[mythtv-users] Problems installing second capture card - xmltv id issues?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Sun Jul 24 19:51:35 UTC 2011


On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:38:29 +0100, John Reid <johnbaronreid at netscape.net>
wrote:
> On 24/07/11 18:01, Raymond Wagner wrote:
>> On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:52:34 +0100, John
Reid<johnbaronreid at netscape.net>
>> wrote:
>>> I've installed my nanostick alongside my Hauppauge 2250. The nanostick
>>> seems to be working OK but I think I've messed up the channels on the
>>> Hauppauge. I have 2 XMLTV video sources. One is connected to both
>>> Hauppauge tuners and the other is connected to the nanostick.
>> Is the Hauppauge connected to digital cable, while the nanostick is
>> connected to an antenna?  If the three tuners are connected to the
input,
>> they should all three be using the same source.  In that case, it
really
>> wouldn't matter which order the cards were in since they're all
recording
>> the same stuff.  The only reason you would have to worry about order is
>> if
>> you were additionally using the analog encoders on the Hauppauge card
for
>> analog cable, or capture off a STB, and had to configure input groups.
> All are connected to my antenna. I'll try using the same source then. I 
> had the distinct impression from the wiki that I should use different 
> sources for different capture cards. Probably just me getting the wrong 
> end of the stick.

If all three are connected to the same antenna, and thus get the same
channels, then they should all be using the same video source.

>> Further, are using a 2250, which means North America, but you are using
>> XMLTV sources?  Are you actually using an XMLTV grabber, or are you
just
>> calling Schedules Direct an XMLTV grabber?
> I'm in London UK. Can I not have a 2250 here?

The HVR-2250 is an ATSC/NTSC tuner card, and only of use in North America.
Do you possibly have an HVR-2200, which is the DVB-T variant of that card?


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