[mythtv-users] Program to read virtual channel data from Comcast clearQAM

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Sun May 3 23:02:58 UTC 2009


According to Robert on the list this program requires hardware that is
supported by v4l-dvb which apparently is not my PVR-150 or the HDHR...

Would these pchdtv3000 files change that?

On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at gmail.com> wrote:
> The pchdtv3000 files are available. I haven't checked if I have them yet or not.
> I'll let you know.
>
>
> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Robert McNamara
>> <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I'm unclear as to what hardware this app is trying to talk to? A DTA?
>>>> My HDHR? A PVR-150 seems quite unlikely....
>>>
>>> None of the above-- /dev/dvb is where any linux compatible digital
>>> tuner conforming to the v4l-dvb API lives.  So in this case, a
>>> non-HDHR QAM tuner.  A HVR-1600, HD-5500, KWorld 115, etc.
>>>
>>> Robert
>>
>> Humm...OK - I don't know anything about those devices.
>>
>> So I guess it sounds like there's no way for me to use it then? (Note
>> - I'm not a programmer so I'm not going to try and change anything
>> here.)
>>
>> Thanks for the info.
>>
>> - Mark
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