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

[Mike Holden]

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.

It sends the channel numbers you configured Myth to assign to the
channel. If the box wants 2 digits, then set the channel up with
those 2 digits.
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