[mythtv-users] PVR-250 recording only channel 4?

Tom Cross tomc at cloudnet.com
Tue Sep 20 20:04:58 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 20:20 +0100, Nick wrote:
> On 20/09/05, Tom Cross <tomc at cloudnet.com> wrote:
> >  I have a mythtv system setup that I recently upgraded to Fedora Core 4 and
> > mythtv 0.18.1 via atrpms (Thanks Axel!!).
> >  
> >  However, now mythtv will say it records a certain show on channel 11 (or 9,
> > or 3, etc) but it actually records what was on channel 4 at that time!  I
> > have no idea what I did wrong.  Is there a step I missed somewhere? 
> > Anything I can check to figure out why it's doing this?
> >  
> >  My system:
> >    Two PVR-250s
> >    Fedora Core 4
> >    Mythtv 0.18.1 via atrpms
> 
> I'd make sure (you already probably have) that the tuners are being
> detected and setup correctly when the ivtv drivers are loaded. Check
> the /var/log/messages file for the most recent ivtv output and also
> check your /etc/modprobe.conf file to see whether you are hardcoding
> tuner parameters (most cards now are autodetected successfully).

Yes, both of them are being detected correctly.  Mythtv has no trouble
at all recording from them...just changing the channel...

Thanks for the reply!


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