[mythtv] DVB channel won't scan

[Doug Larrick]

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Kyle Rose wrote:
>>Your carrier is not sending PSIP at all.. There is supposed to be data on the
>>1FFB PID, and that is why the scan is hanging..
> 
> 
> This happened again tonight on WFXT (Boston area FOX affiliate).  There
> needs to be a workaround for this: I'm perfectly willing to deal with
> the extra space taken up by recording the entire transport stream; I'm
> not willing to deal with a zero-byte file in place of the program I
> wanted to watch.
> 
> Doug, how difficult would it be to switch to TS recording after 15
> seconds of no data on the attempted PS recording?  If it's a lot, I will
> do some digging myself, but pointers would be appreciated.

TS vs. PS makes no difference here... a TS recording will still strip
out unrelated PIDs.

I thought Taylor said DVB should fall back to the cached TVCT in the
case where it doesn't see a new one?  Or are you using V4L (hdtvrecorder)?

- -Doug
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