[mythtv-users] something's missing

sharifah ummu kulthum kulthum91 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 25 05:17:31 UTC 2010


On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Devin Heitmueller <
dheitmueller at kernellabs.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 11:49 PM, sharifah ummu kulthum
> <kulthum91 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yes. I know it should scan. But apparently, it didn't. And I don't know
> why.
> > Anyway, I have posted a new post entitled Mythbuntu 9.10. I found a site
> > saying that scanning channel in mythbackend setup is broken. I am not
> sure
> > it has anything to do with my problem.
>
> If you're on 0.22, there is no analog channel scanner functionality in
> MythTV.  The code was intentionally disabled because it was completely
> broken and no developer had any cycles to work on it before the
> release.
>
> That said, I know at least one code path exists which was overlooked
> when disabling the analog channel scanner feature (as I ran across it
> by accident), but it is known to be broken and should not be used.
>
> If you want MythTV to work with an analog tuner, you either need to
> use SchedulesDirect or add the channels manually.  Or you can install
> MythTV 0.21, do the channel scan and *then* upgrade to 0.22.
>
> Devin
>
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Thank you very much for the feedback. Can I install 0.21 when I already have
0.22 in my system?

And does add the channels manually, means that I add the channel in the
Channel Editor section?
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