[mythtv-users] HD Homerun Prime: Requesting Help with hdhomerun_config

[Kirk Bocek]

On 4/26/2013 6:23 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>
> On 4/25/2013 10:14 PM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>> I just discovered that the recent 20130328 update to the HD Homerun 
>> Prime breaks my Prime Update Script:
>>
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/PrimeUpdateScript
>>
>> In short, where I previously used the command "hdhomerun_config 
>> <device> <tuner> set vchannel 0" to set a channel to none, I now need 
>> to use the command "set channel none" instead. It's just a one line 
>> change to my script. However I need to confirm that this change will 
>> work with previous versions of firmware.
>>
>> Would anyone still running older versions of firmware please test 
>> this for me by setting any vchannel and then issuing the command 
>> "hdhomerun_config <device> <tuner> set channel none". Please let me 
>> know if that syntax is accepted.
>>
>> I appreciate your help.
>
> And the correct syntax is, of course,
>
>     hdhomerun_config <device> set /tuner<n>/vchannel <vchannel>
>
> and
>
>     hdhomerun_config <device> set /tuner<n>/channel none
>
> The lesson here is don't hurriedly compose emails late at night right 
> before going to bed. :)

I realized that I can just downgrade the firmware of my own unit for 
testing. Yes, the older firmware does accept the "none" syntax. Gotta 
update the wiki page now.