On 9/4/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">William Munson</b> <<a href="mailto:wmunson@rochester.rr.com">wmunson@rochester.rr.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Allan Wilson wrote:<br>> I just received my second SA3250HD cable box from Charter and plugged<br>> directly from the second cable box to an additional firewire port, not<br>> daisy chaining. Test-mpeg2 works great and I can get video from both
<br>> and Myth sees both ports no problem. The only problem I am having is<br>> the channel change program only seems to work with my new box and now<br>> when I am on my old cable box it changes the channel on my new box. I
<br>> am not sure what the recommended process is for this, two channel<br>> change programs or maybe daisy chain the boxes to fix it? For others<br>> with multiple firewire cable boxes how does your channel changing
<br>> work. Thanks for any help<br>><br>Probably your easiest fix would be to run two scripts, each configured<br>for a specific port. I use a similar system with MyBlaster brand ir<br>transmitters.<br><br><br>_______________________________________________
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</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br>I was just reading on the discussion of mythtv:firewire on the wiki that:<br><br><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><font size="1">I forgot to mention that 6200ch isn't an entirely out-of-the-box
solution, anyway; you still need to specify the node with -n in a
multibox situation. You don't actually have more than one FireWire
cable box, do you? If you did I bet you'd run into the (for example)
"both boxes can't be on broadcast" issue.<a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php?title=User:YLee&action=edit" class="new" title="User:YLee">YLee</a> 16:37, 8 March 2006 (UTC)</font><br></div><br>Does this mean that in the setup where I put the channel change command I can use the -n switch to specify the node or I need to put it somewhere else? This sounds like my exact problem of channel changes happening on the wrong box. Thanks for any help
<br><br>Allan<br>