[mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

[Big Wave Dave]

On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 00:51:19 -0800, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 March 2005 23:11, Big Wave Dave wrote:
> > So, I picked up a FireWire card to give this all a shot.  Everything
> > seems fine in Dmesg and FC3 recognized the card on boot.
> > I compiled 6200ch and tried to run it, but it says it can't find it.
> > Here's the output of "plugreport" and "6200ch":
> >
> > Host Adapter 0
> > ==============
> >
> > Node 0 GUID 0x0011060000003348
> > ------------------------------
> > libiec61883 error: error reading oMPR
> > libiec61883 error: error reading iMPR
> >
> > Node 1 GUID 0x0012c9fffe372faa
> > ------------------------------
> > oMPR n_plugs=1, data_rate=2, bcast_channel=63
> > oPCR[0] online=1, bcast_connection=0, n_p2p_connections=0
> >         channel=0, data_rate=2, overhead_id=0, payload=376
> > iMPR n_plugs=0, data_rate=2
> >
> > [root at dolph contrib]# ./6200ch -v 704
> > node 1: vendor_id = 0x000012c9 model_id = 0x0000620a
> > Could not find Motorola DCT-6200 on the 1394 bus.
> 
> If you haven't already, try 6200ch from cvs, there are a number of additional
> vendor IDs added after the 0.17 release. If that still doesn't work, adding
> the vendor ID for another box is trivial.
> 
I downloaded the latest from CVS.  However it still didn't work.  
So... I just added my vendor_id and one other line, and now it works
like a charm!
Perhaps someone should add my vendor_id to CVS?  It is listed above,
and was for a "DCT-6200/2005" for Comcast in the San Francisco Bay
Area.

Thanks,
Dave

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