On Thursday 15 December 2005 15:17, Jakob Fix wrote: > Steve, thanks for your reply. > > On 15/12/05, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 15 December 2005 14:36, Jakob Fix wrote: > > > Hello, I would like to know what the first number of > > > mythfilldatabase's --file option means exactly, the "1" in the > > > following example. > > > > > > mythfilldatabase --quiet --file 1 -1 tv_uk_rt.xmltv > > > > > > I did read the --help output that mythfilldatabase provides: > > > --file <sourceid> <offset> <xmlfile> > > > Bypass the grabbers and read data directly from a file > > > <sourceid> = cardinput > > > <offset> = days from today that xmlfile defines > > > (-1 means to replace all data, up to 10 days) > > > <xmlfile> = file to read > > > > > > What does "cardinput" mean? I have one DVB-S card which is connected > > > to two LNBs which are switched via diseqc. Does it have something to > > > do with this? What's the equivalent in the channel and program > > > database tables? And what's the effect? Sorry for all these > > > questions. > > > > > > -- > > > cheers, > > > Jakob. > > > > lets say you had two DVB-S cards, then your sourceid would be 1 or 2. If > > you have one card with two sources, like for us in the U.S. with the > > built-in cable tuner and the svideo input, one would be 1 and the other > > 2. > > So, "source" corresponds to card, and "input" would be the equivalent > to the LNB. > > > the easy way to tell how yours is setup is to look at the files Myth > > writes. the first number is the sourceid, followed by the channel, date, > > then time. > > Do you mean recordings, like these? > > sh-3.00$ ls -1 > 1080_20051202010500_20051202025000.nuv > 1138_20051205212200_20051205213000.nuv > 203_20051125235100_20051126000000.nuv > 203_20051127023500_20051127032000.nuv > 219_20051126191500_20051126191500.nuv > 219_20051126221900_20051126224500.nuv > > Not sure if your idea about deducing the source input can be really > applied generally. If I understand you correctly, my recordings > should be prefixed by 1_ or 2_, right? > > > -- > > Steve > > -- > cheers, > Jakob.
I don't have a disceq setup so I don't know how MythTV handles these, but I'd assume one of them is 1 and the other is 2 according to what your files show. when you set these two up in mythtv-setup were they setup as seperate sources? -- Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users