[mythtv-users] updating out of date channels

[Allen Edwards]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 12:46 PM Tim Draper <veehexx at zoho.com> wrote:

> Yet again, UK Freesat has moved channel details so some channels are no
> longer working. tonight seem to be BBC one&two HD.
> my last channel scan was maybe 4 months ago where i did a big run through
> of the channels to get things as close to 'book' as i could which went ok.
>
> i think we all know the hassle it is to rescan and set the guide up
> manually. it's fine when things don't change too often but in the UK,
> things seem to change reasonably often. in the last month or 2, channel4HD,
> MotorsportUK, and these two BBC channels have all needed ammendments, and
> thats of the ones we've noticed were broken when we tried to livetv watch
> them.
>
> Whats going to be the most painless way going forward? this time it's to
> get BBC one&two working again, next time would be different channels.
> i know there were rumors of myth28/29 releasing a  web based mythtv-setup
> that afaik the first release was going to feature the ability to channel
> scan via it. afaik thats still not been released which is a shame.
>
> I risk chiming in with little knowledge and saying something stupid but
perhaps this will help. If I go on Mythweb > settings > TV > Channel Info
it looks like I can edit the channel information right there.  Try just
editing the existing entry with the new channel.

Let me know if this helps.

Allen.
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