[mythtv-users] mythtv+hdhomerun records wrong 2nd half of show

[R. G. Newbury]

On 02/19/2011 07:44 PM, David L wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Newbury  wrote:
>> Hmm.. I read 'halfway through....it started recording Maya..' as being two recordings (plus the one of Maya he expected). ONE recording with two different channel halves is incredible. I Almost said possible. But the Holmes corollary to Murphy's Law is "if it happened, it must be possible". I'm not sure that this 'impossible' is 'possible'
>>
>> Clarification please David.
> If I play the "Vampire Diaries" episode, at 27:11 into that show
> it starts showing an episode of Maya and Miguel.  I'm 95%
> sure that Maya and Miguel episode also showed up on my
> program list and was the same show that replaced the last
> part of Vampire Diaries.  So I had two complete copies of
> the Maya and Miguel episode that aired at 8:30.  I can't
> confirm for sure now because Maya and Miguel auto expired.
>
> This is not the usual signature of the problem.  Much of the
> time, I get half of an hour long show with the last half replaced
> by a spanish language show that I didn't try to record.

Well, I'm glad I didn't say it was impossible!

But it shouldn't happen!...What I wrote concerning priorities would 
properly involve 2 separate recordings....
But the HDHR changed channels..
I suspect the HDHR.

Have you checked the power supply for the HDHR?
Also check that is it using the latest firmware.
Any chance that the HDHR is being affected by stray static electrical 
charges?.

I'm down to empty,

Geoff