[mythtv-users] MythTV CVS Build Fails to Play Live TV

John Goulah bigjohn at getrockedout.com
Thu Jun 19 10:39:53 EDT 2003


I posted about this yesterday.

You need two tv cards to watch tv and record at the same time. 3 to record 2 
shows and watch tv simutaneously. It looks like you only have one tv card, 
and if you are recording, you are already using the input for that, so you 
can't watch live tv-

John

On Thursday 19 June 2003 12:39 am, J. Alexander Jacocks wrote:
> I have just finished building MythTV using the _wonderful_ CVS ebuilds.
>   The program looks good, and I have successfully finished all the setup
> options.
>
> However, I am having a rather silly problem.  While I can schedule a
> recording (and watch that recording) I can't watch live TV.  I tried
> disabling deinterlacing, as was suggested earlier, but this had no
> effect.
>
> Unfortunately, I can't provide more detail, as I don't know much about
> the program (yet).  If anyone would be so kind as to tell me how to get
> debugging info, I would be happy to provide it.
>
> My system config is as follows:
>
> AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1.33gHz
> Asus A7V133
> 256mb PC133 SDRAM
> Adaptec 2940U2W
> nVidia geForce 4mx-440
> ATI TVWonder-VE
> 1xIBM 7200 rpm 9.1gb SCSI
> 3xSeagate 15k RPM 18gb SCSI
> Gentoo Linux
> Kernel 2.4.20
> MythTV CVS (2003/06/18)
> MythWeather CVS (2003/06/18)
>
> Thanks!
>
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