[mythtv-users] channels.conf

Klaus Becker colonius at free.fr
Sun Apr 1 18:07:30 UTC 2018


Le dimanche 1 avril 2018, 18:14:32 CEST Stephen Worthington a écrit :
> On Sun, 01 Apr 2018 17:30:24 +0200, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Which file does MythYV use as channels.conf ?
> >
> >I only want a limited number of channels and not hundreds I am not
> >interested in.
> >
> >I know I can configure this inside mythtv-setup, but the easiest way is
> >perhaps to edit the MythYV channels.conf file.
> >
> >Bye
> >
> >Klaus
> 
> It does not use a channels.conf file.  The channels are stored in the
> database.  In mythtv-setup, you can go to Channel Editor and in there,
> select any channel you do not want and use the Enter key to display
> the options for the channel.  Find the Visible option, which will be
> ticked, and use the space bar to toggle off the tick mark.  Then it
> will no longer be visible in mythfrontend, but will remain in the
> database so that it is there if you need it later.  If you delete
> channels (using the D key), when you scan for new channels, the
> deleted ones will come back again and you will have to delete them
> again, so it is much better to just mark them as not visible.

I found it, but will take long time to make invisible hundreds of channels. 
It's not userfriendly.

Klaus


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