[mythtv-users] Best and fastest way to get UK Channels and Guide

[Douglas Mackay]

On 18 February 2012 19:18, Andrew M. Bishop <amb at gedanken.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Chris Lewis <chrislewis915 at gmail.com> writes:
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>>
>> The main driver behind it is that the EIT scanner stops the backend from
>> idling and prevent shutdown.
>
> There was a fix applied to stop the EIT scanner from preventing the
> backend idling which used my patch from this bug report:
> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/3597
...

Also for Freeview/Freesat you can disable active EIT scanning (getting
EIT updates when recordings are in progress instead) if you don't want
to patch or wait for 0.25.