[mythtv-users] Show Recording on Two Encoders at The Same Time

Larry K lunchtimelarry at gmail.com
Sun Dec 13 16:57:01 UTC 2009


On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Charles Wright <cpwright at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Michael T. Dean
> <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> > On 12/12/2009 10:06 AM, Charles Wright wrote:
> >>
> >> I have 3 encoders:
> >> Encoder 1 & 2: Dual Tuner HDHomeRun with a Source ID of 1 tuning
> ClearQAM
> >> Encoder 3: PVR-150 with a Source ID of 2 tuning Analog Cable
> >>
> >> Both get WWOR, which I've assigned to channel 9:
> >>
> >
> > ...
> >>
> >> I've scheduled a specific showing of Peter Pan, and my upcoming
> >> recording shows  both of them being active on the status page:
> >>
> >
> > mythbackend --printsched
> >
> > output, please.
> >
> > Mike
>
> I think I found my problem, the callsigns were different one was
> "WWOR" the other was "WWOR ", causing them to be treated like two
> separate channels.  I'm still not sure what the reason for both
> getting recorded (because I selected a specific showing), but since my
> setup was buggy; it really doesn't matter.
>
> I would like to make sense of the printsched output.  As an example,
> the offending show's output is:
> Title - Subtitle                Ch Station Day Start  End   S C I  T N
> Pri
> Peter Pan                         9 WWOR    12 15:00-17:00   1 2 2 O 2 2/
>  0
> Peter Pan                         9 WWOR    12 15:00-17:00   2 3 4 O 3 1/
>  0
>
> What do S C I T and N stand for?
>
> Thanks,
> Charles
>
> I've been seeing similar issues, but it never occurred to me that the
channel callsign is controlling the scheduler.  I just assumed the scheduler
uses the xmltvid.   Now that I have corrected my callsigns (i.e., WETA vs.
WETADT4), the duplicate recordings have stopped.

mythbackend --printsched is a good command to know.
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