[mythtv-users] utterley confused

[James Linder]

On 23 Jun 2014, at 1:48 pm, mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:

> Well do you have separate sources for each card ? Are you recording dvb-s
> or dvb-t ?

Both cards are dvb-t
I have one single src for both called antenna
(I’ve done this for years, so unless something in the setup has changed, it is like it aways was, and worked that way)

James


> On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 7:25 PM, James Linder <jam at tigger.ws> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 22 Jun 2014, at 8:00 pm, mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:
>> 
>>>> Me no touch, each card listed 1 as generic 2 as itself, I could record
>> only 1 card?s channel(s) the other was Conflict.
>>>> I created new groups A, B, C and D assiged A and B to card 1, C and D
>> to card 2.
>>> 
>>> Can you translate that, because I've read it several times and I have no
>> clue what you are trying to say.
>> 
>> First thanks for any help :-)
>> 
>>> Perhaps if you took a step back and described :
>>> What cards do you have ? What is each card connected to, and do they
>> both get the same set of inputs ?
>> 
>> I have a Dvico and a Twinham DVB card
>> After install only card1 recorded, everything that would have gone to
>> card2 was marked ?Conflict?
>> 
>> The Input Connections -> Input Group 1 was marked ?Generic? Input Group 2
>> was marked <something like> blabla-adaptor0
>> for card1
>> 
>> The Input Connections -> Input Group 1 was marked ?Generic? Input Group 2
>> was marked <something like> blabla-adaptor1
>> for card2
>> 
>> I then created groups named A B C and D
>> I assigned A and B to card1 C and D to card2
>> 
>> Both channels are now used for recording
>> 
>>>> This is a clean DB so the schedules are very short and simple. I use
>> EIT (eg our channels change program info 5 min before the scheduled program
>> EIT tracks that, also it works)
>>>> I record TenNewsAtFive on ony channel at any time, qualified by This
>> Channel, duplicate checks None.
>>>> My schedules show 1 line to record it.
>>>> My recordings show TWO news recorded, slighly different times
>> 
>> I agree this is a different problem.
>> I recorded the Austrian GP yesterday and got multiple recordings (3 !!) 1
>> was probably the station fool around being preamble but 2 and 3 were almost
>> identical just different start times.
>> How would I troubleshoot this.
>> 
>> The schedule clearly shows record this show
>> status shows 4 tuners, 1 and 2 recording the GP, 3 and 4 idle
>> 
>> Again this is a clean DB so there are no left over funnies, no upgrade DB
>> funnies
>> Should I go poking around the DB ?