[mythtv-users] Starting LiveTV with PVR-150 and 10.04 mythbuntu

Conor Klecker conor at ronoc.net
Sat Sep 18 21:27:10 UTC 2010


Thank you for the quick response. I just made the switch, and that worked
great.



On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Thomas Mashos <tgm4883 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Conor Klecker <conor at ronoc.net> wrote:
>
>> I had everything with this hardware setup working great. Then I wanted to
>> add a HD-HR. Tried for awhile, but now the wife just wants her DVR back
>> working for upcoming shows. So I did a clean install, and I cannot get
>> LiveTV to display. I start it, I get a "please wait.." screen then goes back
>> to the main menu. I was getting a different error in the backend that told
>> me to change the recording profile sizes, so I did that, they are now
>> 720x480. Still no dice.
>>
>> This is the only mythtv box in my house, backend frontend combo.
>>
>> When I playback directly from "Capture Devices", with VLC, everything
>> works great. What am I missing?
>>
>> mythbackend.log
>>
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:00.602 Reschedule requested for id -1.
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:01.963 Scheduled 0 items in 1.4 = 0.19 match + 1.17 place
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:02.133 Seem to be woken up by USER
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.914 MainServer::ANN Monitor
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.929 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.938 MainServer::ANN Monitor
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.946 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 1)
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:07.894 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap VIDEO scan starting in
>> :/var/lib/mythtv/videos:
>> 2010-09-18 15:30:08.548 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap Done. Found 482 objects
>> 2010-09-18 15:31:17.588 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space:
>> 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.165 MainServer::ANN Monitor
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.182 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.191 MainServer::ANN Monitor
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.198 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 1)
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.896 MainServer::ANN Playback
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.911 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.942 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.986 TVRec(1): HW Tuner: 1->1
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.171 SampleRate: Attempted to add a rate 32000 Hz,
>> which is not in the list of allowed rates.
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.380 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.500 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space:
>> 2.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.507 NVR(/dev/video0): Won't work with the streaming
>> interface, falling back
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.524 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> strange error flushing buffer ...
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.606 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> VIDIOCGMBUF:: Invalid argument
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.594 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.611 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.620 ProgramInfo(1002_20100918153754.nuv), Error:
>> Unknown type, recording width was 0
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.630 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.691 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.729 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:40:17.638 Expiring 0 MBytes for 1002 @ Sat Sep 18 15:00:00
>> 2010 => Ugly Betty "Pilot"
>> 2010-09-18 15:40:17.653 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:40:17.720 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:40:20.669 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>>
>>
>> mythfrontend.log
>>
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.163 MythContext: Connecting to backend server:
>> 192.168.55.14:6543 (try 1 of 1)
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.164 Using protocol version 56
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.895 TV: Attempting to change from None to
>> WatchingLiveTV
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.895 MythContext: Connecting to backend server:
>> 192.168.55.14:6543 (try 1 of 1)
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.896 Using protocol version 56
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.920 Spawning LiveTV Recorder -- begin
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.491 Spawning LiveTV Recorder -- end
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.498 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
>> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.506 We have a
>> playbackURL(/var/lib/mythtv/livetv/1002_20100918153754.nuv) & cardtype(V4L)
>> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.538 We have a RingBuffer
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.590 TV Error: StartRecorder() -- timed out waiting for
>> recorder to start
>> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.590 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
>>
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> Looks like you set up the device as a V4L tuner in mythtv-setup instead of
> a ivtv device.
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