[mythtv-users] Mythtv 0.17, Fedora Core 3

[Charles Mills]

I will poke around and check those.   I will doubel check what I'm
using for my devices.  I am using /dev/video0 and /dev/video16 but if
I have them reversed I could see how it could cause this behavior.



chuck


On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 09:45:02 -0800, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> On Saturday 05 March 2005 14:01, Charles Mills wrote:
> > Jarod,
> >     Thanks - I saw that in an earlier thread and double-checked it.  I
> > am selecting the PVR-X50 specific setting in the setup which has me
> > puzzled.  I'm thinking I missed a step somewhere along the way but
> > can't figure out where.  Could there be something somewhere that I set
> > incorrectly to cause it to override this?
> 
> Only thing that comes to mind is maybe something is amiss with your recording
> profiles...
> 
> 
> > On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:37:32 -0800, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> > > On Saturday 05 March 2005 06:06, Charles Mills wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >      I've been going round and round with this issue and am out of
> > > > ideas.  I am trying to get MythTV to work with a Hauppauge WinTV
> > > > PVR-350, Fedora Core 3, 2.6.10-1.766_FC3.  The IVTV drivers appear
> > > > fine, I can get a video signal in and play it out into a TV just fine
> > > > and change channels with the ptune-ui.pl module.
> > >
> > > You've got ivtv working just fine then, but...
> > >
> > > >      I'm having a little trouble getting MythTV to start up.  I get it
> > > > running and when I select "watch tv", I get a blank screen.  When I
> > > > try to record a show, it appears to attempt to do so but I get the
> > > > following in the mythbackend.log:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > 2005-03-03 21:35:51.263 Unknown video codec
> > > > 2005-03-03 21:35:51.267 Please go into the TV Settings, Recording
> > > > Profiles and 2005-03-03 21:35:51.270 setup the four 'Software Encoders'
> > > > profiles. 2005-03-03 21:35:51.272 Assuming RTjpeg for now.
> > > > 2005-03-03 21:35:51.275 NVR: Error, unknown audio codec
> > > > 2005-03-03 21:35:51.321 NVR: Won't work with the streaming interface,
> > > > falling back
> > >
> > > The above errors lead me to believe maybe you configured your card
> > > incorrectly in setup, and specified it as a dumb v4l device instead of a
> > > PVR-x50 w/hardware encoder. You shouldn't see RTjpeg in your logs, only
> > > mpeg2.
> 
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