[mythtv-users] HD-3000 quick guide question

Robert Tsai mythtv at tsaiberspace.net
Fri Jan 19 00:22:26 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:12:01PM -0800, Ian Forde wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 15:31 -0800, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> > On Jan 18, 2007, at 3:12 PM, Ian Forde wrote:
> > 
> > > Okay - I've finally find KNTV-DT on my HD3000 card - it shows up as
> > > channel 116#0.  The question is how to get guide information for it in
> > > the SF Bay Area (Burlingame, to be specific)
> > >
> > > I've already got KNTV as channel 3 on my PVR-150 tuners, and KNTV- 
> > > DT on
> > > my firewire box (channel 703).  So I went into the channel editor  
> > > on the
> > > backend, and copied the xmltvid from 703 to 116#0, renamed 116#0 to
> > > 116_0, edited the channel name to match 703 (KNTV-DT), and ran
> > > mythfilldatabase.
> > >
> > > No dice...
> > >
> > > did I miss a step?
> > >
> > > 	-I
> > 
> > I get this station OTA on my HD-5500 as 11-1 KNTVDT through Zap2it's  
> > local broadcast listings. I didn't do anything fancy to get it  
> > because my initial channel scan picked it up.
> > 
> > The XMLTVID is 21785 and freqid is 12. Not sure if this helps.
> 
> Hmm... just updated the xmltvid again, changed the channel number (in
> the backend channel editor) to 11_1, and ran mythfilldatabase manually
> without any options. No change.  I mean... I'm picking up the station
> just fine - just no guide data...isn't setting the xmltvid supposed to
> tell it to pick up the guide data?  I've also got "use on-air guide"
> checked... just because the other working DVB channels have it checked
> to... why do I have the feeling I'm missing something obvious here?

Did you add this new KNTV-DT to your zap2it channel lineup?

--Rob


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