On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 00:25, Peter Darley wrote: > Folks, > > I'm looking for some info from y'all. I've got my hardware ordered and > I'm > trying to plan on how to set everything up. > > On my master backend I'm going to have a PVR-500 and my main frontend is > going to have a tuner as well (since the machine I'm using, a DigiMatrix, > comes with one), and is going to be connected via 802.11g. I'm also going > to have a MediaMVP on another tv. I'd like to set up the main frontend to > use it's tuner first when watching live tv, and have it used last when > recording tv. When another frontend is watching live tv I'd like to use the > PVR-500 first and only use the slave backend's tuner when the other two are > busy. This is all so I don't flood the wireless connection by having live > tv going from the master backend to the main frontend while live tv goes > from the slave backend to another frontend. > > I haven't found any way to do this, so I'm assuming I can't, but I > thought > I'd check with the experts before giving up. >
In mythtv-setup there is a priority that can be set on each tuner. I used this to make the tuners in the master backend be used first before using the tuners in the slave backend. This may do what you want. Others on the list can correct me if that is wrong.
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