Re: [mythtv-users] Directv channel change script directv.pl

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff \"Muddy\" Waters
On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 10:05 -0400, David Morris wrote: > Check your serial cable to the sat box? If you just patched up a cheap > phone line as a serial cable or have a loosely cimped or soldered > connector, that could be your problem especially if the cable is run > near other cables and nois

Re: [mythtv-users] Directv channel change script directv.pl

2005-08-18 Thread David Morris
Check your serial cable to the sat box? If you just patched up a cheap phone line as a serial cable or have a loosely cimped or soldered connector, that could be your problem especially if the cable is run near other cables and noisy components. RS232 is very susceptible to noise, which is wh

[mythtv-users] Directv channel change script directv.pl

2005-08-18 Thread djg
I had a couple reports of occasional changes to wrong channel with my script directv.pl with D10-100 boxes using the new firmware. I have updated the script to query the channel and try again if you are using the setup_channel command. New version at http://www.pdp8.net/directv/directv.shtml