[mythtv-users] Identifing on what card a program was recorded.

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Sep 27 16:35:39 UTC 2008


On 09/27/2008 12:25 PM, Brian Wood wrote:
> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>   
>> On 09/27/2008 10:10 AM, Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
>>     
>>> I have 3 HD cards connected to 2 antennas, sometime programs don't get
>>> recorded properly.
>>>
>>> I'm trying to figure out which card is the problem, what tables do I
>>> need to query to list on which card a program was recorded.
>>>       
>> It's not in the DB.  It's only in the log files.  (However, if you have 
>> logging to the database enabled, you'll find it in the logs in the DB, too.)
>>>  This is
>>> after the data is gone from the log table.
>> At that point it's too late.
>>     
> I thought the default filename started out with the capture card number.
> At least in my case it seems to be the encoder number, channel number,
> time and date.
>   

It's the chanid (default filename format: <chanid>_<starttime>.<ext>), 
which will only relate to a capture card if you have a different video 
source connected to each capture card.

Mike


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