[mythtv-users] What decides channel order?

Dag Nygren dag at newtech.fi
Sat Jan 21 22:05:40 UTC 2006


> On 01/21/2006 04:26 PM, Dag Nygren wrote:
> > Yep, have seen that and changed it. Doesn't help though.
> > It will change the order in the "big" program guide, but not
> > the order of "up" and "down" in the short form guide during LiveTV.
> >   
> So, the question you're asking is what decides the browse order.
> 
> Are you getting a message in the logs like:
> 
> Your channel ordering method "channel number (numeric)"
> will not work with channels like: <channum>
> Consider switching to order by "database order"
> or "channel number (alpha)" in the general
> settings section of the frontend setup
> Switched to <channelorder> order.

Sorry, nothing in the logs.

But I also dicovered the "randomness" that  Brad talked about:
In my case it isn't random, but:
It works as expected the first tim I browse up/down, but after
that the ordering will change; Consistently though: It will
always be the same "wrong" order after that.

Dag




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