[mythtv-users] how properly to rescan channels

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Sun Jul 12 13:42:04 UTC 2015


Hoi UB40D,

Sunday, July 12, 2015, 3:46:17 PM, you wrote:

> On 11 July 2015 at 22:50, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Did you delete all video sources in mythtv-setup and create a new
>> video source before doing the scans!


> Yes I did, following Mike's recommendation above. (I also wrote I did.)


>> Or you might have old channels in
>> there. Also my cable provider does send some channels on two different
>> ids.
>> If I remember right after the scan you can choose whether to
>> automatically add the new found channels or do some reviewing. After
>> your second scan on dvb-s it probably will tell you it found
>> duplicates and asks you what to do with that.
>>

> But that's besides the point. The dvb-s scan would not have found any more
> dvb-s2 HD channels, would it? And yet I got 10 variations of the same HD
> channel.

Are they the same? Or only the same content? Compare transports etc.
I have no real experience with dvb-s, only dvb-c. But could it be you
do receive multiple sources over your receiver?

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