[mythtv] Firewire STB keeps jumping ports in 0.21-fixes. Suggestions?

Daniel Kristjansson danielk at cuymedia.net
Mon Mar 17 22:12:02 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 14:29 -0400, Steven Adeff wrote:
<snip>
> as of 0.21 you can have mythbackend reset the bus, have you tried this
> yet? It was technically in SVN for a while without a gui, but if you
> have more than one box and reset the bus then you'll lose any other
> recordings you have going on, which is why I opted to not use it and
> went with my script.

When mythbackend resets the firewire bus you should not lose recordings.
It may cause a glitch in other firewire recordings that are ongoing but
the glitch should not last more than a second or two.

-- Daniel



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