[mythtv-users] Tuner confusion in slave backend

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Sun Apr 13 22:06:40 UTC 2008


On Apr 13, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Roazen wrote:

> Both the master backend and the slave backend have Hauppauge  
> PVR-150s in
> them.
>
> The MBE is in the living room. The SBE is in the bedroom. The  
> intention
> was to create a system where the SBE's tuner could either be used to
> watch live TV in the bedroom, or have it make possible watching live  
> TV
> in the living room while recording another program.
>
> The problem is that the MBE doesn't properly distinguish the cards.  
> If I
> tune live TV on the SBE, it actually uses the MBE's card. I can't help
> notice that every tutorial for setting up an SBE has a completely
> different type of card in the SBE, as if Myth isn't capable of telling
> identical cards in separate machines.
>
> Is there something I'm missing to get both the MBE/SBE to manage this?
> I've deleted both cards and reinstalled them and nothing seems to  
> work.

Not sure what the problem is. You have 2 cards in the mythtv  
collective. Their physical locations are irrelevant. It's working the  
way it's supposed to.

-Brad



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