[mythtv-users] Help! 0.23-fixes stopped recording after 2 months!

Chris Stevens chris at mindblow.co.uk
Thu Sep 2 16:56:23 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 16:41 +0100, David Watkins wrote:
> Everything is fine: the entries for the duff
> > files exist in 'recorded' but with file size of zero. I have had to
> > delete these recordings since the error logging about them not existing
> > becomes exponential and really slows things down.
> 
> File sizes of 0B can mean that your capture cards are not providing a
> data stream (mythtv doesn't really verify what it's recording)
> 
> Perhaps your capture device kernel module or firmware got trashed in
> the upgrade?

Found it! You hit the nail.. - I have three cards and the first one
seems to not be working. As soon as I stacked up six recordings at the
same time it started using the other cards.
Thanks for all the feedback.
Can a card be disabled temporarily?

Chris
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