[mythtv-users] Sheduled recording while watching LiveTV

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Jun 30 16:04:18 UTC 2007


On 06/30/2007 11:35 AM, daniel åkerud wrote:
>
>> On 6/30/07, *Mark A. O'Neil* wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/29/2007 05:39 PM, daniel åkerud wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have two PVR-150 cards. I can record one show and watch
>>>> LiveTV at the same time, no problem.
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> How can I make MythTV understand, at this point, that I have
>>>> one more tuner? I would like it to start recording without
>>>> bothering me.
>>>
>>> In frontend settings:
>>>
>>> Avoid conflicts between live TV and scheduled shows.
>>> If enabled, live TV will choose a tuner card that is less likely
>>> to have scheduled recordings rather than the best card available.
>>>
>>
>> I must have missed that setting - I'll have to set that for good
>> measure. I solved the problem by setting, on the backend, the tuner
>> priority higher on the non-livetv tuners.
>>
>> The advantage here is I consistently get the same tuner for livetv
>> and it is picked last for recording.
>>
>
> Thanks Mike, it works! But a problem I noticed was that my second
> tuner was chosen for LiveTV instead of the usual first tuner. This is
> actually a problem because the quality of the audio is worse on the
> second. Any way to solve that?
>

Nope.  That's why it says, "Rather than the best card available."

Mike



More information about the mythtv-users mailing list