[mythtv-users] MythTV can't (safely) record UK Channel five

scratch1701 scratchbuild at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 19:41:29 UTC 2007


Hello, thanks for your reply

> Although I'm running SVN (currently 12477, previously a build from
> 114xx time), I've never had a problem with recordings on five
> terminating (I record NBA and X Games coverage and Law & Order
> whenever it's on). I'm using the Sutton Coldfield transmitter for
> reception with KWorld DVB Xpert cards - could it be a transmitter or
> card specific problem?
>
> Have you turned on full 'recording' logging? Have you run a new
> channel scan after upgrading to 0.20? Can you record from five using
> other software such as kaffeine without incident?

I have done a full channel scan and recorded some random channel Five
programsall day with Kaffeine with no problems. So I guess that the
hardware is fine.

I haven't turned on full "recording" logging but I'll give it a go.
I'll run it from a terminal as well to check on the Sys out.

Cheers.
/ken


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