[mythtv-users] Why is HDHomerun Prime not recording so many shows?

[Rick]

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)