[mythtv-users] Changes to 6200ch.c for new DCH3200 (vendor id 2374)

[Jeff]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 4:53 AM, Ben Giddings <bg-mythtv at infofiend.com>wrote:

> One question though.  As I was adding the cable box, I came across the
> problem of how to make the DCH3200 and Homerun co-exist.  They're both
> feeding off the same "source", but they're pretty different beasts.  The HD
> Homerun only picks up the unencrypted, digital stations, which are a small
> subset of the ones listed as "Comcast Digital Cable", but it does pick up a
> bunch of stations that aren't listed under "Local Broadcast Listings -
> Antenna", using SchedulesDirect's naming.  Also, Comcast uses "806" for the
> local fox digital channel number, but the HD Homerun picks it up as 25-1.
>  What's the best way to get the two to co-exist?  It seems like it would be
> two listings on SchedulesDirect: "Comcast Digital Cable" and "Comcast
> Digital Cable Unencrypted", or something along those lines.
>

Ben,

  This is a known limitation in the way SD is setup, but there's a simple
workaround:

  Just setup an adjacent zip code with the "Comcast Digital Cable" lineup,
and edit the lineup to remove the encrypted channels.  Then configure your
HDHomeRun with the alternate lineup.  ;-)

J-e-f-f-A
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