[mythtv-users] Multi-tuner setup

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Mon Mar 25 14:45:20 UTC 2013


On 25/03/13 11:53, steve.goodey at openreach.co.uk wrote:
>> ________________________________________
>> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Ratcliffe [jeffrey.ratcliffe at gmail.com]
>> Sent: 25 March 2013 11:03
>> To: Discussion about MythTV
>> Subject: [mythtv-users] Multi-tuner setup
>
>> I have a DVB-C tuner, and a dual DVB-S2 tuner in my BE/FE combo. They
>> are set up as 3 capture cards, with two different video sources, one
>> for DVB-C and one for DVB-S2. There are therefore 3 video inputs using
>> the 3 capture cards and two video sources.
>
>> So far so good. I can record and view both from DVB-C and DVB-S2.
>
>> However, I have the feeling that one of the DVB-S2 inputs is not
>> working. I would expect the "Y" key in Live TV to switch between all
>> three inputs, but it only sees two, and I the occasional DVB-S2
>> recording fails, I think when there is another one running
>> simultaneously. However, the backend finds channels from either DVB-S2
>> input when doing a scan. The "C" key in Live TV simply shows the name
>> of the input, but doesn't change anything.
>
>> Apart from deleting the DVB-S2 capture cards, reconnecting one,
>> testing it via Live TV, deleting it, and testing the other, is there
>> any way of checking that both DVB-S2 inputs are working properly?
>
>> Regards
>
>> Jeff
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>
> Have you tried menu? You can switch inputs there.
>
> Steve

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