[mythtv-users] Can watch Live TV but can't record

[Zachary Spalding]

Adding the exit 0 at the end of my script fixed my problem.

Thank You for the fix.


On Jun 24, 2008, at 10:56 AM, Michael T. Dean wrote:

> <fixed top posting>
>
> On 06/24/2008 08:58 AM, Zachary Spalding wrote:
>> On Jun 23, 2008, at 11:00 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>> On 06/23/2008 10:38 PM, Zachary Spalding wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just install Mythbuntu 8.04 and I have experience a problem. I  
>>>> can
>>>> watch live TV and for recording it will change the channel,but It
>>>> will not record anything.  I got my logs below, I have tried  
>>>> several
>>>> times to delete the capture card and video source, but I keep  
>>>> getting
>>>> the same problem.
>>> ...
>>>
>>>> 2008-06-23 21:00:03.879 ChannelBase: external tuning program exited
>>>> with error 1
>>>>
>>> Fix your external channel change script.  If you're not supposed  
>>> to be
>>> using one, don't specify one (i.e. delete whatever's currently
>>> specified).  If you are supposed to use one, but you don't yet have
>>> channel-change capability (still building an IR transmitter or
>>> whatever), use /bin/true.
>> In my case I am using one with a Serial IR transmitter and they our
>> working fine,
>
> The you need to fix the script.
>
>>  Myth is changing the channel correctly for recordings
>> and Live TV, but won't actually start recording.
>
> Because it thinks that there was an error on channel change since the
> script returns an error after it changes the channel.
>
> Add the line:
>
> exit 0
>
> at the end of your script.
>
> Mike
>
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