[mythtv-users] STB Power Status

Greg greg12866 at nycap.rr.com
Wed Jan 9 16:14:40 UTC 2013


On 01/09/2013 10:25 AM, Ken Mink wrote:
> I've just finished getting a HD-PVR working with my cable STB(SA3250HD)
> on a slave backend. This morning I was just getting a blank screen.
> After restarting backend, reloading kernel modules, and few other
> things, I went into the other room and discovered the STB was powered
> off. Does any one know a why to determine the power state of the STB
> from the backend box? I am using a IR blaster for channel changing, so I
> can turn it on remotely. The problem is that the power command is a
> toggle. I can't just blindly issue a power command via the record
> started system event.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
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Usually when I see this,it's due to a firmware update...They reboot the 
box.. I just noticed mine was off also (northern NY),so that would 
suggest an update of some kind....


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