[mythtv-users] Live TV auto switch tuners

[Phil Bridges]

On 10/8/07, jason maxwell <decepticon at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a combination FE/BE system with a PVR500 and an HDHR. I'm happy
> with the system, but trying to up the WAF a little. Right now, when I
> watch live TV, I can only cycle thru the channels on the default tuner
> (PVR) with the channel button. To get the digital channels, I have to
> press Y to switch over to the HDHR. Is it possible to get behavior
> similar to surfing regular old TV, where she can just click up and
> down thru all available channels and have it pick the available tuner
> when it needs to automatically?

I *believe* that this was listed as an upcoming feature, but it seems
like that was talked about a while ago.  Perhaps one of the developers
could chime in.

In the meantime, it's recommended that you surf in the channel guide mode.