Solved No channel names Kodi alpha4/hts
#1
Hi,

Today I compiled recent Kodi and recent pvr addons from github. And I noticed that there are no live tv channel names. I have only channel 1, channel 2 etc instead of valid channel name imported from tvheadend. Also channels icons don't work but epg seems to be ok.

Not sure if it's caused by kodi or hts pvr addon but when I reverted back to kodi alpha3 from 20.08 and pvr addons from the same day, everything is ok again.

Is this known issue? I'll post full debug soon.
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#2
Ok, so this is full debug log:

http://xbmclogs.com/show.php?id=287927

I hope someone can figure out why there is no channels names, instead only Channel 1, Channel 2 etc. What's wrong? I also can say that I have rather old tvheadend version, maybe this is the reason? Any help? Thanks.

I tested also playback and epg, all works.

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I found this in log file:
Code:
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - LoadFromDb - no channels in the database
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVRChannelGroup - Load - 0 channels loaded from the database for group 'All channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 1'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 2'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 3'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 5'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 6'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 7'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 8'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 9'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 10'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 11'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 12'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 13'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 14'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 15'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 16'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 17'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 18'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 19'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 20'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 21'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 22'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 23'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 24'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroupInternal - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 25'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: CPVRChannelGroup - Persist - persisting channel group 'All channels' with 24 channels
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: Previous line repeats 1 times.
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVRChannelGroup - Load - 24 channels added from clients to group 'All channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVR - Get - group 'All channels' loaded from the database
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVR - LoadUserDefinedChannelGroups - 0 user defined TV channel groups fetched from the database
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVR - LoadUserDefinedChannelGroups - 4 new user defined TV channel groups fetched from clients
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVRChannelGroup - Load - 0 channels loaded from the database for group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: PVR - GetChannelGroupMembers - get group members for group 'TV channels' from add-on 'HTS Tvheadend:192.168.0.100:9982'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728   DEBUG: AddOnLog: Tvheadend HTSP Client: GetChannelGroupMembers - group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 1' at position 9 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 2' at position 23 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 3' at position 24 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 5' at position 12 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 6' at position 22 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 7' at position 10 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 8' at position 21 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 9' at position 19 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 10' at position 1 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 11' at position 15 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 12' at position 16 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 13' at position 18 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 14' at position 14 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 15' at position 2 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 16' at position 17 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 17' at position 3 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 18' at position 20 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 19' at position 6 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 20' at position 5 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 21' at position 7 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 22' at position 13 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 23' at position 4 in group 'TV channels'
13:31:20 T:139675792553728    INFO: PVRChannelGroup - AddAndUpdateChannels - added TV channel 'Channel 24' at position 8 in group 'TV channels'

There should be channels names, but Kodi sees them only as numbers, no names imported? I switched back to Kodi alpha3 and pvr addons from 20.08 but I'm interested in reason of this issue.
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#3
No bug, just an incompatibility. the addons repo already includes an API change which is not yet merged into XBMC. You can avoid this type of isseus if you checkout addon version stated here: https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/blob/master...akefile#L5
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#4
Do you mean git checkout 1832e602ce6d6ce43e2abbb497879beb944ab225 ? (as in makefile). I used git clone before.
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#5
i have the same problem (pvr api 1.9.1, xbmc api 1.9.2.) but i use apt-get for installation the bin files. is there a way to get pvr bin files with the right api or have I to compile all the stuff via git (dont know how to do this)


thanks!
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#6
patience Smile the api change was already merged into XBMC master and binaries should be compatible again with next update.
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