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

[Bakula News]

oh... already explained. oops. sorry.


On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Bakula News <bakulanews at gmail.com> wrote:

> temporary hardware brainfart, unfixable by reboot.
>
> Turned box OFF for 7 minutes. all cards seem to have relocated their
> ability to tune, as well as to record both audio and video at the same
> time.
> Wish I'd figured this out Wednesday of course.
>
> Thanks :-)
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Bakula News <bakulanews at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 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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