[mythtv-users] PVR350 Composite for dummies

[Isaac Richards]

On Sunday 08 August 2004 02:16 pm, James Pifer wrote:
> I still must be missing something. I just get a blank screen. I'm
> running the frontend on a seperate machine than the backend + PVR350.
> Since I can watch LiveTV without a problem I 'assume' this isn't the
> problem. If I change the default input bacjk to Tuner 0 I can watch
> LiveTV again.
>
> So here's what I have:
> 1) Change default input to Composite 0
> 2) Video Source remains unchanged
> 3) In Input Connections
> 	make Composite 0 = My Video Source
> 	make Tuner 0 = None
> 4) Exit out and run mythfilldatabase
>
> When I try to view LiveTV I get a blank screen instead of my VCR plugged
> into the PVR350 composite cables. Looking at the cables that come with
> the PVR350 they are labeled Composite Out, Line R Out, and Line L Out.
> Maybe I'm thinking I can do something that I can't really do?

Composite 0 generally isn't the composite input on the card.

Isaac