[mythtv-users] Analog side of HVR-1950 Tuner not working

Raymond Norton admin at lctn.org
Mon Oct 21 13:06:13 UTC 2013


Solved this by finding frequencies with scantv and entering manually via 
myth web.






On 10/18/2013 01:06 PM, Raymond Norton wrote:
> I've had my Hauppauge HVR-1950 USB tuner working in the past with 
> mythtv (both Digital and Analog), but am not getting it to work with 
> on my new install from the 12.04 Mythbuntu ISO.
>
> Findings:
> Channel scanning only works on digital side
> No channels found on analog side.
> Created channels 4,8,and 13 manually
> VLC in PVR capture mode played video from my cable provider (channel 
> 8) a couple times on its own. Did not choose channel. However, it only 
> plays static at time of this message.
> cat /dev/video0 >> output.mpg produces a file.
>
> Syslog , dmesg, and mythbackend log messages
>
> Dmesg:
>
> [   10.225047] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 304.88  Wed 
> Mar 27 14:31:12 PDT 2013
> [   10.870441] EXT4-fs (sda1): re-mounted. Opts: errors=remount-ro
> [   11.323511] RPC: Registered named UNIX socket transport module.
> [   11.323522] RPC: Registered udp transport module.
> [   11.323529] RPC: Registered tcp transport module.
> [   11.323535] RPC: Registered tcp NFSv4.1 backchannel transport module.
> [   11.471266] FS-Cache: Loaded
> [   11.509865] FS-Cache: Netfs 'nfs' registered for caching
> [   11.527601] init: failsafe main process (879) killed by TERM signal
> [   11.630526] cx25840 1-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (16382 
> bytes)
> [   11.727405] tveeprom 1-00a2: Hauppauge model 75111, rev D2F5, 
> serial# 7379479
> [   11.727414] tveeprom 1-00a2: MAC address is 00:0d:fe:70:9a:17
> [   11.727420] tveeprom 1-00a2: tuner model is NXP 18271C2 (idx 155, 
> type 54)
> [   11.727427] tveeprom 1-00a2: TV standards NTSC(M) ATSC/DVB Digital 
> (eeprom 0x88)
> [   11.727432] tveeprom 1-00a2: audio processor is CX25843 (idx 37)
> [   11.727438] tveeprom 1-00a2: decoder processor is CX25843 (idx 30)
> [   11.727443] tveeprom 1-00a2: has radio, has IR receiver, has IR 
> transmitter
> [   11.727456] pvrusb2: Supported video standard(s) reported available 
> in hardware: PAL-M/N/Nc;NTSC-M/Mj/Mk;ATSC-8VSB/16VSB
> [   11.727462] pvrusb2: Initial video standard (determined by device 
> type): NTSC-M
> [   11.727487] pvrusb2: Device initialization completed successfully.
> [   11.873619] Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 okir at monad.swb.de).
> [   12.055261] init: udev-fallback-graphics main process (897) 
> terminated with status 1
> [   13.930151] cx25840 1-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (16382 
> bytes)
> [   14.044654] tda829x 1-0042: setting tuner address to 60
> [   14.165609] tda18271 1-0060: creating new instance
> [   14.205404] TDA18271HD/C2 detected @ 1-0060
> [   14.585435] tda18271: performing RF tracking filter calibration
> [   15.365892] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
> [   15.366990] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
> [   15.695857] audit_printk_skb: 30 callbacks suppressed
> [   15.695868] type=1400 audit(1382117645.711:22): apparmor="STATUS" 
> operation="profile_replace" name="/usr/sbin/mysqld" pid=1135 
> comm="apparmor_parser"
> [   20.672751] NFSD: Using /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state 
> recovery directory
> [   20.691322] NFSD: starting 90-second grace period (net c191b040)
> [   28.278980] init: plymouth-stop pre-start process (1889) terminated 
> with status 1
> [   28.656533] tda18271: RF tracking filter calibration complete
> [   28.705432] tda829x 1-0042: type set to tda8295+18271
> [   31.950557] pvrusb2: registered device video0 [mpeg]
> [   31.950575] DVB: registering new adapter (pvrusb2-dvb)
> [   34.088852] cx25840 1-0044: 0x0000 is not a valid video input!
> [   34.366963] usb 1-2: DVB: registering adapter 0 frontend 0 (Samsung 
> S5H1411 QAM/8VSB Frontend)...
> [   34.368481] tda829x 1-0042: type set to tda8295
> [   34.404202] tda18271 1-0060: attaching existing instance
>
>
>
>
> syslog:
>
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.712069] usb 1-2: new high-speed 
> USB device number 5 using ehci-pci
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.853690] usb 1-2: New USB device 
> found, idVendor=2040, idProduct=7501
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.853701] usb 1-2: New USB device 
> strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.853708] usb 1-2: Product: WinTV
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.853714] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: 
> Hauppauge
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.853720] usb 1-2: SerialNumber: 
> 7300-00-F0709A17
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.854897] pvrusb2: Hardware 
> description: WinTV HVR-1950 Model 751xx
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv mtp-probe: checking bus 1, device 5: 
> "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.1/usb1/1-2"
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv mtp-probe: bus: 1, device: 5 was not an MTP device
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.887981] pvrusb2: Binding 
> ir_rx_z8f0811_haup to i2c address 0x71.
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.888160] pvrusb2: Binding 
> ir_tx_z8f0811_haup to i2c address 0x70.
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.898575] cx25840 1-0044: 
> cx25843-24 found @ 0x88 (pvrusb2_a)
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.909438] pvrusb2: Attached 
> sub-driver cx25840
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.920136] tuner 1-0042: Tuner -1 
> found with type(s) Radio TV.
> Oct 18 12:29:04 mythtv kernel: [  517.920184] pvrusb2: Attached 
> sub-driver tuner
> Oct 18 12:29:06 mythtv kernel: [  520.076416] cx25840 1-0044: loaded 
> v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (16382 bytes)
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173417] tveeprom 1-00a2: 
> Hauppauge model 75111, rev D2F5, serial# 7379479
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173427] tveeprom 1-00a2: MAC 
> address is 00:0d:fe:70:9a:17
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173441] tveeprom 1-00a2: tuner 
> model is NXP 18271C2 (idx 155, type 54)
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173448] tveeprom 1-00a2: TV 
> standards NTSC(M) ATSC/DVB Digital (eeprom 0x88)
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173453] tveeprom 1-00a2: audio 
> processor is CX25843 (idx 37)
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173458] tveeprom 1-00a2: decoder 
> processor is CX25843 (idx 30)
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173464] tveeprom 1-00a2: has 
> radio, has IR receiver, has IR transmitter
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173478] pvrusb2: Supported video 
> standard(s) reported available in hardware: 
> PAL-M/N/Nc;NTSC-M/Mj/Mk;ATSC-8VSB/16VSB
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173484] pvrusb2: Initial video 
> standard (determined by device type): NTSC-M
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173507] pvrusb2: Device 
> initialization completed successfully.
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173761] pvrusb2: registered 
> device video0 [mpeg]
> Oct 18 12:29:07 mythtv kernel: [  520.173774] DVB: registering new 
> adapter (pvrusb2-dvb)
> Oct 18 12:29:09 mythtv kernel: [  522.375908] cx25840 1-0044: loaded 
> v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (16382 bytes)
> Oct 18 12:29:09 mythtv kernel: [  522.488530] tda829x 1-0042: setting 
> tuner address to 60
> Oct 18 12:29:09 mythtv kernel: [  522.513426] tda18271 1-0060: 
> creating new instance
> Oct 18 12:29:09 mythtv kernel: [  522.553533] TDA18271HD/C2 detected @ 
> 1-0060
> Oct 18 12:29:09 mythtv kernel: [  522.933530] tda18271: performing RF 
> tracking filter calibration
> Oct 18 12:29:23 mythtv kernel: [  536.976628] tda18271: RF tracking 
> filter calibration complete
> Oct 18 12:29:23 mythtv kernel: [  537.025510] tda829x 1-0042: type set 
> to tda8295+18271
> Oct 18 12:29:29 mythtv kernel: [  542.173518] cx25840 1-0044: 0x0000 
> is not a valid video input!
> Oct 18 12:29:29 mythtv kernel: [  542.262758] usb 1-2: DVB: 
> registering adapter 0 frontend 0 (Samsung S5H1411 QAM/8VSB Frontend)...
> Oct 18 12:29:29 mythtv kernel: [  542.264778] tda829x 1-0042: type set 
> to tda8295
> Oct 18 12:29:29 mythtv kernel: [  542.301025] tda18271 1-0060: 
> attaching existing instance
>
>
>
>
> mythbackend.log
>
>
> switch: 0 mode_switch: 0
> Oct 18 12:25:28 mythtv mythbackend[2721]: E TVRecEvent 
> v4lchannel.cpp:450 (GetCurrentChannelNum) V4LChannel(/dev/video0): 
> GetCurrentChannelNum(): Failed to find Channel
>
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> Raymond Norton
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