<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Carl-Magnus Björkell <<a href="mailto:carl-magnus.bjorkell@pp.inet.fi">carl-magnus.bjorkell@pp.inet.fi</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="Wj3C7c">Mark Knecht wrote:<br>> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Carl-Magnus Björkell<br>> <<a href="mailto:carl-magnus.bjorkell@pp.inet.fi">carl-magnus.bjorkell@pp.inet.fi</a>> wrote:<br>>> Hi,<br>
>><br>>><br>>> I'm using MythTV on a openSUSE box, and upgrade to the newest mythtv<br>>> packages (packaged by packman) fairly often. I have two DVB-C tuners,<br>>> one which is equipped with a CI-reader for my Conax card to watch<br>
>> encrypted channels.<br>>><br>>> Myth has been conffed to use the unencrypted card whenever possible when<br>>> recording, so that the "better" card is free for live-tv if needed.<br>>><br>
>> A couple of weeks ago I started noticing that while one of the tuners<br>>> where recording, I could not get a channel lock with the other tuner.<br>>> Now I would think that this would be related to signal strength, were it<br>
>> not for one thing: All recordings have also started to be scheduled ONLY<br>>> on the Conax-capable card. Both tuners work fine if the other is not<br>>> active (I've tried changing inputs etc, and it works).<br>
>><br>>> AFAIK no configuration has been changed, and this setup has worked like<br>>> a charm unchanged since the release of 0.21 (with the exception of a<br>>> change from XML-tv parsed programdata to EIT scans.)<br>
>><br>>> Has anyone had any similar problems lately, and more importantly, does<br>>> anyone have any idea about what could be causing this?<br>>><br>>> As I said I've been using Packmans packages. The current version I have is:<br>
>> MythTV Branch : branches/release-0-21-fixes<br>>> Library API : 0.21.20080304-1<br>>><br>>><br>>> Greets,<br>>> -Calle<br>><br>> I had a very similar problem. It turned out that my second tuner was<br>
> constantly recording Live TV and therefore became unavailable at any<br>> time to record programs. It seems an unfortunate default setting in<br>> Myth is to not show Live TV recordings in the media library so we<br>
> didn't even notice this was happening until my wife asked why we had<br>> no disk space when we only had a few hours of recordings.<br>><br>> You can look at your disk space usage or set the menu in the media<br>
> library to show Live TV.<br>><br>> Probably you don't have the same problem but it's easy to find if you do.<br>><br>> Take care,<br>> Mark<br><br></div></div>Thanks for the suggestion. It was, just as you said, a long shot, and it<br>
doesn't seem to be the problem. I only have LiveTV recordings of shows I<br>have actually watched, and I have plenty of free disk space.<br><br>Checking the encoder status in mythweb also gives me:<br>Encoder 1 is local on juggernaut and is not recording.<br>
Encoder 2 is local on juggernaut and is not recording.<br><br>Keep the ideas coming :)</blockquote>
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<div>Do you have them configured in an input group which would instruct Myth that they cannot be used at the same time similar to a tuner and s-video connection to the same STB?</div>
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<div>Kevin</div></div>