[mythtv-users] .24 Watch TV goes to recording channel and won't let me change channels though tuners are free

Ian Evans dheianevans at gmail.com
Wed Apr 6 15:46:28 UTC 2011


On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Mark Lord <mythtv at rtr.ca> wrote:
>> Sounds like you haven't got the "avoid conflicts with live tv" setting
>> activated? Did you check in system info if the free tuners are reported as
>> available?
>
> I don't have that checked here, and it still lets me change channels
> to other tuners from the one that's recording.
>
> I wonder if perhaps he doesn't have the "browse all channels" thing
> fully configured.  Getting that working is not exactly intuitive,
> and the settings required (3, I think) are spread out through
> the GUI.

Checking the "avoid conflicts with live tv" did appear to solve the
problem. Still fiddling with some other stuff so I'm not quite sure if
any other issues are still there.

What exactly is the "browse all channels" thing? :-)


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