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| − | Useful to run it as mythtvsetup --geometry 1024x720 so that you can see the messages in the launch window in the background (assuming your screen is larger than 1024x720) | + | * Useful to run it as mythtvsetup --geometry 1024x720 so that you can see the messages in the launch window in the background (assuming your screen is larger than 1024x720) |
| + | * When connecting a source to an input (e.g. comcast to an HDHomeRun in my case), fetch channels from listing source only works *after* scanning for channels first | ||
| − | + | * you have to explicitly tell Myth to add digital channels to the DB since they're almost always unusable without a scan | |
| + | * Comcast seems to be rolling out SCTE channels | ||
| + | * I recommend reading (the /entire/ thread at): http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/382657#382657 | ||
| + | * Also http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Comcast_Users_And_scte65scan | ||
Revision as of 04:59, 21 July 2009
Tips:
- Useful to run it as mythtvsetup --geometry 1024x720 so that you can see the messages in the launch window in the background (assuming your screen is larger than 1024x720)
- When connecting a source to an input (e.g. comcast to an HDHomeRun in my case), fetch channels from listing source only works *after* scanning for channels first
- you have to explicitly tell Myth to add digital channels to the DB since they're almost always unusable without a scan
- Comcast seems to be rolling out SCTE channels
- I recommend reading (the /entire/ thread at): http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/382657#382657
- Also http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Comcast_Users_And_scte65scan
