[mythtv-users] Why is HDHomerun Prime not recording so many shows?
Rick
rbonafied at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 22:00:35 UTC 2012
On 01/26/2012 04:39 PM, Robert McNamara wrote:
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>
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Rick <rbonafied at gmail.com
> <mailto:rbonafied at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> A friend of mine recently bought and configured an HDHomerun Prime for
> Myth with Comcast. He has been noticing a slew of channels that are not
> recording properly. Unfortunately, it's not consistent. For example,
> the food network will record just fine for one show and then not record
> the next. Even for the same show. I've asked him to turn on more
> debugging in the backend. In the meantime, is there something in the
> base logs that give a clue as to what's happening?
>
>
> The Prime logs would likely be more enlightening. The intermittency
> sounds like you're not getting a channel map often enough, channels are
> "dropping off" and thus are invalid when it attempts to tune.
>
> Invariably, these problems tend to revolve around issues external to
> MythTV-- network issues, issues with cablecard pairing and activation,
> channel map issues on the Prime because of broken cable company
> practices, etc.
>
> Robert
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Aside from getting the latest beta firmware (20120124beta2), is there
something he can do to increase the channel map refresh? I looked at
the log from the prime and couldn't really make heads or tails of it as
it relates to his problems. (prime menu-> status menu -> log history)
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