[mythtv-users] 6200ch sometimes doesn't work

[Steven Adeff]

On 4/8/06, Nick Bartos <spam1001 at 2thebatcave.com> wrote:
> I'm using 6200ch to change the channels on my 2 motorola receivers.
> Probably 98% of the time this works fine.  However once in a while the
> channel just doesn't change.  I can change to yet another channel and that
> will generally work.
>
> There doesn't seem to be anything related in the logs.
>
> Has anyone else seen this?  I am not using the single packet mode, as that
> was much faster but was less reliable.
>
> I am thinking I might mess with the timeouts in the source or something.

if your using 0.19 or one of the newer svn's before 0.19 came out,
6200ch has a new mode that some of us discovered may help those that
the traditional method doesn't work for. This method is the "single
packet method" and can be enabled with -s. Try this method out.

--
Steve