[mythtv-users] Bad "Watch TV" channel

John Pilkington johnpilk222 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 16:15:16 UTC 2021


On 26/07/2021 16:55, Scott Simpson wrote:
> I have a Watch TV channel that wasn't working well so I went into the 
> database and updated the field "visible = -1" in the "channel" table for 
> it. Now my Watch TV channel is pointing at it by default and Watch TV 
> won't come up. Is there any way to reset the default Watch TV channel in 
> the database to be something besides that channel? I don't remember 
> which channel it was.
> 
> I think the Watch TV logic should be something like
> 
> if current Watch TV channel isn't disabled, use that channel
> else find next channel that isn't disabled and use that one
> 
The easiest way to reset it may be to go to the programme guide, select 
any channel you wish, and  and 'Watch this channel'.

John P


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