<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 7:35 AM, barbex <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:barbex@gmail.com">barbex@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">The PVR 500 has two tuners so it is correct that they take two</div>
devices. In Mythtv you have to set them up as MPEG-2 encoders. If<br>
that's what you have everything looks fine.<br>
As for tuning I just added the channels by hand according to the list<br>
from my provider but that may be different in the US (assuming that's<br>
where you're located).</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Wow, people like to do things the hard way.</div><div><br></div><div>If you are in USA/Canada, there is no need to add channels by hand for the PVR-500. You don't need to scan, either. Simply setup a lineup at schedulesdirect, and pull it with mythfilldatabase.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I'm pretty sure that this is covered well in the documentation. </div></div>