[mythtv-users] multiple sources with overlapping channels

Bruce Markey bjm at lvcm.com
Sun Dec 10 23:45:15 UTC 2006


Robin Neatherway wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have two video inputs -- one PVR150 taking the input from a cable
> STB, and a DVB-C card picking up the FTA channels. How should I
> configure these to avoid duplicate channels and have the program guide
> understand which channel I'm on correctly?
> 
> Currently I have a uk_rt source which has all the channels and I have
> been using with the PVR150. To set up the DVB-C card I originally
> configured it with EIT data.
> 
> Should the two inputs use the same video source (i.e. the XMLTV one)
> for the backend to realise that the two channels are the same?
> Currently I have:
> 
> 4747  	102  	NULL  	4  	BBC Two  	BBC Two  	none  	NULL  	   	   	0
> 	32768  	32768  	32768  	32768  	Default  	0  	1  	   	1  	28  	2502
> 	NULL  	0  	0  	0
> and
> 102  	102  	102  	3  	BBC Two  	BBC Two
> 	/home/mythtv/.mythtv/icons/tv/bbc2.gif  	NULL  	
> 	west.bbc2.bbc.co.uk  	0  	32768  	32768  	32768  	32768  	Default  	0
>  	1  	   	0  	NULL  	0  	NULL  	0  	0  	0
> 
> for an example two versions of a channel in the database. When I watch
> this channel on the DVB-C card and then go into the EPG again, it
> comes up on the first channel (100) rather than 102 that I am
> currently watching. What kind of misconfiguration is this?

--  bjm
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