[mythtv-users] Cant add channel linup on fresh installs

Karl Newman newmank1 at asme.org
Tue Jan 15 22:41:49 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Frank Feuerbacher <fbacher at brisbin.net>wrote:

>  On 1/15/2013 3:57 PM, Karl Newman wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Frank Feuerbacher <fbacher at brisbin.net>wrote:
>
>> I have recently gone through a similar experience (Ubuntu 12.10 & MythTV
>> 0.25). I defined a lineup on Schedules Direct. I deleted channels that I
>> was not interested in. After informing Myth of this lineup, it did download
>> the lineup, but it included channels that I had deleted.
>>
>  <snip>
> Are you sure you clicked the small "Save" button on the bottom of the page
> after deselecting the unwanted channels (on the Schedules Direct website)?
> That's tripped me up a few times.
>
> Yeah, that tripped me up several times as well. But I am absolutely,
> positively certain that I saved it. I also tried creating a dummy lineup
> for Beverly Hills, Time Warner with one channel in it. I never saw the
> lineup as a choice. (But that was several days ago. It would be interesting
> to see if it will show up now).
>
> I think I'm going to bite the bullet, make my wife even more annoyed at
> me, and move up to 0.26 on everything.
>

If you use any ivtv devices (i.e., PVR 150, 250, 350, 500, etc.) you might
want to stay on 0.25. There are some unresolved issues with those cards in
0.26+, particularly with Live TV. The lineup download issue is surmountable
(the fix was basically increasing the download timeout).

Karl
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