[mythtv-users] Fresh Install - Not Saving Upcoming Recordings
Kris Steinwender
mythtv at steiney.com
Tue Sep 19 03:50:09 UTC 2006
Kris Steinwender wrote:
> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 09/17/2006 12:01 PM, Kris Steinwender wrote:
>>
>>> Step #2: MPEG Input (PVR-250) - Tuner 1
>>> Step #3: Video Sources: zap2it
>>> Step #4: (Tuner 1) is set to zap2it
>>> Step #5: When choosing a scan, it does show the video source as
>>> 'zap2it' with the capture card as ' MPEG : /dev/video0 '
>>> ( scanning then detects the channels (so it is talking to
>>> /dev/video0), however it overwrites the zap2it guide :) )
>>>
>>
>> Don't scan with a PVR-250 (or, generally, any other analog card--where
>> generally means never if you're using DataDirect). Create channels with
>> the "Fetch channels from listings provider" button (or whatever it's
>> called).
>>
>> Recreate your video sources as I described in my last post (Delete All
>> button), but this time, define your channels correctly and all will work.
>>
>> Mike
>> _______
>
> I did that after attempting the scan. I only ran the scan to verify
> that /dev/video0 could be read.
>
> -Kris
>
I blew away the installation today (including db) and reinstalled. All
worked well. I can only imagine I goofed up
something mid-process.
Thanks for all the help - onward to conquer other feats!
-Kris
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