[mythtv-users] HDHomerun Prime

[Raymond Wagner]

On 12/18/2012 23:23, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> I once thought about the issue a bit, and the (new) edge
> cases that are produced regarding lock failures (and
> rescheduling for an available tuner for the current
> program, and if so, what that impacts for other future
> programs may be, and when you should try to retry
> that tuner (or try try again and continue to fail...)).
>
> In the end, I concluded that for a CAPEX of ~$130
> for an additional Prime and an OPEX of around two
> cups of designer coffee a month (for the rental of an
> additional cable card) it was a clear win to get that
> additional Prime.

It has always been stated that MythTV expects any hardware has been 
given access to to be dedicated for use by MythTV. While the proposed 
changes would certainly be more "proper", the development efforts would 
likely be better spent getting LiveTV support to the UPNP server.