[mythtv-users] firewire zap2it

Daniel Agar daniel at agar.ca
Tue Jun 12 21:35:58 UTC 2007


> On 06/12/2007 03:58 PM, Daniel Agar wrote:
>> I've been using mythtv for awhile now but I've just recently started
>> using
>> firewire connected to my STB. Now I'm able to watch through livetv and
>> I've added the listings from zap2it (rogers digital cable ontario) but
>> the
>> channel information doesn't show through live tv. I am able to change
>> channels in live tv, just no guide data. I started with a fresh database
>> for this experiment.
>>
>> mythfilldatabase doesn't seem to grab anything but zap2it does have the
>> listings. Any ideas?
>
> firewire is a digital input, and mythfilldatabase won't add new channels
> to source associated with a digital input unless you explicitly say to
> do so.  See "mythfilldatabase --help" and pay attention to the ones that
> talk about channel updates...
>
> Mike

Thanks, mythfilldatabase --do-channel-updates did it.

Daniel



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