[mythtv-users] Help using Scte65Scan
Nasa
nasa01 at comcast.net
Sun Feb 13 03:14:09 UTC 2011
----- "Dave Richardson" <mythtv at derdev.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 01:45:57 +0000 (UTC), Nasa <nasa01 at comcast.net>
> wrote:
> > ----- "Nasa" <nasa01 at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >> ----- "Dave Richardson" <mythtv at derdev.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:54:39 +0000 (UTC), Nasa
> >> <nasa01 at comcast.net>
> >>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > >
> >> > > I recently got myself a HDhomerun from newegg (it was on sale)
> >> > > and am trying to get it setup. I am attempting to follow the
> >> > > wiki here: http://mythtv.org/wiki/Scte65scan, but am running
> >> > > into some areas that I am not clear on.
> >> > >
>
> [snippage]
>
> >> >
> >> > Didn't see other responses, here are some experiences from my
> use
> >> of
> >> >
> >> > roughly the same.
> >> >
> >> > a) I started with no channels (delete all channels) before I
> >> imported
> >> >
> >> > the found channels from scte65scan via HDHR. For me this seems
>
> >> to
> >> > load
> >> > up the multiplex table properly and then the channels go in
> >> without
> >> a
> >> >
> >> > lot of confusion.
> > Ok,
> >
> > This is where I am a little confused. What did you use on the
> > connect
> > screen under mythtv-setup when you were setting the HDHR devices?
> > Did you
> > create a schedule direct listing then linked that?
> >
> >
> >
>
> [snippage]
>
> My approach was to start with empty lists of tuners, channels, and
> sources.
>
> Ouside of Myth, run scte65scan on your VCT_ID.
>
> Import that into Mythconverg
>
> enter mythsetup and create the capture cards for the HDHR tuners
> (which, I suppose, could have been done before without concern)
> including config for the number of virtual tuners for multirec
Thanks!!!
Some notes (based off of your instructions), no need to remove tuners
if they are already setup.
>
> Between Schedules Direct and Myth setup, create the video/listings
> sources... (for Comcast I use the local over-the-air listings for the
>
> discovered channels from HDHR, your mileage may vary)
>
I used my digital lineup as some of the channels weren't listed on the OTA
listing. This left me with a lot of channels that are encrypted that I
need to remove.
> Then in myth create the relationship between them as input
> connections
>
> Then, as I noted before, use something like MythWeb to insert the
> XMLTVID
>
I discovered that not only did I need the XMLTV numbers, but I also need
freqID's -- which I found from schedule directs listings (called
Logical channel)
> THEN, you can go back and add more tuners for any capture cards you
> might be using from the backend of your cableco decoders, associate
> those with another schedules direct lineup, etc.
>
>
> I'm sure that you can do this other ways and probably safely with
> other
> tuners and more channels defined before you start. It's the point of
>
> starting clean that helps me see what scte65scan is inserting before
> I
> go barging into the new channels that mythfilldatabase will insert
> when
> it does its work for any other tuners/lineups.
>
>
Thanks again, this surely did help!.
Nasa
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