[mythtv-users] Reconciling schedule conflicts between Comcast DCH-3200 unencrypted firewire and s-video

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/29/2008 01:17 PM, Joel Goldwein wrote:
>> Add all the channels you can get to your schedulesdirect lineup, load 
>> the lineup into two separate video sources, then delete all the 
>> firewire channels from one source and all the s-video channels from 
>> the other source and assign the appropriate video source to the 
>> appropriate tuner. 
>>
>> At least, that's how I do it. I have a HDHomeRun which has 2 inputs 
>> on it. I have one antenna pointing towards some stations and the 
>> other antenna pointing towards the rest of them so I get all stations
>> between the two tuners. 
> OK - thanks.  Also makes sense. I even followed the HOWTO and added the
> " --delete-new-channels" argument to mythfilldatabase.
>
> The problem is that, since the two lineups are, in effect, opposites of
> one another, in my case the channels in the first lineup were deleted
> (after a few days I noticed they were gone).  Does that make sense?  Any
> ideas?

You are using MythTV 0.20.2 or above, right?  (For one reason I'm not 
sure, the argument should be --remove-new-channels.)  If not, what 
you're attempting to do won't work.

Mike