[mythtv-users] hauppauge 950Q ATSC difficulties

[Andrew McCauley]

>
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Devin Heitmueller <
> dheitmueller at kernellabs.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'dheitmueller at kernellabs.com');>> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Allan Strand <stranda at cofc.edu<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'stranda at cofc.edu');>>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Devin,
>> > I was running a 3.5 kernel.  Unfortunately, after compiling and
>> installing
>> > kernel version 3.7.1 and updating the v4l-dvb modules again, I see the
>> same
>> > behavior.
>>
>> Try this patch:
>>
>> http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/14665/
>>
>> Devin
>>
>> --
>> Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs
>> http://www.kernellabs.com
>>
>
> Hi Devin,
>
> Still same situation I described before, though kaffeine performs worse
> (skipping frames).
>
> This is linux mint with kernel 3.7.0-030700,
> mythtv 0.26 the backend is set up as a slave.
>
> I do notice that the firmware seems to be reloaded frequently for xc5000
>
> cheers,
> a.
>

I had similar issues with the 950q. My solution was to ditch the 950q and
go with the hdhomerun and am quite pleased.  100% reliability. I know this
does not answer your question... Just saying I could not find a solution
and the waf impact of spending another 90 bucks was huge.
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