[mythtv] Couple Newbie Questions

Matt Zimmerman mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:28:33 -0500


On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 02:02:26PM -0800, Jeremy Oddo wrote:

> *** OK, before I go on too much more, I guess I should say this (and I
> feel stupid for not bringing it up earlier) I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING PLUGGED
> INTO THE SOUND CARD EXCEPT SPEAKER OUT!  Why?  Well, I'm just doing
> testing right now before I build a better box.  I figured that I didn't
> NEED to have an audio-in connection.  Does MythTV check for a valid
> connection before proceeding with showing the live video stream?

So what sound device do you have mythtv configured to use?  If it is trying
to get input from your sound card, and you have no inputs connected, that
will obviously not work.

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 - mdz