[mythtv-users] Second Backend disabling primary backend tuners (fwd)

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Feb 16 15:49:57 UTC 2008


On 02/13/2008 10:48 AM, Jon wrote:
>> Thanks for your help.  I did figure it out. The master/slave  
>> relationship
>> was OK.  Starting up the secondary front end was changing
>> the default tuner to the pvr-350 for live TV.  By using the Y
>> command to switch to another tuner I can now get to the HD tuners.  In
>> order to get the HD tuners to be the default for live TV I had to  
>> INCREASE
>> the priority (by listing it earlier in the card list) of the PVR-350.
> Sounds to me like you have the option to avoid live tv conflicts  
> checked. This will make live TV automatically pick a tuner that is  
> less likely to be used, I.E. a lower priority. That's why when you  
> increased the 350's priority, it no longer defaulted to it for live TV.

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/264034#264034

and re-create such that you add input connections in the order of 
preference (with the most-preferred LiveTV card being the 
least-preferred card).

Mike


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