[mythtv-users] Conflict when there shouldn't be one.

[Nick]

On 07/02/06, Matthew Carle <matthew_carle at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >From: bjm at lvcm
> >
> >Jun 16, 2005, 11:19 AM
> >
> >Re: Conflict when there shouldn't be one. Remove Highlighting [In reply to]
> >Matthew Carle wrote:
> >...
> >> The box has 2 tuners. The conflicting program should use tuner 1 - while
> >> the shows above and below should both use tuner 2. What's going on?
> >
> >The first and fourth shows have higher preference and have first
> >choice for card 1. Add an override to raise the priority on the
> >on the third, conflicting, show or lower the priority for the fourth.
> >
> >-- bjm
>
>
> I know this message is quite old but I only just realised there was a reply.
> See the original question here:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/136085
>
> I can't see why the higher priority shows get tuner 1. I'm pretty sure I
> didn't specify anything saying tuner 1 is better - unless this is set by
> default. I still get this happen on occasion. Is there anyway I can remove
> the preference for tuner 1?

You can alter tuner priority in the database (cardinput table I think)
but I'm not sure if you can do it via the frontend without deleting
the capture card settings and re-adding the cards using mythtvsetup.
The first card added gets the highest priority IIRC.

Nick