[mythtv-users] Cannot watch Live TV

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Wed Sep 30 20:50:04 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 30 September 2009 16:31:16 Chris Jones wrote:
> I have a "working" install of MythTV 0.21 on Fedora 11. Well, it is working
> to the extent that I have successfully scanned the Freeview data (again
> today), giving me what looks a sensible Channel table. However, when I try
> to select the "Watch TV" option in MythFrontend, I get a null response, and
> the output in the mythbackend.log is as follows:-
> 
>  
> 
> 2009-09-30 21:17:44.035 TVRec(4): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 
> 2009-09-30 21:17:44.042 GetChannelData() failed because it could not
> 
>                                                 find channel number 'Please
> add' in DB for source '1'.

You didn't set a valid starting channel for that source in mythtv-setup.
Go back into mythtv-setup and set one.

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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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