[mythtv-users] Manual Record on 2nd PBS fails to set correct channel

[Kenneth Emerson]

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 12:51 AM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>wrote:

> I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 hoping to fix an issue I've been having
> I'm using the mythtv from the apt repositories.
> MythTV Version : v0.25
>
> I have channels 9_1 and 9_2
> I want to set a manual record to record a show at 10:30 on channel 9_2
> but it keeps setting it to record to 9_1
> The channel names where the same originally so I renamed them. One is
> called knmd1(9_1) and the other is knmd2(9_2).
> Still when I set to record from knmd2 It sets it to knmd1. What is
> going on? I am able to record if I selected it from the program guide.
>

Depending on how you "renamed" the channel, it might be as simple as
setting the correct XMLTVID number.  I believe that is how mythtv
identifies each channel.  It is easy to set in mythweb in the settings
under "TV / Channel".  For me, In the US, I can get this from Schedules
Direct website.

-- Ken E.
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