[mythtv-users] Q on channel setup

[Thor]

Thanks for all the replies.

How would / should I handle the channel 'RTL' now appearing in both sources?
i dont want to see it twice in the epg. Assign same channel number?

Tia

Zitat von "Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>:

> On 01/13/2013 01:03 PM, Mike Perkins wrote:
>> On 13/01/13 16:58, Thor wrote:
>>> good day all,
>>>
>>> I am a little confused. did try a search, but seems I miss the  
>>> correct search
>>> wording.
>>>
>>> I am running myth with a dvb-c tuner perfectly fine for a year or so. now i
>>> wanted to add a second tuner, but the challenge is that I only  
>>> have one single
>>> cam. the tuner with cam can tune say a hundred channels, the one  
>>> without say
>>> twenty of them ( a subset).
>>>
>>> how can I tell myth the situation ? when I setup a new source, it  
>>> makes me one
>>> channel appear twice in the epg. thats not nice, and scheduling a task.
>>>
>>> the easiest would be to tell myth that the new tuner should only  
>>> use unencrypted
>>> channels. but how ?
>>>
>>> please advise
>>>
>> You need two sources, one for the tuner with all the channels, and  
>> another for just the channels you can get without the CAM. When you  
>> schedule a recording, myth will do the right thing when the channel  
>> can be received by both tuners.
>>
>
> Exactly, 2 MythTV Video Sources--which can both use the exact same  
> XMLTV listings source.  The MythTV Video Source is the list of all  
> the channels that can be tuned by an input--and only the channels  
> that can be tuned by the input--along with their tuning information.  
>  So, just create one that's called "All channels" or "CAM channels"  
> or ... and one that's called "Unencrypted channels" or "Clear  
> Channels" or ... and make connect the appropriate Video Source to  
> the appropriate input (depending on whether the input is using the  
> CAM or not).
>
> Mike
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