[mythtv-users] can watch live tv but cannot record on some channels

Patrick Mansfield patman at aracnet.com
Sat May 10 16:56:18 UTC 2008


On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 04:42:32PM -0700, Patrick Mansfield wrote:
> On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 04:36:07PM -0700, Patrick Mansfield wrote:
> > Hi -
> > 
> > My setup was working fine, but a few weeks ago recordings for one channel
> > stopped working, even though I can watch live TV fine for that channel.
> > 
> > I have a QAM pchdtv tuner, running current 0.21 from svn, on an up to date
> > fedora 7, with comcast. A single combined FE/BE setup.
> > 
> > I tried both channels on that mplexid, and they both have the same problem - 
> > I can watch live tv, but scheduled recordings end up with no file.
> > 
> > Other channels are working fine.
> > 
> > I don't see anything obvious in log output for "mythbackend -v all", but
> > it never seems to actually tune the channel - I never see the
> > CreatePATSingleProgram() logged like I do for good recordings.
> > 
> > Any ideas on what to look at or change?

Without any changes made, it started working again, probably a bug
somewhere :-(

-- Patrick Mansfield


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