[mythtv-users] Time Warner Cable weirdness in L.A.?

Kenneth Emerson kenneth.emerson at gmail.com
Sat Sep 18 05:02:25 UTC 2010


On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Bob Sully <rcs at malibyte.net> wrote:

> Hi all -
>
> My Myth 0.23-fixes/Ubuntu 10.04 system has been working quite well
> lately...no issues at all for months.  However...
>
> I'm getting my cable service via Time-Warner in the Los Angeles area.
> Tried to record "Nikita", episode 2 last night off channel 5_1 (HD) -
> callsign KTLA-DT, the local CW affiliate.  No problems recording episode 1
> last week via my HDHR.
>
> This time, I got a zero-byte ("B") recording; no errors in the backend
> logs, however.
>
> Tried to record it again tonight - same thing - though the LED on the
> HD-HR indicates it's recording.
>
> Tried looking at Live TV.  Channel 7_1 (ABC HD), 9_1, 11_1 (FOX HD), 13_1
> and 28_1 (PBS) - work.  CBS HD (2_1), NBC HD (4_1), and 5_1 (CW) do not.
> With the latter three channels I get:
>
> (La_) Partial lock
>
> on the OSD.  Same thing happens if I watch via the pcHD5500 card.
>
> Is Time Warner up to some sort of shenanigans re: these OTA HD channels?
> Anyone else with TWC in this area having an issue with these channels?
> XMLTV IDs changed?
>
>
Have you tried connecting your cable directly to your TV and scanning?
Maybe something has moved.

-- Ken E.
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