[mythtv-users] Master backend REQUIRES one tuner? Adding more?

[Ray Lischner]

On Monday 13 March 2006 10:25 pm, Jim Minihane wrote:

> Reading through the docs it says that the master backend HAS TO have
> at least one capture/tuner device.

The master backend does NOT require a tuner. I don't have a tuner in my
master backend. Instead, I have a slave backend with two tuners
(HD-3000s). I can power-cycle the slave without affecting anyone
watching TV.
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Ray Lischner