[mythtv-users] Dual HDPVR and Motorola STB question.
David Engel
david at istwok.net
Thu Feb 16 19:05:23 UTC 2012
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 12:23:38PM -0600, Gerald Brandt wrote:
> > You also need to make sure your firewire channel change scripts
> > access
> > the correct STB. IME, the firewire port numbers could change so you
> > need to use the GUID to correctly identify the STB.
> >
> > Attached is the script I used to use. It was symlinked as stbchan0
> > and stbchan1 for the two STBs I had. N.B. the script has extra logic
> > to background itself and periodically issue extra commands over
> > firewire. That was to defeat the Time Warner STB's desire to
> > automatically switch away from SDV channels after some period of
> > perceived inactivity.
>
> How do I get the units GUID?
It's in the plugreport output.
David
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