[mythtv-users] LiveTV not working

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Aug 20 04:59:26 UTC 2013


On 06/22/2013 02:39 AM, Mike McMullin wrote:
> I've had to upgrade hardware, and migrate to a new backend, the old
> PVR-150 card had to get replaced with an HVR-1800, I'm trying to just
> use the analog cable input (but both it and the digital are being fed a
> signal via cable).  When I try and watch LiveTV, I get a blan k screen
> and then the menu, from the backend logs I see:
>
...
> any ideas as to what's going on?   (BTW I did cat /dev/video1>  test.mpg
> to ensure signal to the device and got a good file.)

Did you do the "Delete all capture cards" (not "Delete all capture cards 
on <hostname>") and reconfigure?  You should do this any time you change 
cards and/or drivers (i.e. upgrading kernels or whatever).  See 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/264034#264034 .

Mike


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