[mythtv-users] XMLids and hd channels

[John Drescher]

> I have a few HD/digital channels that do not show up in my SD
> listings. At this point I really do not care about the listings (one
> channel is a 24 hour local weather station) but I want to get mythtv
> to use tune to the channels. It appears that if the database does not
> have an entry for the XMLid mythtv will skip over the channel. Can I
> just make up a number or is there a better way to fix that? I am using
> a 0.21 rev 14939 snapshot.
>
I set the xmlid to 0 for all the channels I did not have guide data
for and then restarted mythbackend and they now show up in the
frontend.
John