[mythtv-users] strange TV channel problem

Tim Litwiller tim at litwiller.net
Mon Dec 8 10:17:42 EST 2003


So the ati tv wonders fit the half height pci slots?    I'll have to 
look into that.
and what  do you use for a remote?

Patrick E. McKnight wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Well I finally got to my new toy after it sat waiting for over 3 
> months(!).
>
> The configuration is:
> MSI Metis 266 slim box
> built in VIA VT8233 AC97
> 1800+ XP cpu
> Seagate 120 GB HD
> 512 MB ram
> 2 x ATI TV-Wonder VE's
> GeForce MX440 (nvidia).
> Gentoo - yeah, I'm a gentoo addict.
> 2.6.0-test11 kernel - for VIA sound - the 2.4 kernels were borked.
>
> OK, enough details, on with my problem.
>
> The problem lies in the tuner I believe.  The symptoms go something 
> like this...when I go to record a program, it always records the 
> station that I was watching in the Live TV section.  It seems weird 
> and I can't explain it via any other TV program (e.g., tvtime, xawtv, 
> etc.).  Case in point, I tried to record a show on A&E but it recorded 
> ESPN - the channel I was watching on Live TV.  It does not seem to 
> change the station when recording.  Now I can view the stations just 
> fine.  In fact, I can enter the station number in the keyboard and it 
> comes to the correct station but it fails to get the correct station 
> when recording.  Any suggestions?  TIA
>
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