[mythtv-users] Ugly TV Capture/Blank LiveTV with PVR-250

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Aug 8 12:14:33 EDT 2004


Benjamin Carlisle wrote:

>Here is the output of my modprobe tveeprom:
>
>tvee: Hauppauge: model=32032, rev=B326, serial#=7194195
>tvee: tuner=Temic 4036FY5 (idx=26, type=8)
>  
>
notice type=8

>tvee: tuner fmt=NTSC(M) (eeprom=0x08, v4l2=0x00001000)
>tvee: audio_processor=MSP3440 (type=11) 
>
>I tried changing my ivtv option "tuner=39" to "tuner=8" and I did get some
>channel audio, but the video was static. Is this the correct type?
>  
>
Yes, it's correct.  The static means that the tuner is not tuned to any 
particular channel.  You're capturing "white noise."  Make sure you set 
the channel to the appropriate value using test_ioctl -r or using a 
graphical utility like ptune-ui.pl.

Mike


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