[mythtv-users] No GUID showing up in Firewire capture card setup
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat May 15 01:31:35 UTC 2010
On 05/14/2010 08:55 PM, Bob Shanteau wrote:
> Greg Woods wrote:
>> Or, as someone else suggested, perhaps the cable boxes don't actually
>> have active firewire ports.
>
> I checked with Comcast and they showed me the hidden diagnostic menu
> that shows the firewire ports are enabled but not active.
>
>> Have you tried connecting any other firewire devices to see if they
>> at least show up in plugreport?
>
> The cable box is the only Firewire device I have.
Or, as some others (who are smarter than me) have said (I'm just
relaying a message here--I know nothing of firewire), maybe Motorola
added a new model ID number for your box and you just need to add that
to firewiredevice.cpp .
6200ch -v -v <somenumber>
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/6200ch
and
http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/23647/trunk/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/firewiredevice.cpp
Mike
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