[mythtv-users] tv_grab_uk_rt hanging?

David Watkins watkinshome at gmail.com
Sat Feb 24 12:32:34 UTC 2007


On 24/02/07, David Campbell <dave at cpfc.org> wrote:
> Peter Bowyer wrote:
> > On 24/02/07, David Campbell <dave at cpfc.org> wrote:
> >> So what should my next step be?  I take it I need to delete all video
> >> sources and start again but I'm not clear how to avoid the exact same
> >> thing happening again.
> >>
> >> In mythweb - when I see the list of channels configured without their
> >> XMLTVIDs - I should retain those, add the XMLTVIDs from the channels
> >> listed that have XMLTVIDs then delete that second set of channels
> >> leaving the first set?
> >>
> >> Is that correct?
> >
> > Yes - exactly that - do the opposite of what you did last time.
> >
> > It's a pain, but you only need do it once. Well, twice in your case :-)
>
> Thanks Peter
>
> That hasn't gone too well.
>
> I deleted the soource, recreated it and scanned for channels.  After
> having to remember how to get the broadcast information for Crystal Palace
>
> cat /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-CrystalPalace
> # Crystal Palace
> # T freq bw fec_hi fec_lo mod transmission-mode guard-interval hierarchy
> T 505833333 8MHz 3/4 NONE QAM16 2k 1/32 NONE
>
> When I scan I only get the BBC channels.  Even more frustratingly I only
> get one set of channel information and now xmlids?
>
> http://www.fu-1.net/myth.png
>
> is there a list of the correct xmlids?
>

when xmltv is first run with the --configure it creates a file called
channels.conf in (I think)

/home/mythtv/.xmltv.

or maybe in /root/.xmltv

depending on the user you used.

You can copy the xmltvids from there.


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