[mythtvnz] Just how cheap could you build a system? Possibly OT.

tortise tortise at paradise.net.nz
Wed Jun 6 23:52:00 BST 2012


On 7/06/2012 10:45 a.m., Nick Rout wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:43 AM, tortise<tortise at paradise.net.nz>  wrote:
>> On 7/06/2012 9:28 a.m., Nick Rout wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 8:02 AM, tortise<tortise at paradise.net.nz>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>> IMO there is a case for four tuners, that is three dedicated to recording
>>>>
>>>> and the fourth one for Live TV covers all cases upto one independent
>>>> LiveTV
>>>> frontend.  Even that falls over when there are Two independent frontends
>>>> doing independent LiveTV.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> are you on 0.24 or 0.25? You can watch livetv while recording on the same
>>> mux.
>>
>>
>> Yes, however that misses the point which is that (unless they've changed it
>> recently) your LiveTV is restricted to the channels on that mux, so you can
>> only get a subset of available channels on LiveTV...which is not good for
>> WAF....
>
> 0.25 will switch to another tuner automatically. It is also easy to
> switch to another tuner in 0.24.

That's cool. How does one do the easy switch in 0.24 please Nick?



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