[mythtv-users] using WinTV PVR-350 to play AM/FM radio? (slightly OT)

Steven C. Liu sliu at steven-c-liu.com
Mon Apr 3 01:06:05 UTC 2006


Michael T. Dean wrote:

>On 04/02/2006 04:07 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>  
>
>>On Apr 2, 2006, at 1:24 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>On Apr 2, 2006, at 12:45 AM, Steven C. Liu wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>I was wondering if it's possible to use my PVR-350 to play regular 
>>>>FM/AM radio?
>>>>        
>>>>
>
>No AM.  The PVR-x50's only have FM tuners.
>
>  
>
>>>There's this plugin that adds FM support, but I don't know if 
>>>anyone's gotten it to work in 0.19.
>>>
>>>http://mythextra.napsi.net/mythFM.html
>>>      
>>>
>>Just an update.. I'm able to get FM playing through my MythTV box with 
>># ivtv-radio -f 90.3 
>>    
>>
>
>If you can't get MythFM working, you can always add menu items with 
>EXECTV entries for radio.  Something like:
>
>   <button>
>      <type>TV_PLAYBACK</type>
>      <text>WJRR - Real Rock 101</text>
><!-- Uncomment and adjust language/text for translations
>      <text lang="ES">Some Text</text>
>  -->
>      <action>EXECTV ivtv-radio -d %s -i %s -f 101.1</action>
>   </button>
>
>Make sure you use EXECTV (not EXEC) since listening to the radio uses 
>the encoder (and, therefore, prevents the card from being used to record 
>TV).
>
>Mike
>

Thanks for the info.  Question: can I install the 0.18 version of MythFM 
on a 0.19 MythTV system?  I can't find the 0.19 version of MythFM.  FYI 
- I'm running FC4.  I have just successfully compiled MythFM-0.18, but 
have not yet run a 'make install'.

Thanks,

Steve
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