[mythtvnz] Freeview DVB-T Channel Changes

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Thu Sep 5 04:53:37 BST 2013


>>>
>>> Having had bad experiences with scanning in the past, I usually make
>>> the changes manually in the database using SQL.  The MythTV devs on
>>> the mythtv-users mailing list recommend scanning - so maybe the
>>> problems I had are a thing of the past.
>>>
>>
>> I personaly have had no issues scanning and did so this time fine. You  
>> have to be weary about any prompts that come up and read then follow.  
>> This normaly only happens for me on DVB-S re-scans.
>>
>> I scanned on Sunday, updated the xmlid where needed and have been fine  
>> since.
>>
>> Neil
>>
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>
>  I've had no problems with full re-scanning recently - have done two
> in the last couple of weeks (for sommet sports and then TV2+1).
> Previously (myth 0.25 and earlier) a rescan would overwrite all my
> existing channels with whatever it found. But the last couple of times
> it has only inserted the new channels appropriately (including the
> ones I'd deleted like Central TV etc) and it didn't touch my old ones
> - great!
>
> YMMV, of course.
>
I did a rescan and my experience was the same - it has only inserted the  
new channels appropriately

Paul



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