[mythtv-users] Tracking down encrypted channel

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Sun May 8 11:07:52 UTC 2016


Hoi Jeffrey,

Sunday, May 8, 2016, 12:09:56 PM, you wrote:

> On 2 May 2016 at 22:39, Gary Buhrmaster <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Not exactly as I remember it.  Hidden channels (visible=0) are
>> hidden from the guide.  They still exist, and can be explicitly
>> viewed by channel (value).  If one really wants the system to
>> completely ignore those channels, one has to delete them.
>> But depending on how one populates the channel list, they
>> may get automatically re-added at some future time.

> Having deleted those hidden channels, the error messages I was getting
> about encrypted channels have disappeared.

> Would you mind elaborating on

> "But depending on how one populates the channel list, they may get
> automatically re-added at some future time."

> ?

> Regards

> Jeff

If your grabber contains channels that are not in your setup, they get
created. That is the main reason to hide them instead of deleting.



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