[mythtv-users] A success story and a few questions.

Rick ve1gn at nb.sympatico.ca
Tue Aug 2 23:15:28 UTC 2005


> The other thing I am looking to do is add a second tuner card so I can 
> record a show while wathcing another live. I've adjusted the various 
> profile settings so that about 40% cpu usage is used per input, but the 
> problem I have run into is when I add the second card, lspci shows it, 
> and the necessary /proc entries show the kernel sees the card, but i 
> only have 1 /dev/video device present. Do i have to mknod it myself?
> 
> Thanks in advance for the help.
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It's possible you don't have enough memory.  I had to increase memory 
above 256megs before it would load the second tuner properly.  Check 
your messages log to see what's going on with the second tuner.

Rick


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