[mythtv-users] do i have a problem with my pinnacle PCTV 150e/55e PAL device ?

[Philippe Dhont]

Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Philippe Dhont wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> i have a new installation with Ubuntu 7.04 (feisty), i am from Belgium 
>> (Bruges), we use PAL.
>> I also have a Pinnacle PCTV 150e/55e PAL/SEC device.
>> the ubuntu operating system recognized the device without help from me 
>> with any kind of installation.
>>
>> I am trying to get mythtv working, or tvtime (tvtime for testing).
>> Both are not working, both can do a channel scan which says that it 
>> finds channels but no one works (in tvtime i have a green screen with 
>> scambled tv screen on top).
>> MythTV finds the card, Pinnacle PCTV USB 2 [em28xx].
>> But when i start the program i get an error in the logging:
>>
>> root at mtv-desktop:/var/log/mythtv# cat ./mythbackend.log
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.086 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.087 adding: mtv-desktop as a client (events: 0)
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.089 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.090 adding: mtv-desktop as a client (events: 1)
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.112 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.130 adding: mtv-desktop as a client (events: 0)
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.185 TVRec(3): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
>> 2007-05-15 21:03:27.193 TVRec(3): HW Tuner: 3->3
>> strange error flushing buffer ...   /*==> this is something with the 
>> audio codec, but not important to make it work*/
>> _*2007-05-15 21:03:28.571 NVR: Can't open video device: /dev/video0
>> open video:: Device or resource busy*_
>> root at mtv-desktop:/var/log/mythtv#
>>
>> so it seems that i have a problem with the device, the device works 
>> perfectly on windows but that's not what i want to do with it.
>> Could it be a problem with the driver ?
>> I am new with video on linux, so could you please help me check with 
>> this ?
>>     
> What kind of device did you define this as in mythtv-setup?  Generic V4L 
> or something else?
>
> Kevin
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>   
Yes, that's correct.

2) Capture Cards
[V4L:/dev/video0]

there i have:

Card type: Analog V4L capture card
video device: /dev/video0
Probed info: pinnacle PCTV USB 2 [em28xx]
vbi device : /dev/vbi0
audio device: /dev/dsp

Default input: television.

grtz,
Ph.
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