[mythtv-users] DirecTV HTTP Server

[Steve Harrington]

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/21/2010 11:45 PM, Greg Oliver wrote:
>>
>> On 11/21/2010 10:28 PM, jmk wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, 2010-11-21 at 19:35 -0600, Greg Oliver wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I was looking into this earlier today. I have (2) HR23 and (1) HR21.
>>>>
>>>> The 23s still work as usual, but the 21 never actually returns anything
>>>> (even though the channel changes). By wrapping the LWP call into an
>>>> eval, it will let the channel change script return after a timeout.
>>>> Currently it will just sit there forever I guess.
>>>
>>> I hadn't noticed the channel does actually change. I had missed a
>>> recording earlier today and manual getTuned/tune requests all seemed to
>>> indicate failure. The missed recording may have been due to the H21 just
>>> getting into a funky state. It seems to be working now. I guess I'll
>>> just ignore the fact that it now returns an error on tuning and not use
>>> getTuned to test things anymore.
>>
>> The recording will fail because the channel change script never returns
>> (success or failure).
>>
>> I'll play with it tomorrow. My recorders are busy tonight. Like I said,
>> wrapping an eval around the post in the script is a workaround, but I'll
>> grab some packets from my hr21 to see what's happening.
>
> Hmmmm.  This morning, all is right with the universe I guess..  All of the
> receivers are responding properly.  I should have checked before I connected
> a hub between those network segments and grabbed packet captures.  Waste of
> time.  I do not know what the glitch was yesterday, but I did double check
> my receivers and my HR21 that was experiencing issues yesterday has not been
> updated since 8/23.  Definitely not in line with your observations (plus I
> see no unauthorized messages, etc).
>
> -Greg
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All is well here too FWIW.  Three H23s.

Slightly related, if equipment ever needs to be replaced, I believe
the new H24s do not have optical digital audio, only coax.