[mythtv-users] MythTV and Satellite

[Kevin Kuphal]

Cyber Source wrote:
> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>> Cyber Source wrote:
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>>> Hello All,
>>>   Can someone give me a clue as to how to understand MythTV using 
>>> Satellite as your tuning source? I have been using MythTV for years now 
>>> and have set it up multiple times for people, all using cable TV as the 
>>> tuning source, all OK. I however, don't really understand how to proceed 
>>> with it. I have already gone to zap2it.com and changed the lineup to use 
>>> the correct satellite and the changed the mythtv config accordingly, and 
>>> all the proper stations show in my menu, etc, that bit is all OK. I am 
>>> using this with an AverMedia M179 card with NO remote. I have a 
>>> connection off the satellite receiver that connects to the back of the 
>>> TV card (coax) and if the TV card is set for channel 3 (MythTV), I can 
>>> see whatever is selected by the satellite receiver on the TV card via 
>>> MythTV (change the channel on the satellite receiver, changes what's 
>>> being viewed by the TV card on channel 3). How does this work if I want 
>>> to record something? The only station that is viewable via MythTV is 
>>> channel 3 and this is what the satellite receiver is set to. If I change 
>>> the satellite receiver, I can change what is being viewed on Myth but 
>>> how does one record? Can someone please give some clues as to proceed? 
>>> Thanks in advanced, Peter (confused ;))
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>> http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-23.html#ss23.27
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> I saw that yesterday but it doesn't go into much detail. If I understand 
> this right, there would be a config setting in MythTV to use such a 
> device as the device to control, otherwise it would try and change the 
> channels of the TV card itself. Do you have a config such as this? Can 
> you elaborate? Thanks, Peter
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http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-11.html#ss11.4