[mythtv-users] using the same channel from two different sources

Andrew Williams andy at tensixtyone.com
Wed Jul 30 10:31:06 UTC 2008


2008/7/30 Simon Allcorn <simon.allcorn at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I can't see the answer to this elsewhere so I'm hoping someone will have an
> idea:
>
> I've got 2x DVB-T and 1x DVB-S cards in my backend. I'm in the UK and all
> the channels (more or less) available on DVB-T are also available on DVB-S,
> although they have a different channel id, so for example:
>
> BBC1 (DVB-T) channel id #1
> BBC1 (DVB-S) channel id #123456 (or some such high number)
>
> What I want to be able to do is schedule some recordings on channel 'BBC1'
> and let myth spread them out over the DVB-T and DVB-S receivers. Currently
> my myth setup treats BBC1 from DVB-S as a different channel to BBC1 from
> DVB-T which is not what I want.
>

Set the channum as the name number (to 1, i guess) and it should use
both tuners as the same channel, as long as the EPG data is the same.

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