[mythtvnz] Re: DVB-S cards: Twinhan VisionPlus VisionDTV Sat VP-1020A

[Steve Hodge]

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On 7/18/07, sam@samborambo.ws <sam@samborambo.ws> wrote:
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> The most annoying thing though is the
> EPG collection that runs while the backend is idle - every 15 minutes.
> During the EPG polling, the driver almost locks up the PC for a couple of
> seconds causing glitches in movie playback and games. Very annoying. I
> could probably live with that if the EPG collection only ran once a night
> at some ungodly hour but, unfortunately, the backend setup won't let you
> set the time interval to more than 15 minutes.


You could just switch it off and use epgsnoop or tv_grab_dvb once a day. You
don't have to use the MythtTV EIT scanner.

Steve

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On 7/18/07, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:sam@samborambo.ws">sam@samborambo.ws</a></b> &lt;<a href="mailto:sam@samborambo.ws">sam@samborambo.ws</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
The most annoying thing though is the<br>EPG collection that runs while the backend is idle - every 15 minutes.<br>During the EPG polling, the driver almost locks up the PC for a couple of<br>seconds causing glitches in movie playback and games. Very annoying. I
<br>could probably live with that if the EPG collection only ran once a night<br>at some ungodly hour but, unfortunately, the backend setup won&#39;t let you<br>set the time interval to more than 15 minutes.</blockquote><div>
<br></div></div>You could just switch it off and use epgsnoop or tv_grab_dvb once a day. You don&#39;t have to use the MythtTV EIT scanner.<br><br>Steve<br><br>

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