<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 20 May 2011 09:59, David Watkins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:watkinshome@gmail.com">watkinshome@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="h5">On 19 May 2011 20:13, mythtv . <<a href="mailto:mythtv@harley-jones.co.uk">mythtv@harley-jones.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
> Sent from my iPhone<br>
><br>
> On 19 May 2011, at 19:38, Tom Hill <<a href="mailto:tom@ninjabadger.net">tom@ninjabadger.net</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
>> On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 19:00 +0100, Roy Thompson wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> The only oddity is that I added frontend0 through mythtv-setup and<br>
>>> it appears as two encoders in mythweb:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Encoder 1 [ DVB : /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 ]<br>
>>> Encoder 4 [ DVB : /dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0 ]<br>
>>> Encoder 5 [ DVB : /dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0 ]<br>
>>><br>
>>> adapter0 is my existing nova-t stick<br>
>>> adapter1 is the 290e<br>
>>><br>
>>> is this normal?<br>
>>><br>
>>> It originally showed up as encoders 2 and 3 but I deleted and<br>
>>> re-added it, hence 4 and 5<br>
>><br>
>>> From following this thread, I had received the impression that it was a<br>
>> dual-tuner device?<br>
>><br>
>> Tom<br>
>><br>
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> Nope it looks like they are both single tuner devices. A dual device<br>
> would have 2 adapter entries adapter1 and adapter2. The two adapter1<br>
> entries looks like when you set up your new device you setup a virtual<br>
> tuner.<br>
<br>
</div></div>Which is apparently the default for new DVB cards? At least when I<br>
did a clean install I got two virtual tuners as well.<br>
<br>
The distinction is that you can only make two simultaneous recordings<br>
from channels on the same multiplex as each other.<br>
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