[mythtv-users] IR Blaster Inconsistencies With Recordings Only
Brad DerManouelian
myth at dermanouelian.com
Fri Jan 23 18:50:27 UTC 2009
On Jan 23, 2009, at 10:45 AM, scott at tbwifi.ca wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am running 0.21 fixes on a Mandriva 2008.1 box with an Asus M2N-
> Sli MB.
> My satellite receiver is an Expressvu 4100 (Dish). I am having
> trouble
> getting my ir blaster arrangement to work consistently. Oddly if I
> request a channel number using the script from the command line
> everything
> works fine. Also if I manually key in a channel number and hit enter
> using the keyboard while watching live tv in the frontend, it works
> too.
> The issues seem to always occur with programmed recordings. Is it
> possible for the database to be scrambled somehow causing this? Does
> anyone have any other tips to look for?
It's possible that the permissions aren't appropriate for the use that
is running mythbackend. Try logging in as that user and executing the
channel change script from the command line. At least, without backend
log files or more of a description of what "trouble...to work
consistently" means that would be where I would start.
-Brad
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