[mythtv-users] Fwd: cannot find tuner in mythtv

Björn Lundin bnl at spray.se
Tue Jul 11 22:01:53 UTC 2006


I did not se this turn up in the list, so I try again, blaming my ISP
Vidarebefordrat brev:

> Från: Björn Lundin <bnl at spray.se>
> Datum: måndag 10 jul 2006 11.40.30 GMT+02:00
> Till: rmolby at cox.net, Discussion about mythtv <mythtv- 
> users at mythtv.org>
> Ämne: Re: [mythtv-users] cannot find tuner in mythtv
>
> 10 jul 2006 kl. 03.03 skrev Richard Molby:
>
>>>> Okay, I have a bt848 based card that I'm using to practice with...
>>>
>>> Make sure you select "Analog V4L capture card" when creating your  
>>> new
>>> capture card.  Once you do--assuming you have properly loaded the  
>>> card's
>>> drivers--you should see valid device names in the list.
>> Figured it out, when I pasted the info according to the mentioned
>> instruction there were many extra parameters not needed, I reduced  
>> the
>> pasted info down to the single line indetifying the card, and presto,
>> the info is prefilled for me.
>
> Greetings List!
> Beeing new to Mythtv (an Geexbox-convertit) I have the same problems
> as you did. Would you elaborate a bit on what the 'single lin' is?
> Is it in /etc/modprobe.conf?
>
> My problems is that I have an bt878 card, that works great with  
> Xawtv, using Ubuntu.
> (I use Ubuntu for Mythtv as well)
> But it does not work in the 2:nd configuration screen mentioned in  
> another post. I choose
> V4L, and the device is indeed /dev/video0 but at loading channels  
> (later, in screen 5) I get a 'Could not open device'
> error in a message box . :-(
>
> I did try KnoppMyth as well, with similar behaviour.
>
>
> /Björn
>
> Björn Lundin
> b dot f dot lundin at gmail dot com
>
>
>

/Björn

Björn Lundin
b dot f dot lundin at gmail dot com



/Björn

Björn Lundin
b dot f dot lundin at gmail dot com



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