[mythtv-users] Correlating video sources to their numbers in the database...

[David Engel]

On Sun, Aug 05, 2018 at 06:57:05PM -0700, Douglas Peale wrote:
> On 08/05/2018 05:20 PM, Douglas Peale wrote:
> > I have six video sources from three antennas pointed in three different directions.
> >
> > I have given each video source a name reflecting the type of tuner, and direction of the antenna in the mythtvbackendsetup, but
> > both the database and mythweb refer to the sources by number.
> >
> > (For some reason, mythtv has chosen the numbers 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, and 12 for the six video sources).
> >
> >
> > How do I correlate the names I gave to the sources with the numbers?
> >
> > I wish to hide channels that are duplicates of others that use a less optimal antenna. There is a lot of overlap between the
> > antennas, and off axis reception is flaky.
> 
> I did not find a way to find the video source name in the database, but I did find a way to correlate the numbers with the
> following database query:

Use the channel editor in mythtv-setup.

David
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