[mythtv-users] suddenly getting conflicts in recordings?

Jim Abernathy jfabernathy at gmail.com
Thu Nov 18 12:38:36 UTC 2021


On 11/18/21 6:53 AM, Johan van der Kolk wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
>> Op 18 nov. 2021, om 12:47 heeft Jim Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
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>> I have a set of record rules that have been in effect for a while and I never have any conflicts.  However, today when I checked I have a lot and they don't make any sense.
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>> What changed:
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>> The other day trying to fix a TV station that needed to be re-scanned, I ended up having to delete the Hauppauge WinTV-quadHD and re-adding it. I had issues that day that turned out to be my user name not being in the 'video' group. After fixing that I thought I was back to normal.  But now I have these conflicts.
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>> I looked for the tuner setting about multiple recordings and it was set to '1'. With HDHR tuners that means it will grow the number as needed. But for my PCIe tuner it must not.
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>> So I increased that number for my tuner card to 3 for each of the 4 tuner entries and even restarted the system.  I now see 12 possible encoders listed in Mythweb, but I still have conflicts. And there are not even 4 programs to be recorded at the same time.
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>> I even tried just recording 4 programs manually at the same time and I get conflicts. Are there other setting for the tuner I'm missing??
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>> Jim A
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> Did you add your new tuners to a TV source?
>
> Johan


Okay I found the mistake.  even though I added 4 tuners for the 
WinTV-quadHD, they all has the same name. I'm used to the HDHR quatro 
tuner treating the group of tuners as a pool.

Jim A




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