[mythtv-users] Configuring MythTV on Fedora 11

Chris Jones chris at mollingtonconsultants.com
Mon Sep 7 17:31:37 UTC 2009



> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Nick Morrott
> Sent: 07 September 2009 4:32 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Configuring MythTV on Fedora 11
> 
> On 07/09/2009, Chris Jones <chris at mollingtonconsultants.com> wrote:
> >
> > Tzap does not seem to want to run for me, but when I run scandvb
> 
> tzap requires a valid channels.conf file (usually in ~/.tzap/) in
> order to run. It tunes the DVB device to a desired channel. You
> usually need to use dvbscan in order to generate this file.
> 
> >  uk-WinterHill I do get some output like this:-
> >  BBC
> >
> ONE:754166670:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_3_4:QAM_16:TRA
> NSMIS
> >  SION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE:600:601:4168
> >
> >  Is this what I should expect?
> 
> That looks good - you should get about 85 channels or so on a full
> DVB-T scan in the UK.
> 
> # lsmod | fgrep "dvb"
> 
> and
> 
> # dmesg | fgrep "dvb"
> 
> will show which DVB modules are loaded and their corresponding log
> messages when loaded, respectively.
> 
> Nick
> 
> --
> Nick Morrott
>
Nick

Thanks for that.

Dmesg | fgrep "dvb" generates:-
cx88/2: cx2388x dvb driver version 0.0.6 loaded
cx88/2: registering cx8802 driver, type: dvb access: shared

and lspci | fgrep "dvb" generates:-
cx88_dvb               22484  0 
cx88_vp3054_i2c         2688  1 cx88_dvb
videobuf_dvb            7124  1 cx88_dvb
dvb_core               88028  2 cx88_dvb,videobuf_dvb
cx8802                 15796  2 cx88_blackbird,cx88_dvb
cx88xx                 72872  5
cx88_blackbird,cx88_dvb,cx8800,cx88_alsa,cx8802
videobuf_dma_sg        11828  6
cx88_blackbird,cx88_dvb,cx8800,cx88_alsa,cx8802,cx88xx
videobuf_core          16372  6
cx88_blackbird,videobuf_dvb,cx8800,cx8802,cx88xx,videobuf_dma_sg


-- 
Chris Jones


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