[mythtv-users] How to start MythTV Backend?

Forum forum-da at padaba.de
Tue Nov 19 22:00:03 UTC 2013


Am 18.11.2013 22:44, schrieb Paul Wootton:
>
> On 18 Nov 2013, at 21:18, Forum <forum-da at padaba.de 
> <mailto:forum-da at padaba.de>> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  "What is the capture card? Some need extra drivers installed."
>> @Paul:
>> Capture Card is Digital Devices Cine S2.
>> dmesg | grep DVB
>> ngene: Found Linux4Media cineS2 DVB-S2 Twin Tuner (v5)
>>
>>
> snip
>
>> "I'd suggest looking in /var/log/syslog"
>> @Bill: I've pasted it on Pastebin: http://pastebin.com/Zdf2Ev03
>>
>
> Further down in that syslog (and the only other references to ngene)
>
> ngene: Could not load firmware file ngene_18.fw.
> ngene: Copy ngene_18.fw to your hotplug directory!
> ngene: probe of 0000:06:00.0 failed with error -1
>
> So I'd guess you're missing some firmware!
>
> Looking at 
> http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Linux4Media_cineS2_DVB-S2_Twin_Tuner, try
>
> $ wget http://l4m-daten.de/downloads/firmware/dvb-s2/linux/all/ngene_18.fw
> $ sudo cp ngene_18.fw /lib/firmware
>
> You might need a cold reboot sfterwards
> -- Paul --
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Hi Paul,

You're right, firmware was missing.
In "Capture Card Setup", the field DVB device is now filled with 
"/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0",
but in FrontendID, I still have an error:
"Could not get card ... [] Subtype: Unknown error".

-- Damian --
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