[mythtv-users] problems tuning SBS and GO in Melbourne

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Wed Dec 1 02:32:13 UTC 2010


On 30 November 2010 20:34, Craig Sanders <cas at taz.net.au> wrote:

> anyone had any problems tuning any of the SBS channels or GO with myth?
>
> i'm in Melbourne (region 94 for shepherd) and have been unable to record
> or watch live tv on those channels for the last few days.
>
> when recording, there is no error displayed or logged. the only sign
> that anything is wrong is in the mythbackend log "should be local, but
> it can not be found".
>
> e.g.
>
> 2010-11-30 19:15:01.605 Started recording: "Ancient Discoveries":Robotics:
> channel 1032 on cardid 8, sourceid 1
> 2010-11-30 19:15:01.607 scheduler: Started recording: "Ancient
> Discoveries":Robotics: channel 1032 on cardid 8, sourceid 1
> 2010-11-30 19:15:02.164 ProgramInfo(1032_20101130191500.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '1032_20101130191500.mpg' should be local, but it can not be
> found.
>
> when watching (in myth) Live TV on these channels, the OSD display says
> "Partial Lock".
>
> it makes no difference what tuner card i use (i have two rev.2 DVICO
> Dual Digital 4s in my master backend, and a NovaT 500 in a slave
> backend, and an old BT878 card in another slave).
>
>
> it was working fine a few days ago, even after upgrading to myth 0.24.
>
> the only change i've made to myth recently is that on sunday i ran
> mythtv-setup to scan channels to get the new ones that have appeared in
> the last few months (C31, GEM).
>
> very bad trade IMO - C31 has very little of any interest to me, but SBS
> accounts for nearly half of my recordings, almost as much as ABC.
>
>
> my TV can tune any of these channels on its built-in HD tuner with no
> problem.
>
> i've tried deleting all channels in myth and scanning again, and even
> tried restoring the channel table from a mysql backup from friday.
> didn't help.
>
> any ideas?
>
> craig
>
> --
> craig sanders <cas at taz.net.au>
> _______________________________________________
>


Your probably best to go back to a db backup from before you rescanned and
compare the dtv_multiplex & channel tables with what is in your current
dtv_multiplex & channel tables

Cheers,

Anthony
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