[mythtv-users] Firewire channel change for SA4200?

[steve]

>>>>MythTV's internal firewire channel changer should work with your
>>>>SA4200.  MythTV's internal channel changer works very well with my
>>>>SA3250HD, which I set-up as a SA4200 in MythTV.  (My SA3250HD had to
>>>>be setup as a HD4200 under Myth to properly change channels.)
>>>
>>> Where/how did you set that up?  The only thing I can find in mythsetup
is a
>>> reference to an external channel changer under input settings.  Did a
google
>>> search on mythtv channel changer and only found reference to external
>>> channel changers.
>>>
>>
>> To use Myth's channel changer on my SA3250HD, I (1) added a firewire
>> capture device, setting the STB model to SA4200, and (2) left the
>> external channel changer entry blank under the input sources menu.
>> That's all I had to do to use MythTV's internal channel changer.
>>
>
>I just noticed an error in my directions.  I left the external channel
>changer entry blank under the *input connections* menu, not the *input
>sources* menu.  Sorry for the error.

So you're using firewire capture?  bc I'm using a HDPVR and I assume you
can't use one capture device to change channels for another one.