[mythtv-users] Mythtv-Setup complaining about non-existent DVB cards

Stuart Auchterlonie stuarta at squashedfrog.net
Mon Apr 6 15:59:07 UTC 2020


On 06/04/2020 16:02, Barry Martin wrote:
> 
> Hi Phill!
> 
>> When I exit Mythtv-Setup it gives me these errors:
>>
>> Card 1 (type DVBInput) is set to start on channel 2, which does not
>> exist.
>> Card 2 (type DVBInput) is set to start on channel 2, which does not
>> exist.
>> Card 3 (type DVBInput) is set to start on channel 2, which does not
>> exist.
>> Card 4 (type DVBInput) is set to start on channel 2, which does not
>> exist.
>>
>> I used to have these but no longer have any of them in my setup. And
>> when I'm in the Tuners setup screens the only tuners I can see now are
>> HDHomeruns so there's no way I can delete the DVBInput ones it's
>> complaining about.
>>
>> So does anyone know how can I delete these?
> 
> I think MythTV might be complaining about being told to start at Channel
> 2 rather than an old tuner card.  Might be from a previous set of cards,
> which you said no longer exist.  Odd it's still trying to go to a
> non-existent tuner, but perhaps trying to look for the channel rather
> than the tuner will give a clue.  Check in the screen where one scans --
> scroll down a couple of lines.  (The Backend is in use currently so I
> can't take a look here.)
> 

It's complaining about channel 2 not existing, go and set the start
channel on you cards. Possibly the easiest way is to watch some livetv
failing that you can get to it via setup.


Regards
Stuart


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