[mythtv-users] DVB failing to generate recordings - please help!

Luis Ochoa luis.m.ochoa at gmail.com
Wed Mar 8 15:59:58 UTC 2006


On 3/8/06, Neil Bird <neil at fnxweb.com> wrote:
>
>    Can anyone give me any clues as to where to look?
>
>
>    This seems to be cropping up a bit, but the symptoms are either slightly
> different, or the thread peters out without any solution or hints.
>
>    My new DVB card (Nova-T, FC3, Myth 0.19 + AT's svnfixes) works fine (well,
> slightly jerky on occasion) through LiveTV, and recordings thus generated are
> available as expected.  My original PVR-350 is still working a treat (only
> recording via s-video [from Sky digibox], I don't wont analogue recordings).
>
>    But any *schedule* I have set up that uses the DVB card simply fails to
> create a .mpg.  No errors I can see, d/b says it's there, so front-end thniks
> it's there, but no file on the HD.  I *did* manage to get it to work a couple
> of times when I first installed it, but never since.
>

I'm experiencing a similar situation. You don't say what type of DVB,
but by looking at your logs it seems DVB-C. My problem is _exactly_ as
yours, only on DVB-S and only on the cardinput that requires a 22khz
tone to be ON. I'd be interested to see if anyone can spot the
problem.


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