[mythtv-users] External Channel Change with Cable Box

Jean-Marc Melchior luxballer at gmail.com
Sun Mar 4 23:43:20 UTC 2007


When I set 3 as preset channel watching live tv exits with this  
error, when I dont set a preset channel there is no error!

SIP listening on IP Address 169.254.14.176:5060 NAT address  
169.254.14.176
SIP: Cannot register; proxy, username or password not set
2007-03-04 17:37:04.429 New DB connection, total: 2
2007-03-04 17:37:04.431 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:  
localhost
2007-03-04 17:37:04.505 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543  
(try 1 of 5)
2007-03-04 17:37:04.510 Using protocol version 31
2007-03-04 17:37:04.530 TV: Attempting to change from None to  
WatchingLiveTV
2007-03-04 17:37:04.532 Using protocol version 31
2007-03-04 17:37:11.541 MythSocket(83a6d30:20): readStringList:  
Error, timeout (quick).
2007-03-04 17:37:11.541 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No  
response.
2007-03-04 17:37:11.543 GetEntryAt(-1) failed.
2007-03-04 17:37:11.546 EntryToProgram(0 at Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969)  
failed to get pginfo
2007-03-04 17:37:11.546 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
2007-03-04 17:37:11.546 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
2007-03-04 17:37:11.550 TV: Deleting TV Chain in destructor

Here is my backend log:
Starting up as the master server.
2007-03-04 17:36:04.529 New DB connection, total: 2
2007-03-04 17:36:04.538 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:  
localhost
2007-03-04 17:36:04.544 EITHelper: localtime offset -6:00:00
2007-03-04 17:36:04.590 New DB connection, total: 3
2007-03-04 17:36:04.599 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:  
localhost
2007-03-04 17:36:05.669 ret_pid(0) child(16058) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:36:06.677 ret_pid(0) child(16058) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:36:07.681 ret_pid(0) child(16058) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:36:08.685 ret_pid(0) child(16058) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:36:09.709 ret_pid(0) child(16058) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:36:10.757 ret_pid(16058) child(16058) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:36:10.758 External Tuning program exited with no error
2007-03-04 17:36:10.788 New DB scheduler connection
2007-03-04 17:36:10.790 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:  
localhost
2007-03-04 17:36:10.810 Main::Starting HttpServer
2007-03-04 17:36:10.823 Main::Registering HttpStatus Extension
2007-03-04 17:36:10.864 mythbackend version: 0.20.20060828-3  
www.mythtv.org
2007-03-04 17:36:10.868 Enabled verbose msgs:  important general
2007-03-04 17:36:10.889 AutoExpire: Found 1 recorders w/max rate of  
72 MiB/min
2007-03-04 17:36:10.898 AutoExpire: Required Free Space: 2.1 GB w/ 
freq: 10 min
2007-03-04 17:36:12.833 Reschedule requested for id -1.
2007-03-04 17:36:13.251 Scheduled 0 items in 0.4 = 0.38 match + 0.03  
place
2007-03-04 17:36:13.272 Seem to be woken up by USER
2007-03-04 17:37:04.511 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
2007-03-04 17:37:04.515 adding: jaydoublem as a client (events: 0)
2007-03-04 17:37:04.517 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
2007-03-04 17:37:04.517 adding: jaydoublem as a client (events: 1)
2007-03-04 17:37:04.533 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
2007-03-04 17:37:04.533 adding: jaydoublem as a client (events: 0)
2007-03-04 17:37:04.538 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
2007-03-04 17:37:04.567 TVRec(1): HW Tuner: 1->1
2007-03-04 17:37:05.606 ret_pid(0) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:06.610 ret_pid(0) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:07.613 ret_pid(0) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:08.617 ret_pid(0) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:09.621 ret_pid(0) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:10.625 ret_pid(0) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:11.633 ret_pid(16115) child(16115) status(0x0)
2007-03-04 17:37:11.649 External Tuning program exited with no error
2007-03-04 17:37:12.000 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
2007-03-04 17:37:12.574 Finished recording Jack Slade: channel 1524

On 4 mars 07, at 17:22, Brad DerManouelian wrote:

> On Mar 4, 2007, at 3:17 PM, Jean-Marc Melchior wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I am trying to get my Mythtv Box to control my cable box, I
>> researched a bit and found the preset channel problem, but couldn't
>> find a solution.
>> My Blaster Script works perfect through command line and also when I
>> set it in Myth-setup, however it doesn't work when I put 3 as the
>> preset channel.
>>
>> So all I want is that Myth keeps /dev/video0 tuned to channel 3 while
>> just changing the channel through the external script.
>> When I put 3 as the preset number it makes my frontend return to the
>> Menu with the error Mythsocket: Error Socket went unconnected.
>
>
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
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