[mythtv-users] HDPVR, 0.23-fixes: encoding errors

[Steven Sartorius]

On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:24 PM, Gavin Hurlbut wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 8:24 AM, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
> Of course, you also need to make sure it is really on /dev/video0.
> Some people have reported that the driver indicates that the HD-PVR is
> attached to /dev/video0 when in fact it is on /dev/video2 (or some
> other combination).  I have never experienced this myself.
> 
> Mine said /dev/video8 in dmesg when it was actually /dev/video2.  Weird stuff.  I think maybe the 8 may have been in reference to the minor number of the device itself, which is a minor bug in the logging (heh).

I am able to make recordings off of /dev/video0, the problem is that they're unwatchable.  Both audio and video are choppy which makes sense in light of what I'm seeing in the logs; the connection between the HDPVR and computer keeps going up and down.  Seems like a usb problem to me...

Steve