[mythtv-users] Best strategy to intermix DVB-T & DVB-S cards in a single backend

[Paul Bender]

Andrew Herron wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'm a new MythTV 0.21 user (had it installed about a week on Ubuntu 
> 8.10) and I am trying to get to grips with how to best manage a backend 
> that has both DVB-S & DVB-T tuners. The main problem i have noticed is 
> that if I reboot the backend the cards of course are detected by the 
> system in a different order...so my backend then gets confused about 
> which is DVB-T & which is DVB-S.
> 
> Is there a way to work around this tuner card problem...have I missed a 
> config option (very possible!).
> 
> Anyway as a former vdr user I am really enjoying exploring all the 
> features of Myth (the MHEG engine is a revelation for me here in the 
> UK...most of the digital channels use this extensively).
> 
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions on the above issue.

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