[mythtv-users] Scheduled recording Fails, But I can record When watching live tv

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Jul 13 17:58:16 UTC 2007


On 07/13/2007 11:16 AM, David Watkins wrote:
> On 13/07/07, Gregg <3gemail at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> When I schedule a recording on my pvr250  it fails, but if I am
>> watching live tv and press record it works.  Can someone help me
>> troubleshoot this problem?  Below is the error in the mythbackend.log
>> 2007-07-12 22:00:02.576 TVRec(6): Changing from None to RecordingOnly
>> 2007-07-12 22:00:02.584 TVRec(6): HW Tuner: 6->6
>> 2007-07-12 22:00:02.716 Channel(/dev/video0): SetInputAndFormat() failed
>> 2007-07-12 22:00:02.717 TVRec(6) Error: Failed to set channel to 26.
>> Reverting to kState_None
>> 2007-07-12 22:00:02.718 TVRec(6): Changing from RecordingOnly to None
>> 2007-07-12 22:00:02.751 Canceled recording (Recorder Failed): Man vs.
>> Wild "Australia": channel 2026 on cardid 6, sourceid 2
>>
>> Just a note I am running fc5 and mythtv .20.1.  And scheduled
>> recodings work from my HD3000 and firewire sources.
>>     
>
> The reference to different channel numbers (26

channel number

>  and 2026

channel ID

> ) looks odd,
>   

But isn't wrong.  :)

> but maybe that's a function of multiple input sources that I haven't
> come across.
>   

Channel ID is in the 2000's instead of 1000's because it's his 2nd video
source.

> Regardless of that I'd suspect a problem with your channel and listing
> configurations.

Exactly right. 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/264034#264034 will
fix it.

Mike


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