[mythtv] External Change Channel....

mythtv-dev@snowman.net mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:30:00 -0600 (CST)


On 30 Dec, Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Monday 30 December 2002 07:43 pm, Dan Man wrote:
>> I'm using latest CVS, is the external change channel stuff broken? If
>> so, let me know and ignore the rest of this....
>>
>> If not, I've got an Actisys IR-200L & Motorola DCT2000 setup working
>> stand alone under RedHat 8. I've set up the proper scripts and verified
>> that they work correctly outside of MythTV. When I specify my script in
>> the appropriate place in setup, MythTV still changes the channel on the
>> TV card and not the cable box. Are there special requirements for
>> setting this up related to video input?
> 
> Use a non tuner input.

What if the cable box doesn't have a composite output? I've never seen
one that does. Is it possible to keep the tuner card tuned to channel 3
and only use the external channel changing script?

-matthew