[mythtv-users] kworld tv878rf card - can't see chanels and can't get remote working FC3

garydawes at blueyonder.co.uk garydawes at blueyonder.co.uk
Wed May 18 10:59:31 UTC 2005


> On 5/13/05, Bill Smith <wsmithjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Lance Grover wrote:
>>
>> >Hello all,
>> >        I know this is a low end card, but thats what happens when you
>> >are living on a budget and just trying out MythTV.  I have a kworld
>> >tv878rf card and I can't get any channels to work on it, either for
>> >cable or for broadcast and I am wondering if anyone has one or got one
>> >working and if they can give me any help.  I also can't seem to get
>> >the remote working, I know the remote will work because I set it up in
>> >a windblows box and the remote worked.  Any help would be apreciated,
>> >and I have done my research, I even found someone who has used one in
>> >the past but couldn't remember anything about it.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> I have the same card, the relavent lines from the modprobe.conf that
>> works for me (in the US):
>>
>> alias char-major-61 lirc_gpio
>> alias char-major-81 bttv
>> options bttv card=78 tuner=2
>>
>>
>
>
> I am now having issues with getting the sound to work with my capture
> card, (kworld tv878rf).  I have made a .asoundrc file and played with
> the different configuration options in mythtv-setup and
> mythtvfrontend.  I have also tried to get oss emulation working.  I am
> running FC3.  I can get aplay to play files and I can play dvds and
> cds but no sound from my card, I can get sound from the card if I use
> tvtime program but not mythtv.
>
> Thanks so much,
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Lance Grover
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>
How are you trying to capture the sound. I have flyleads going from the
audio out ports on my cards into the line in on sound cards, and then have
setup alsamixer to capture the line-ins with mute on.

I assume that you have the sound card(s) working and can play audio ok.

cheers

Gary




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