[mythtv-users] Firewire and HDHomeRun Prime to Comcast stopped working

Thu Oct 31 22:20:09 UTC 2013

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Shanteau" <rmshant at gmail.com>
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 3:04:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Firewire and HDHomeRun Prime to Comcast
> stopped working
> On 10/26/2013 3:06 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Bob Shanteau <rmshant at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>> Have you checked the logs for interesting messages?
> >> Where do I find those log files? I run MythBuntu 12.04.3.
> > They're typically in the folder /var/log/mythtv. You probably want
> > to
> > look at mythbackend.log
> Here is mythbackend.log starting from when I restarted mythbackend:
> ---
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: C
> thread_unknown mythcommandlineparser.cpp:2595 (ConfigureLogging)
> mythbackend version: fixes/0.27 [v0.27-63-g8845997] www.mythtv.org
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: C
> thread_unknown mythcommandlineparser.cpp:2597 (ConfigureLogging) Qt
> version: compile: 4.8.1, runtime: 4.8.1
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> thread_unknown mythcommandlineparser.cpp:2599 (ConfigureLogging)
> Enabled
> verbose msgs: general
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> thread_unknown logging.cpp:914 (logStart) Setting Log Level to
> LOG_INFO
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Interrupt handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Terminated handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Segmentation fault handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Aborted
> handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup Bus
> error handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Floating
> point exception handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Illegal
> instruction handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> thread_unknown signalhandling.cpp:194 (SetHandlerPrivate) Setup
> Real-time signal 0 handler
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> thread_unknown mythdirs.cpp:55 (InitializeMythDirs) Using runtime
> prefix
> = /usr
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> thread_unknown mythdirs.cpp:68 (InitializeMythDirs) Using
> configuration
> directory = /home/mythtv/.mythtv
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> mythcorecontext.cpp:249 (Init) Assumed character encoding: en_US.UTF-8
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> CoreContext
> mythcontext.cpp:504 (LoadDatabaseSettings) Empty LocalHostName.
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> mythcontext.cpp:512 (LoadDatabaseSettings) Using localhost value of
> localhost
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Logger
> logging.cpp:315 (run) Added logging to the console
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> CoreContext
> mythcorecontext.cpp:1294 (InitLocale) Setting QT default locale to
> en_US
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> mythcorecontext.cpp:1327 (SaveLocaleDefaults) Current locale en_US
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> CoreContext
> mythlocale.cpp:121 (LoadDefaultsFromXML) Reading locale defaults from
> /usr/share/mythtv//locales/en_us.xml
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> schemawizard.cpp:118 (Compare) Current MythTV Schema Version
> (DBSchemaVer): 1317
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> mythtranslation.cpp:65 (load) Loading en_us translation for module
> mythfrontend
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> CoreContext
> main_helpers.cpp:582 (run_backend) MythBackend: Starting up as the
> master server.
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I LogForward
> loggingserver.cpp:1372 (forwardMessage) New Client: (#1)
> Oct 31 14:05:28 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I LogForward
> loggingserver.cpp:295 (SyslogLogger) Added syslogging
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> recorders/firewiredevice.cpp:334 (SetLastChannel) SetLastChannel(706):
> cleared: no
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> programinfo.cpp:2147 (CheckProgramIDAuthorities) Found 1 distinct
> programid authorities
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> mythdbcon.cpp:436 (getStaticCon) New static DB connectionSchedCon
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'LogClean'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'DBCleanup'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'ThemeUpdateNotifications'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'RecordedArtworkUpdate'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'MythFillDB'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'JobQueueRecover'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:582 (RegisterTask) Registering HouseKeeperTask
> 'HardwareProfiler'.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> housekeeper.cpp:655 (Start) Starting HouseKeeper.
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:399 (listen) Listening on TCP 127.0.0.1:6544
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:399 (listen) Listening on TCP [::1]:6544
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:399 (listen) Listening on TCP
> [fe80::4261:86ff:fe99:1e28%eth0]:6544
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> CoreContext
> mediaserver.cpp:168 (Init) MediaServer:: Loopback address specified -
> 127.0.0.1. Disabling UPnP
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> main_helpers.cpp:668 (run_backend) Main::Registering HttpStatus
> Extension
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:399 (listen) Listening on TCP 127.0.0.1:6543
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:399 (listen) Listening on TCP [::1]:6543
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> serverpool.cpp:399 (listen) Listening on TCP
> [fe80::4261:86ff:fe99:1e28%eth0]:6543
> Oct 31 14:05:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N
> CoreContext
> autoexpire.cpp:264 (CalcParams) AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required
> Free Space: 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
> Oct 31 14:05:33 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2093 (HandleReschedule) Reschedule requested for MATCH 0
> 0
> 0 - SchedulerInit
> Oct 31 14:05:38 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2206 (HandleReschedule) Scheduled 473 items in 5.5 =
> 3.92
> match + 0.11 check + 1.48 place
> Oct 31 14:05:38 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2273 (HandleRunSchedulerStartup) Scheduler: Seem to be
> woken up by USER
> Oct 31 14:05:43 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> ProcessRequest mainserver.cpp:1420 (HandleAnnounce) MainServer::ANN
> Monitor
> Oct 31 14:05:43 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> ProcessRequest mainserver.cpp:1422 (HandleAnnounce) adding: localhost
> as
> a client (events: 0)
> Oct 31 14:05:43 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> ProcessRequest mainserver.cpp:1420 (HandleAnnounce) MainServer::ANN
> Monitor
> Oct 31 14:05:43 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> ProcessRequest mainserver.cpp:1422 (HandleAnnounce) adding: localhost
> as
> a client (events: 1)
> Oct 31 14:06:09 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2093 (HandleReschedule) Reschedule requested for MATCH
> 4979 0 0 - SaveRule The People's Court
> Oct 31 14:06:10 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2206 (HandleReschedule) Scheduled 474 items in 1.5 =
> 0.03
> match + 0.00 check + 1.48 place
> Oct 31 14:06:10 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I TVRecEvent
> tv_rec.cpp:1048 (HandleStateChange) TVRec[7]: Changing from None to
> RecordingOnly
> Oct 31 14:06:10 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I TVRecEvent
> tv_rec.cpp:3597 (TuningCheckForHWChange) TVRec[7]: HW Tuner: 7->7
> Oct 31 14:06:12 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I TVRecEvent
> recorders/firewiredevice.cpp:334 (SetLastChannel) SetLastChannel(702):
> cleared: no
> Oct 31 14:06:12 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N Scheduler
> autoexpire.cpp:264 (CalcParams) AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required
> Free Space: 3.0 GB w/freq: 14 min
> Oct 31 14:06:12 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2643 (HandleRecordingStatusChange) Tuning recording:
> "The
> People's Court":"Her Sugar Daddy Sent Her to Modeling School": channel
> 1702 on cardid 7, sourceid 1
> Oct 31 14:06:12 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> FirewireTableMonitor recorders/linuxfirewiredevice.cpp:731
> (SetAVStreamBufferSize) LFireDev(001C11FFFEA6E812): Buffered packets
> 2350 (9400 KB)
> Oct 31 14:06:21 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: E
> ProcessRequest programinfo.cpp:2369 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(12720_20120617140201.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '12720_20120617140201.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> [same message repeated multiple times]
> Oct 31 14:06:26 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: E
> ProcessRequest programinfo.cpp:2369 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(1702_20131031210600.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '1702_20131031210600.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> Oct 31 14:06:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I
> CoreContext
> scheduler.cpp:704 (UpdateRecStatus) Updating status for "The People's
> Court":"Her Sugar Daddy Sent Her to Modeling School" on cardid 7
> (Tuning
> => Recorder Failed)
> Oct 31 14:06:30 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2093 (HandleReschedule) Reschedule requested for CHECK
> -9
> 4979 0 UpdateRecStatus2 | The People's Court | Her Sugar Daddy Sent
> Her
> to Modeling School | | EP002309632367
> Oct 31 14:06:31 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2206 (HandleReschedule) Scheduled 474 items in 1.4 =
> 0.00
> match + 0.00 check + 1.42 place
> Oct 31 14:06:33 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: E
> ProcessRequest programinfo.cpp:2369 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(1702_20131031210600.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '1702_20131031210600.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> Oct 31 14:06:45 mythbackend: last message repeated 2 times
> Oct 31 14:06:45 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I TVRecEvent
> tv_rec.cpp:1048 (HandleStateChange) TVRec[7]: Changing from
> RecordingOnly to None
> Oct 31 14:06:45 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2093 (HandleReschedule) Reschedule requested for CHECK
> -9
> 4979 0 DoHandleDelete3 | The People's Court | Her Sugar Daddy Sent Her
> to Modeling School | | EP002309632367
> Oct 31 14:06:45 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: E
> ProcessRequest programinfo.cpp:2369 (GetPlaybackURL)
> ProgramInfo(1702_20131031205800.mpg): GetPlaybackURL:
> '1702_20131031205800.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.
> Oct 31 14:06:46 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: I Scheduler
> scheduler.cpp:2206 (HandleReschedule) Scheduled 474 items in 1.4 =
> 0.00
> match + 0.00 check + 1.41 place
> Oct 31 14:06:48 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: N Expire
> autoexpire.cpp:264 (CalcParams) AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required
> Free Space: 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
> Oct 31 14:06:48 localhost mythbackend: mythbackend[3243]: E
> DeleteThread
> mainserver.cpp:117 (delete_file_immediately) Error deleting
> 'GetPlaybackURL/UNABLE/TO/FIND/LOCAL/FILE/ON/localhost/1702_20131031210600.mpg':
> No such file or directory
> ---
> >> What happens is that when I try to record certain HDTV channels on
> >> the DCH 3200 tuner through Firewire, I get an empty file. I have
> >> not found a workaround.
> > Are these channels copy protected? You probably want to check the
> > DCH
> > 3200's diagnostic mode.
> > http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/How_to_use_a_Motorola_DVR/Configuration
> > Follow the instructions for "How To Check If 5C DTCP is Enabled". If
> > it's enabled, MythTV can't record from it.
> Did I say that I can record these channels just fine with my HDHomerun
> Prime using a CableCard?
> Anyway, when I follow the instructions on "How To Check If 5C DTCP is
> Enabled", here is what I get.
> Channel 706 - can record through Firewire:
> 5C IMPLEMENTATION: YES
> COPY CONTROL: COPY ONCE
> IBTUNER 1
> FREQUENCY: 183.0000 MHz
> CCI: 0x02
> DRM: 0x00
> RC FLAG: 0x00
> Channel 702 - cannot record through Firewire:
> 5C IMPLEMENTATION: YES
> COPY CONTROL: COPY ONCE
> IBTUNER 1
> FREQUENCY: 789.0000 MHz
> CCI: 0x02
> DRM: 0x00
> RC FLAG: 0x00
> The only difference I see is the frequency. I see no reason why I can
> record one channel through Firewire and not the other.
Do you have TV with a digital tuner you can connect directly to the coax? If a scan can't pick up the channel, your local channels may have been encrypted. Although, it would be unusual for this to happen piecemeal. 
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