[mythtv-users] How do I have it only use the channels I scanned?

[Xamindar]

Tom Lichti wrote:
> Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
>   
>> Xamindar wrote:
>>     
>>> I have to use mythweb to do this?  Oh well, it's a good reason to get 
>>> mythweb set up.  Thanks for the info.  Is there one box to check to tell 
>>> mythtv to only show the channels that it scanned and found?  Selecting 
>>> each channel is going to take some time and I have to keep looking at 
>>> mythsetup to see which channels it found.
>>>       
>> You can also go into the database afterwards, perhaps using phpmyadmin,
>> and make the channels (in)visible. I guess you need to check the
>> channels table.
>>     
>
> Or you could use mythtv-setup, as a supported method. MythWeb would be 
> the easiest though, since you can do them en masse, as opposed to one by 
> one.
>
> Tom
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Thanks for the replies guys.  I'll try your suggestions.  I do have one
last question though.  Then what is the point of the channel scanner?