[mythtv-users] strange problem.. black screen when watching live tv

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Mon Dec 15 13:17:05 EST 2003


On Monday 15 December 2003 06:19 am, Craig Tinson wrote:
> frontend log looks as follows:
>
> ------------------------------------------------
> 2003-12-15 11:08:44 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
> player: Can't open audio device: /dev/dsp
> ------------------------------------------------

You'll need to fix that.

> ------------------------------------------------
> Unknown video codec: ioctl VIDIOC_G_FMT: Invalid argument
> audio volume set to '65535'
> strange error flushing buffer ...
> 2003-12-15 11:11:02 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
> ------------------------------------------------

In mythfrontend, Setup -> TV Settings -> Recording Profiles and set up your 
recording profiles.

Isaac


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