[mythtv-users] Arris DCX3200M-P3 and firewire on Shaw

glen glenb at glenb.us
Tue Oct 13 14:50:15 UTC 2015



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On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 7:42 AM, Stuart Auchterlonie 
<stuarta at squashedfrog.net> wrote:
> On 12/10/15 17:08, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
>>  The Arris DCX3200M-P3 I got from Shaw seems to have its firewire 
>> ports enabled, from the box's diagnostics, and the fact that I can 
>> use the 6200ch channel-changer (with mods) and test-mpeg2 captures 
>> content.
>> 
>>  Is this enough of a test to suggest Myth can record from this box 
>> over firewire?
>> 
>>  https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/6200ch says I should update 
>> firewiredevice.cpp and I've had at look at it and it does seem to 
>> need updating in a couple spots to recognize the box.
>> 
>>  This leads me to believe that I can't use firewire recording 
>> without patches.
>> 
>>  I'm on Fedora 22, using Myth 0.27.4 from RPMFusion. Do I have to 
>> wait for patches to percolate up to RPMFusion or is there a way I 
>> can patch and compile the parts I need? Or should I bite the bullet 
>> and move away from RPMs to compiling Myth myself?
>> 
> 
> I've pushed a change to master to hopefully support
> this device. Is anyone running master that can test
> this before I back port it to 0.27 ??
> 
> Please report success / failure / missing id's to
> 
> https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/12524
> 
> 
> Regards
> Stuart
> 
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can you also add this another variant of dcx3200M

vendor_id = 0x006455b1 model_id = 0x00002322

thank you
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