[mythtv-users] HD-PVR works, but not through mythtv
Nathan Stratton
nathan at robotics.net
Fri Jul 10 13:14:40 UTC 2009
On Fri, 10 Jul 2009, Richard Woelk wrote:
> Nathan Stratton wrote:
>>
>> I am running 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64 with HD-PVR firmware 0xf (also tested
>> 0x12) and DirecTV H23-600 in 720p mode, changing channels via serial. I can
>> cat /dev/video0 > test.ts and play it just fine, but I can't get myth to
>> record or watch live.
>
> Nathan,
> I think this line is key.
>> 2009-07-09 21:13:38.783 Unknown type, recording width was 0
>>
> Try adding a 3 second delay on the end of your channel change script. This
> gives the video output of your STB to stabilize before the HDPVR tries to
> record it.
> I use an IR blaster and I have to give the STB's GUI time to go away, or the
> HDPVR won't sync to the signal
Tried all the way up to 10 seconds.
-Nathan
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