[mythtv-users] change channel script limit at 2 digits (DTA100)

Scott pickle136 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 31 14:28:36 UTC 2010


On 3/31/2010 10:26 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>
>
> Scott wrote:
>> Does anyone have a modified script that limits or only uses the 2 
>> least significant digits that are sent from mythbackend to the change 
>> channel script?
>>
>> The background is that I have ive seen that the backend is reqesting 
>> channel numbers like 1043, when i only need to send 43 to the ir 
>> blaster. My script works when only using 2 digits, but when i setup 
>> the backend to use it and switch to that input nothing happens and 
>> livetv fails.
>> I think the DTA goes nuts seeing a 4 digit channel, rather than a 
>> 0-99 channel.
>> I based the script off the one in the mythtv contrib folder.
>>
>
> Does your DTA really only accept 2 digits? My Motorola DTA100s accept 3.
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Yeah your right it can take 3, although i mentioned 2 since theres a lot 
of stuff that doesnt seem to come through above 99.


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