[mythtv-users] Different channels on two receivers

[Steven Adeff]

On 6/12/06, Konstantinos Stathatos <kstathatos at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have Myh working with two different Dish Network receivers. One of the
> receivers is HD and the other non-HD. The non-HD receiver obviously does
> not work with the HD channels. I am trying to find the best way to let
> Myth know that so that it does not use the non-HD receiver when tuning
> to any of the HD channels. So far I had the following thoughts and
> attemped unsuccesfully two of those:
>
> Thought 1: Try to create two different line ups on Zap2It. I failed
> because Zap2It did not allow creating different line ups for the same
> carrier
>
> Thought 2: Create two sources in Myth assign them to the same line up
> and manually remove the HD channels for the source assigned to the
> non-HD receiver. That worked fine but only until the following
> mythfilldatabase run which re-added the removed channels.
>
> Thought 3: Same a thought 2 but run channel clean up script after each
> mythfilldatabase run. I have not tried it, it's "dirty" but I guess I
> would work. Would removing the extra channels from the channel table be
> enough or would I need to clean programing information as well?
>
> Is there any other way to achieve this?

I just created two zap2it accounts for my similar situation.

-- 
Steve
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