[mythtv-users] Loss of program guide on install of extra USb DVB tuners

[craig lister]

Oh, I didn't realise that you could re-use sources. I assumes that
source meant output to record from the DVB...


On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 11:34 +0100, David Watkins wrote:

> On 26 July 2011 10:29, craig lister <craigjl77 at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have installed a extra USB DVB tuners(Digital Now Tiny Twin Ver3) to
> > Mythtv 0.24.0 running under Mint11.
> >
> > Problem is that all the program listing data disappears. Re-running mythfill
> > ie
> >
> > mythfilldatabase --update --file 4 ~/.shepherd/output.xmltv
> >
> > does not fix the problem.
> >
> > If I delete the two new video sources, then run the command above, the
> > listings return??
> >
> >
> > Any help much appreciated.
> 
> 
> Normally you'd connect an additional DVB tuner to your existing DVB source.
> 
> The only reason not to would be if the new tuner card can receive
> different channels, such as in the UK where DVBT2 tuners can receive
> the HD channels.
> 
> I can't think why you'd need to add new sources but, if you do, then I
> believe you need to run mythfilldatabase separately for each source.
> 
> The command you've listed
> 
> 
> > mythfilldatabase --update --file 4 ~/.shepherd/output.xmltv
> 
> 
> is running mythfilldatabase for sourceid 4.  Maybe when you rearrange
> your sources you don't have any capture cards connected to that
> source?
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