[ubuntu-uk] mythtv

[Norman Silverstone]

> > Television in my area has now become digital only and MythTV needs to be
> > re-set to the new transmission. When I try to access the setup from
> > Administration -> MythTV Backend Setup the process starts by asking for
> > any mythbackend processes to be closed. I click OK, enter my password,
> > the closing process starts and then hangs. A window labelled
> > mythtv-setup.real opens having within it a large, solid, black rectangle
> > and a smaller rectangle which lists what is going on. The last entries
> > suggest that there is an error to do with a Joystick disabled and a
> > failure to read /home/norman/.mythtv/joystickmenurc. This is then
> > followed by a list of entries such as:-
> >
> > X Error: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) 8
> >   Major opcode: 2
> >   Minor opcode: 0
> >   Resource id: 0x400000e
> >
> > Google has not helped so, as a last resort, I turn to the list for
> > guidance and advice.
> >

> Not really sure to be honest, when I last setup MythTV we'd already 
> switched to Digital (Beacon Hill transmitter in the South West).  If no 
> one can help on here you could be well worth checking out the MythTV 
> mailing list, they are a really knowledgeable bunch.
>   You can find it here: http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users/
> 
Thanks for the pointer to the MythTV mailing list I will follow it up.
Incidentally, the changes to my local transmitter has meant that
digiboxes etc have also had to be re-set.

Norman