[mythtv-users] ?Card?

[Daryl McDonald]

On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:11 PM, George Nassas <gnassas at mac.com> wrote:

> [ recapping the situation: it's established that you have a DVB tuner and
> it’s probably your PC150U card but you can’t get myth setup to acknowledge
> that it exists ]
>
> I would start by doing an “ls -l /dev/dvb /dev/dvb/*/*” to review the
> device permissions. My DVB devices directories are world read/executable
> and the device entries under adapterN are group rw and the group is video.
> My BE runs as user mythtv and it’s in the video group so it picks up the rw
> permissions on the device.
>
> On 2013-06-17, at 4:52 PM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>
> when I go into back end setup new capture card>DVB DTV (v3.x)>DVB device.
> the prompt tells me that when I change this setting the text below will
> change to the name of your card. Every key I try doesn't change anything.
>
>
> The left/right arrow keys should cycle through your one device but if the
> permissions won’t allow myth to see it you can loosen things up by doing a
> "find /dev/dvb -exec chmod 777 {} \;”. Besides the arrow keys you can just
> type /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 into the DVB device box. At that point the
> Frontend ID box should say something to the effect of KWorld PC150U.
>
> - George
>
> /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0   this shows upon the DVB capture card page
> and further identifies a Samsung card, the one already bringing in the
> digital cable signal. I can't modify to "adapter 1", (or alter that line at
> all) which the prompt suggests would bring up the second cards specs .
>
Daryl

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