[mythtv-users] channel order experimentation

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 21:38:40 UTC 2008


Hi

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 7:06 AM, scram69 <scram69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  In the experiment I attempted, I changed the ATSC major and minor
>  numbers of the CBS HD channel from 0/0 to 5/1, which puts it just
>  below the SD channel in the EPG.  The xmltvid for the channel did not
>  change - it was still correct.  But I was unable to tune the channel.

you do not manually change the ATSC number !
only the channel names !

>  Yes, I suppose I could change all 100+ channel names to something that
>  would alphabetically match my existing channel number ordering, but
>  aside from the fact that it would be terribly time consuming and I am
>  lazy, I am worried about making that many database edits and the
>  possibility of a random error disabling a channel that my wife is
>  expecting to record tonight...
if you're lazy, nothing much i can do...
in the mean time you can continue to destroy your installation !


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