[mythtv] Ticket #4909: mythbackend does not change input with two mythfrontends watching

[Hadley Rich]

On Friday 14 March 2008 13:22:10 Bill wrote:
> I am curious as to why this ticket has been closed.  There is a definite
> problem, when the backend is recording, the frontend will only allow
> selection of channels on the same transport as the backend is recording.
>  It will not automatically select a free DVB card that has the desired
> channel.
>
> Before multi-rec, mythtv would select the next available card  for the
> frontend, when the backend was recording on the first card. With multi-rec,
> it seems to attempt the same thing, but instead the next available card, is
> the multi-rec virtual card of the first DVB, which then causes the
> restriction of channel selection to the same transport.

FWIW I see the same behaviour here.

hads
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