[mythtv-users] change channel script limit at 2 digits (DTA100)
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Mar 31 17:10:59 UTC 2010
On 03/31/2010 09:54 AM, 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.
As Jeff said, you need to edit your channels in mythtv-setup, MythWeb,
or mythfrontend channel editor and put the right channel number into the
frequency ID.
Currently your MythTV configuration is broken--not your channel change
script.
Mike
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