[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #10765: HD-PVR: Rework SignalMonitor to avoid reading from device

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/27/2012 04:02 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 03:58:48PM -0400, Steven Adeff wrote:
>> well that is not promising at all...
> It's slightly annoying.  I don't really do much livetv watching anyhow,
> so for the most part it isn't too bad, although having to reschedule
> the failed recordings (once I notice them) is annoying.
>
> I wasn't bothering to get anything done about it since I was under the
> impression that it was considered to be the fault of the cable box and
> not mythtv.  Not that the cable box is ever going to get changed, so
> the only thing that could possibly improve the situation would be mythtv.
>
> Maybe there is a setting for a tuning timeout I could change.
> New features do get added occationally after all.

Yes, there is, and yes, you should.  You may need to make it 
significantly larger.  It's in mythtv-setup.

Mike