[mythtv-users] Assigning Tuner Devices to Profiles???

[David Engel]

On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:26:29AM -0800, Karl Newman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:35 AM, John Moore (CompuCom Systems Inc) <
> v-johmo at microsoft.com> wrote:
> 
> >  Morning,
> >
> > I have a HDHR prime 3 tuner device which MythTV connects too.  My MythTV
> > is a FE/BE setup which the FE is only used for testing.  Clients connect
> > via XBMC/KODI and recordings are setup via MythWeb.
> >
> >
> >
> > My Question:
> >
> > Is it possible to assign a profile to a tuner?  Such as Tuner 1 to Live
> > TV, an Tuner 2 & 3 to Recordings?  I did look thru the gui interface in the
> > backend setup, and it appears not.  If I had multiple back ends, could this
> > be possible?
> >
> >
> >
> > My problem is that I would like to setup my recordings to make use of ANY
> > available tuner which has been assigned to it (in this case tuner 2 or 3
> > depending on which is open) an know that Tuner 1 has been saved for Live TV.
> >
> >
> >
> It's not possible to "reserve" a tuner exclusively for LiveTV or
> recordings,

This is wrong.  To prevent a tuner from being used for scheduled
recordings, set its schedorder to 0.  Likewise, to prevent a tunrer
from being used for live TV, set its livetvorder to 0.

David

> but you can set the order so that it can help to avoid
> conflicts. I just answered this a few days ago. Take a look here:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/583628#583628 (but note
> that the name is "schedule order" not "recording order").
> 
> Karl

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David Engel
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