[mythtv-users] CCI=none vs. CCI=any SF Bay Area

Kirk Bocek t004 at kbocek.com
Fri Apr 26 17:50:27 UTC 2013


On 4/26/2013 10:44 AM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
> ...
>> As I understand it, 'any' means we can access it explicitly, while 'none'
>> means
>> there is no CCI code and it falls back to older forms of copy protection
>> flagging
>> that may be in use, such as CGMS.  If those stations are independently
>> flagging
>> their content coming across their feed to the cable headend, the cablecard
>> tuner will refuse MythTV access.
> It was my recollection that after some "negotiation"/"clarification"
> with cablelabs it was agreed that if the cci was none that the
> cgms values should be ignored for purposes of the prime being
> able to tune channels.
>

My Prime seems to be doing fine. That's my fallback - I'll delete the 
problem channels from the Classic channel lineups. But I'm hoping to get 
my Classics back on-line too. I still do a lot of recording on the OTA 
channels. Probably more than the cable channels.



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