I've got a very similar issue. Anyone know how to make this work?
On 4/14/05, Jim Kusznir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello: > > Is there any way to set which tuner LiveTV will default to (such that it > picks a tuner that would not necessarily be the same as what recordings > would choose)? > > I have digital cable and a single set-top box connected to a PVR-250. > I've also added a PVR-500 with a direct RF feed (which has access only > to the analog channels). I've set my tuner prioritys with the 500's > tuners being higher priority than the 250. I've also configured the > video sources so myth knows and understands that the 500's have a subset > of the channels the 250 gets. > > So when I schedule a recording on an analog channel (as 95% of my > recordings are), it uses a 500 tuner if available; using the 250 only if > both tuners on the 500 are busy. This is good. If I schedule a > recording on a digital channel, myth automatically schedules it on the > 250, which is also good. > > Now, unfortunately, liveTV defaults to one of the 500's most of the > time. I have set a "select a tuner less likely to interfeer with > recordings" option, which usually results in giving me the second tuner > on the 500. > > Most of the users in the house often use liveTV, and like to browse all > the channels, including the digital ones. Right now, I've had to teach > them to use the "y" command to cycle through the tuners until they get > the right one. This actually has a fairly high failure rate (the user > education end of it), and has been leading to considerable frustration > with using Myth here. > > If I could only make LiveTV choose the 250's tuner by default (which is > available most of the time because nearly all our recording occurs on > the 500), this would fix a lot of our user problems. > > Is there some way to set this? Perhaps I need to edit the database > directly? Any suggestions? > > Thanks! > > --Jim > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
