[mythtv-users] is (clearqam) channel scanning idempotent (it seems not)?

[Eric Sharkey]

On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Brian J. Murrell <brian at interlinx.bc.ca> wrote:
> When the scan was done it told me something about channels being removed
> and asked if I wanted to remove them or set them invisible.  I did the
> latter,
> It seems that the "tvformat" was changed from 1 to 0.


Are you sure you counted your columns correctly?  When a channel is
marked as invisible, the "visible" column is supposed to change from 1
to 0.


> But also, this new
> channel was added:
>
> 4111    66-112  66      2                               NULL                    0       32768   32768   32768   32768           1               0       71      112     0       0       0
> 0000-00-00 00:00:00             -1
>
> which looks the same as the one that was previously there and then was
> set to invisible by the new scan.

I don't know why that would happen.

Eric