[mythtv-users] Manual Channel Add

Christopher Provias kryspy33 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 5 18:25:32 UTC 2012


Thank you for your reply.  U actually fixed it by using the channels.conf
created with the dvb-apps tools.

Kryspy

On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Jay Foster <jayf0ster at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 1/5/2012 9:31 AM, Christopher Provias<kryspy33 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I cannot for the life of me figure out how to successfully manually add 2
> > sub-channels.   After a full scan channels 67_2 (69405) and 67_3 (73159)
> > are not found even though they work in other applications.    Using the
> > channel editor I think I have tried everything.
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.   I can get guide data for these
> > channels and schedule recordings.  The recordings show a B and fail.
> > Looking further I believe it is due to a failed channels change.   In the
> > frontend the channel is just black when tuned.
> >
> > Kryspy
>
> You should use the backend channel editor (I forget exactly what it is
> called).  Select the input/tuner of interest and choose scan channels.
> Before doing the scan, select scan existing transport stream and select
> the "physical" channel number associated with the 67.x PSIP channel
> numbers.  Then scan.  If if fails to find the 67.2 and 67.3, then it
> won't work.  You can repeat until it finds them if it is having trouble
> tuning that channel.
>
> I'm still using 0.21-fixes, so how to do this may be different in the
> latest versions.
>
> Jay
>
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