[mythtv-users] How to add a few channels in HDHR for Digital Cable (comcast)

[Brad Fuller]

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:25, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I finally was able to add the vct.sql file that was generated from
>> scte65scan for my Digital Cable Comcast through HDHR.
>> As mentioned in a previous email msg, I had to update the mplexid to
>> avoid collisions in the database. All went well except I don't have
>> channels 2-10. I don't know why, I checked the vct.sql file (primarily
>> my edits) and it looks fine.
>>
>> So, I want to ask should I add a few channels that are missing
>> one-by-one in the channel editor (or where ever is the best place to
>> do it?) or is there a better way?
>> And, if so, how do you do that?  (I did check gossamer threads and
>> found nothing of this problem.)
>>
>> thanks!
>>
>> brad
>>
>> --
>> Brad Fuller
>> +1 (408) 335-0112
>
> Hi Brad,
>   Are they enabled in your line-up at SchedulesDirect? I think when
> this happened to me the last time I went there, added the channels,
> and then ran mythfilldatabase, maybe with some option to get
> everything. Anyway, that got what was missing and I didn't do anything
> inside of Myth itself.

Hey Mark,

That's the first thing I checked. They were enabled years back and
I've never changed them.
But, I haven't added the channels and run mythfilldatabase. I figured
that if it doesn't have the freqid, it won't know what to do.

I'll try it adding the channels and running mythfilldatabase.

brad