[mythtv-users] tuners free? boot me off anyway

[Chris Porter]

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Matt Harrison <iwasinnamuknow at genestate.com
> wrote:

> On 19/04/2011 00:42, Chris Porter wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Matt Harrison<
> iwasinnamuknow at genestate.com
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi list,
> >>
> >> I've got a myth box with 2 dual DVB-T tuners.
> >>
> >> After a lof of messing around with kworld rubbish I managed to get all
> >> my tuners working fine. This problem has happened from day 1 but I
> >> always assumed it was due to the faulty tuner I had before.
> >>
> >> If I'm wating live tv and a recording is about to start, I will get the
> >> box giving me 3 options (watch&  record, go to menu, cancel) even though
> >> there are 3 other tuners totally idle.
> >>
> >> If I want to carry on watching, I have to go back to the main menu, wait
> >> for the countdown to stop (in my head -- no display available) and then
> >> start live tv again. Of course, it will have put me on another channel
> >> so I will have to fiddle.
> >>
> >> Why can'y mythtv see that tuner0 is in use and automatically use the
> >> next available tuner for the recording? All 4 tuners pick up exactly the
> >> same programmes.
> >>
> >> Is this my fault? I'd love to know :)
> >>
> >> Thanks
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> >
> >
> > There is a configuration option to Allow Live TV to move scheduled shows.
> >
> > Utilities/Setup ->  Setup ->  TV Settings ->  General
>
> Well firstly, thanks!
>
> Secondly, I am completely deflated. I expected a week long search with
> logs and database dumps going to the list. I got myself all worked up
> and now...I'm going to have to go to sleep :/
>
> Lol thanks for the quick tip. I've set it and hopefully it'll do exactly
> as described.
>
> Matt
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Your welcome.

The other option on this page allows your recordings to use the best
available tuner and causes Live-TV to use a tuner which does not have any or
the least amount of recordings scheduled.
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