[mythtv-users] pvr-250 not recording

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Thu May 1 10:48:38 EDT 2003


On Thursday 01 May 2003 09:26 am, Tod Detre wrote:
> well, after quite a while I got my new pvr-250 working for livetv. It
> works great for live, but there seems to be a problem with recording.
>
> I've set up several programs to record, but they never show up in the
> Recorded Programs listings. I'm just wondering if it's due to
> underpowered hardware or some software misconfiguration. Right now I've
> got one pvr-250 in a Quad PPro 200, with 256megs of ram, and 100gb of
> scsi hardware raid space just for myth. This is my mythbackend output:
>
> Any ideas of what could be going wrong?

Hmm.  The 'error reading from: /dev/video0' is troublesome, but it looks like 
it recovered after that, else you'd be getting more of them.. Might want to 
try turning off the transcoding stuff by setting the # of transcoders to 0 in 
setup, and see if that helps..

Isaac


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