[mythtv-users] New channels not inserted for firewire

[Curtis Stanford]

On Aug 26, 2007, at 9:39 AM, Daniel Kristjansson wrote:

> On Sun, 2007-08-26 at 07:41 -0600, Curtis Stanford wrote:
>> The --do-not-filter-channels option doesn't work either.
>>
> Hmm, this is not good. Can you try disconnecting the Video Source from
> the firewire card in the Input Connections editor and then running  
> that
> same mythfilldatabase command? I'll try to debug this tonight or
> tomorrow morning either way.
>
> I added a little reminder to myself to do this to the ticket at:
>   http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/3842
> If you find a workaround before I get a chance to look at this
> please post it there.

Yes, it does work when I disconnect as you instructed.

As I mentioned, my workaround was to modify the code in  
datadirect.cpp to
ignore the is_encoder flag. The disconnect thing is a good workaround  
too, I guess.

Curtis