diff -r c96177e93ee2 -r 0a8fe4427e41 gst-plugins-mythtv/src/gstmythtvsrc.c
--- a/gst-plugins-mythtv/src/gstmythtvsrc.c	Thu Jan 25 15:17:20 2007 +0000
+++ b/gst-plugins-mythtv/src/gstmythtvsrc.c	Fri Jan 26 19:08:17 2007 +0000
@@ -646,9 +646,10 @@
   gmyth_uri = gmyth_uri_new_with_value( src->uri_name );
 
   src->backend_info = gmyth_backend_info_new_with_uri (src->uri_name);
+  src->live_tv |= gmyth_uri_is_livetv( gmyth_uri );
   /* testing UPnP... */
   /* gmyth_backend_info_set_hostname( src->backend_info, NULL ); */
-  if ( src->live_tv || gmyth_uri_is_livetv( gmyth_uri ) ) {
+  if ( src->live_tv ) {
     src->spawn_livetv = gmyth_livetv_new ();
     
     gint ch = gmyth_uri_get_channel_num( gmyth_uri );