[mythtv-users] World Series network has morphed into NBC? only on my machine I'm sure

[Bakula News]

currently after a 7 minute shut off, 3 tuners, all with audio, recording
proper channels

I tend to be averse to saying Whee! All better!! (superstitious?)

but for now, it's working. :-)

thanks!


On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:02 PM, Bakula News <bakulanews at gmail.com> wrote:

> recommended time left off? cause I'm doing it now (I did it for a bit
> between 9 and 10 but maybe not long enough? i didn't time it.)
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Stephen P. Villano <
> stephen.p.villano at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 10/24/13 10:43 PM, Bakula News wrote:
>>
>>     reasonable guess.
>>  and then someone asked how long i shut it off when i rebooted it.
>>  oops.
>>  further tests seem to imply that of the three tuner cards
>>  1 or 2 of them are not tuning, they are just recording the channel they
>> recorded last. (I'm not sure which ones just yet). or at least, they are
>> not tuning *reliably.*
>>  and
>>  tuner 2 now is not recording *audio.*
>>  This should be fun as I'm fairly sure, tuner 2 is one of two tuners on a
>> two tuner card.
>>  Joy.
>>
>>  On occasion, hardware will keep its last malfunction past a simple
>> reboot or short term poweroff.
>> Hence, the usual time listed as power disconnected that help desks annoy
>> us with.
>> I've dealt with it myself, first hand. Nearly as annoying as dealing with
>> a helpdesk. Barely.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>  On 10/24/2013 08:25 PM, Bakula News wrote:
>>>
>>>> Had myth since 04 but brother maintains it. I'm not super fluent in
>>>> Linux. New upgrade - version and a lot of my hardware in September. All
>>>> kinks being worked out since. Some still around but not this - this is new.
>>>>
>>>> Wednesday at 7:30 myth was set to record World Series on Fox 13. Came
>>>> home around 8, all green and file size growing. Checked in around 9:30 to
>>>> find
>>>>
>>>> myth was recording NBC channel 8.
>>>>
>>>> live TV and Record got me a recording of Fox 13, till some show ended.
>>>>
>>>> Reboot later in the evening did not fix myth's confusion.  13 is 8. 8
>>>> is also 8.
>>>> Though the list of recorded shows doesn't match what recorded, in
>>>> either direction, around 10pm.
>>>>
>>>> Tried again this evening for 5 minutes at 7:30 as my three tuners have
>>>> a trainwreck schedule from 9 to 11 that I don't want to mess up. I set to
>>>> record World Series, minus 175 minutes.
>>>>
>>>> 13 is still 8.
>>>> did not test to see if 8 is also 8. No, wait, 7:30 on NBC8 - ET. 8 is,
>>>> in fact, still 8.
>>>>
>>>> Okay perhaps I don't watch Fox? And 13 has been 8 for a while?
>>>> 10/10 Glee Tribute - Fox 13, yup, it's Fox
>>>> 10/22 Mindy Project - also Fox.
>>>>
>>>> I'm concerned myth is being possessed by the St Louis Cardinals.
>>>> Ideas?
>>>>
>>>
>>>  Sounds like your provider (cable/satellite company) has shuffled
>>> around channels?  If so, and if all they only switched them around (rather
>>> than delete some and add some in different locations), you can just edit
>>> the channel name, call sign, and/or number and (critically) the XMLTV ID in
>>> mythtv-setup, then run a mythfilldatabase --dd-grab-all to fix it.
>>>
>>> Mike
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