[mythtv-users] New Upnp Channel Changer Script (Dish VIP 211 users definitely read)

Jon Heizer jheizer at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 17:14:29 UTC 2015


On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Dan Wilga <
mythtv-users2 at dwilga-linux1.amherst.edu> wrote:

> So I've been tinkering with the upnp interface for my VIP 211k receivers,
> and I'm pretty sure I've found a way to turn off the annoying nightly
> firmware updates that can't be disabled from the normal UI.
>
> Make a copy of Jon's original vip211-channellist script (from
> https://github.com/jheizer/UPnPChannelChanger) and replace the call to
> upnp_send near the end of the script with this:
>
>   upnp_send $HOST 'Updates' '<Enable_disable>Disable</Enable_disable>'
>
> Then, call your edited script, passing it the IP address of your receiver.
>
> _______________________________________
>


Do you know the effects of doing this though?  I had debated including it
but I never have anything recording at 3am so I left it.  Will you lose new
channel updates?  Miss getting access to preview channels?  etc?

Jon
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