[mythtv-users] No sound in some recordings

Mike Jasper e394td at comcast.net
Tue Dec 21 07:42:02 UTC 2004


Phil Bridges wrote:
>>Some of my recordings recently started not having any sound.  Two
>>shows recorded in a row  the first one has sound and the second one
>>does not.
>>
>>Also if I go into live TV sometimes I don't get any sound until I
>>switch channels and then I get sound.  I upgraded a few things
>>recently which must have caused this problem.
>>
>>I have AMD 2500, Asus A7N8x motherboard, 512MB, Chaintech 64MB AGP
>>GeForce 4 MX 440 w/S-Video out, Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250
>>I have Fedora Core 1 installed with the following ivtv,
>>
>>rpm -qa |grep ivtv
>>kernel-module-ivtv-2.4.22-1.2199.nptl_52.rhfc1.at-0.1.10-48.4_pre2
>>_ck100zz.rhfc1.at
>>ivtv-firmware-enc-2.04.024-4.at
>>ivtv-firmware-1.8a-4.at
>>ivtv-0.1.10-48.4_pre2_ck100zz.rhfc1.at
>>perl-Video-ivtv-0.13-6.rhfc1.at
>>ivtv-firmware-dec-2.02.023-4.at
>>
>>My modules.conf only has the following in it for ivtv,
>>
>>alias char-major-81 videodev
>>alias char-major-81-0 ivtv
>>
>>I tried with and without this stuff in the modules.conf and it did not
>>seem to matter,
>>
>>options ivtv ivtv_debug=1 mpg_buffers=90
>>options tuner type=2  # NTSC tuner
>>options msp3400 once=1 simple=1
>>add below ivtv msp3400 saa7115 tuner
>>
>>Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Yes - check the archive.  This has been asked many times over the last few
> months.
> 
> Search is your friend:
> http://tinyurl.com/6onwy

I'm the original poster in your tinyurl link.  Even though it's been 
asked and answered many times, and I've applied the fix (alias msp3400 
msp3400-ivtv), I'm also still getting some recordings that have no 
sound.  If anyone has further suggestions, I'd like to hear them too. 
Thanks.


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