[mythtv-users] A little help clarifying dummy tuners and HD ringbuffers

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Fri Aug 7 14:41:44 UTC 2015


On 07/08/15 15:06, Cody Hofstetter wrote:
> I would try to delete the dummy tuners except I'm not sure what command to
> use or where to find them. They don't show up in the backend setup with the
> other capture cards. E.g. under capture cards I have the Prime network
> tuner listed showing DeviceID (in my case 13133E73)-0, 13133E73-1, and
> 13133E73-2. As a side note, I've also found the max HD Ringbuffer setting
> is 96256Kb (94Mb). I'm wondering why there is a cap on this?
>
"Delete all capture cards" NOT "Delete all capture cards on <host>" is a special 
incantation which basically empties out the capture card table.

It doesn't take account of what is there, it just gets rid of everything, even 
the stuff that doesn't show.

-- 

Mike Perkins



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