[mythtv-users] Hauppauge HVR3000, PVR350 & Ubuntu 7.04

[Adrian Skehill]

On 5/8/07, Thomas Kessler <electronikjunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 5/8/07, Adrian Skehill <adrian.skehill at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I thought this would be reasonably obvious but I'm not having any luck
> > googling on this topic. I recently upgraded my super reliable myth box to
> > 7.04,(AMD 3200, 64bit) and hoped to add the Hauppague 3000 to the box
> > which already was running a 350. However, it's then the trouble began, and
> > now I can't used either card, so I'm hoping somebody here as some advice!
> >
> > The 350 worked for a bit with ivtv 0.10.1 which comes with Ubuntu,
> > however after about 15 mins, the IRQ (11 in this case) gets disabled, and
> > the card eventually gets shutdown. I read from here and on ivtv-devel that
> > there are problems with ivtv and interrupts, but that was for clock skew.
> > Has anybody got this working?
> >
> > Secondly, the 3000 (even when just in the box on its own) cannot give me
> > any analouge TV. When I go to cat /dev/video0 I get Input / Output error.
> > It's an cx88 based chipset, and there's no obvious errors in the syslog.
> >
> > Hopefully I'm missing something really obvious here, any help you have
> > to offer is much appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Adrian.
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> I run a PVR350 and a pcHDTV HD-5500. The HD-5500 uses the cx8800 driver
> for NTSC capture. I've never been totally successful getting both NTSC/ATSC
> on the HD-5500 while having the PVR-350 installed at the same time. However
> I am able to use the ATSC side of my HD-5000 and the PVR350 at the same time
> in MythTV. I have to make sure that the ivtv drivers get loaded first and
> then I load the cx88-dvb driver.
>
> To do this I blacklisted these drivers:
> cx88-blackbird
> cx8800
> cx88-dvb
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> Then I put this in /etc/modules:
> cx88-dvb
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> If I load the cx8800 driver I can get the NTSC side of my HD-5500 working
> with TVTime, just not in MythTV. Also I had to manually make a
> channels.conf file to import into MythTV for ATSC on my HD-5500. Scanning
> doesn't work for me in MythTV.
>
> TK
>

Thanks for this, I've temporarily downgraded kernel to at least get the 350
up and running (herself was starting to get a little agitated with no
recordings coming through!). Will slap the 3000 into a different machine and
test it out and see how I get on.

Cheers,
Adrian.
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