[mythtv-users] My pvr-250 thinks it's a radio??
Paul Fine
pfine at comcast.net
Fri Apr 14 16:39:09 UTC 2006
I seem to remember when I was setting up my PVR-350 some documentation
said that it needed to be in either the 1st or 2nd PCI slot. I don't
know if this is relevant for your case, or for PVR-250's in general, but
I thought that I would mention it.
Andy wrote:
> On Friday 14 April 2006 18:20, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
>> Notice that the frequency is in the radio range... What if you just
>> "change the channel" to a TV channel?
>>
>
> I've seen it. But I can't make anything useful out of it.
>
> This is the output on the "good" first card.
> # ivtvctl -d /dev/video0 -R
> ioctl VIDIOC_G_FREQUENCY ok
> Frequency = 8820
>
> The same card reports
> tuner 1-0061: Tuner mode: analog TV
> tuner 1-0061: Frequency: 551.25 MHz
> tuner 1-0061: Standard: 0x000000ff
> When i do
> #ivtvctl -d /dev/video0 --log-status
>
> The other card says it is tuned in on the same frequency:
> # ivtvctl -d /dev/video1 -R
> ioctl VIDIOC_G_FREQUENCY ok
> Frequency = 8820
>
> But when i requests a log-status it says this:
> #ivtvctl -d /dev/video1 --log-status
> tuner 2-0061: Tuner mode: radio
> tuner 2-0061: Frequency: 0.55 MHz
> tuner 2-0061: Standard: 0x000000ff
> tuner 2-0061: Signal strength: 32768
> tuner 2-0061: Stereo: yes
>
> I have tried for days to see, if there is some parameter that is set different
> on the cards, but i can't seem to find any.
>
>
>> Also, try the full reset (complete power down for a couple of minutes)
>> I mentioned.
>>
> I have tried it with no success..
>
> Is it possible to initialize the cards to certain values on boot? (Freq, ect)
>
> Regards
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