[mythtv-users] Cant add channel linup on fresh installs

Frank Feuerbacher fbacher at brisbin.net
Wed Jan 16 02:13:17 UTC 2013


On 1/15/2013 6:54 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 01/15/2013 05:20 PM, Frank Feuerbacher wrote:
>> On 1/15/2013 3:57 PM, Karl Newman wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Frank Feuerbacher wrote:
>>>
>>>     I have recently gone through a similar experience (Ubuntu 12.10 &
>>>     MythTV 0.25). I defined a lineup on Schedules Direct. I deleted
>>>     channels that I was not interested in. After informing Myth of
>>>     this lineup, it did download the lineup, but it included channels
>>>     that I had deleted.
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>> Are you sure you clicked the small "Save" button on the bottom of 
>>> the page after deselecting the unwanted channels (on the Schedules 
>>> Direct website)? That's tripped me up a few times.
>> Yeah, that tripped me up several times as well. But I am absolutely, 
>> positively certain that I saved it. I also tried creating a dummy 
>> lineup for Beverly Hills, Time Warner with one channel in it. I never 
>> saw the lineup as a choice. (But that was several days ago. It would 
>> be interesting to see if it will show up now).
>>
>> I think I'm going to bite the bullet, make my wife even more annoyed 
>> at me, and move up to 0.26 on everything.
>
> It's not how many channels are in any particular lineup, it's how 
> many, total, are in all of your lineups.  I.e. you'd have to either 
> delete lineups with lots of channels or remove the channels from all 
> the lineups.
How many is too many? I have 163 without any channel deletes. I have 54 
after performing the deletes on Schedules Direct.

Anyway, my system is up and working and now I get to play!!!!

Thanks for all of the help.


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