[mythtv-users] Trouble with HDHOMERUN drivers

Tue Apr 16 16:48:07 UTC 2019

On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 9:28 AM Allen Edwards <allen.p.edwards at gmail.com>
wrote:

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>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 7:30 AM Allen Edwards <allen.p.edwards at gmail.com>
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>>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 6:48 AM DryHeat122 <dryheat122 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> Turns out @allen was right, and I could install the input source
>>>> without installing any drivers.  I was able to watch live TV via Myth after
>>>> setting everything up; however, Myth won't seem to record anything off the
>>>> HDHomerun.  I currently have a cable box connected via HDPVR to the same BE
>>>> (the one I'm hoping to get rid of by recording OTA).  For some of the shows
>>>> I record from broadcast networks, I went into recording rules and set the
>>>> input source to "prefer" one of the HDHomerun tuners.  But when it comes
>>>> time to record the show, the HDPVR is lit up and apparently doing the
>>>> recording.
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>>>> Below are some lines from the time the Ellen show (recording for my
>>>> wife) was set to start recording.  Can anyone tell from this what the
>>>> problem might be?
>>>>
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: E
>>>> Scheduler recordingprofile.cpp:162 (addSelection) SampleRate: Attempted to
>>>> add a rate 32000 Hz, which is not in the list of allowed rates.
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> TVRecEvent tv_rec.cpp:1073 (HandleStateChange) TVRec[1]: Changing from None
>>>> to RecordingOnly
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> TVRecEvent mythdbcon.cpp:422 (PurgeIdleConnections) New DB connection,
>>>> total: 8
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> TVRecEvent tv_rec.cpp:3563 (TuningCheckForHWChange) TVRec[1]: HW Tuner: 1->1
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> TVRecEvent tv_rec.cpp:3685 (TuningFrequency) TVRec[1]: TuningFrequency
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> Scheduler scheduler.cpp:2819 (HandleRecordingStatusChange) Tuning
>>>> recording: "The Ellen DeGeneres Show":"Bill Hader": channel 2012 on cardid
>>>> 1, sourceid 1
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: C
>>>> CoreContext programinfo.cpp:351 (ProgramInfo) ProgramInfo(): Failed to find
>>>> recorded entry for 0.
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: E
>>>> ProcessRequest programinfo.cpp:2594 (GetPlaybackURL)
>>>> ProgramInfo(2012_20190415220000.ts): GetPlaybackURL:
>>>> '2012_20190415220000.ts' should be local, but it can not be found.
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:00 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: E
>>>> ProcessRequest programinfo.cpp:2594 (GetPlaybackURL)
>>>> ProgramInfo(2012_20190415220000.ts): GetPlaybackURL:
>>>> '2012_20190415220000.ts' should be local, but it can not be found.
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:03 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> CoreContext scheduler.cpp:725 (UpdateRecStatus) Updating status for "The
>>>> Ellen DeGeneres Show":"Bill Hader" on cardid 1 (Tuning => Recording)
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:03 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: E
>>>> TVRecEvent recordingprofile.cpp:162 (addSelection) SampleRate: Attempted to
>>>> add a rate 32000 Hz, which is not in the list of allowed rates.
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:03 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> TVRecEvent tv_rec.cpp:4215 (TuningNewRecorder) TVRec[1]:
>>>> rec->GetPathname():
>>>> '/home/steve/mythvideo/recordings/2012_20190415220000.ts'
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:03 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: I
>>>> TVRecEvent tv_rec.cpp:4247 (TuningNewRecorder) TVRec[1]: TuningNewRecorder
>>>> - CreateRecorder()
>>>> Apr 15 15:00:03 steve-EP45-UD3P mythbackend: mythbackend[798]: E
>>>> RecThread recorders/mpegrecorder.cpp:1418 (StartEncoding)
>>>> MPEGRec[1](/dev/video0): StartEncoding: read failed, retry in 100
>>>> msec:#012#011#011#011eno: Resource temporarily unavailable (11)
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>>>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 8:01 AM Curtis Gedak <gedakc at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>> On 2019-04-14 1:54 p.m., DryHeat122 wrote:
>>>>> > @curtis, no except I did what the silicondust support page said.
>>>>> Assuming
>>>>> > I don't have @allen's experience, do I need to install all the
>>>>> packages in
>>>>> > your message?
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>>>>> If you wish the GUI and the library I think all that is needed is:
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo apt-get install hdhomerun-config hdhomerun-config-gui
>>>>> libhdhomerun2
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>>>>> Normally the "dev" libraries are only needed if you are compiling from
>>>>> source code.
>>>>>
>>>>> 'Hope that helps.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Curtis
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>>> I do not get the sample rate error so not sure what that is about. What
>>> I would try is to try and record multiple shows at once so that your cable
>>> box channel is in use and Myth would need to use the HDHR to record a show.
>>> Hopefully the show will record. I don't know why a show would not record
>>> from a preferred input if you have selected in in the recording rule.
>>>
>>> Another tip is that in Mythweb, you can click on the show icon on the
>>> left and read which input name was actually used to record the show.
>>>
>>> Allen
>>>
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> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 9:09 AM DryHeat122 <dryheat122 at gmail.com> wrote:
> OK here's something.  I took your good suggestion to record a second show
> at the same time as Ellen.  I found a channel that is available on the
> antenna but not cable.  When I set it to single-record on the program
> guide, it said the recorder is offline.  Yet I checked again and I could
> watch live TV on the antenna source.  Anyone have ideas about what could
> cause this?  Maybe the missing drivers from HDHomerun?
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> Do you have all the three screens in backend setup done correctly? Do you
> have the channels setup and the input connections?  Just must be something
> in the setup but I can't think of what it can be.
>
> Allen
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> PS.  They like you to bottom post for some reason so I moved your input.
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AFAIK I have it set up correctly.  The antenna listings are in the program
guide.  I said before that I could see the content on "Watch TV" but I just
checked again and I can't.  Maybe I was mistaken when I said that before.
So something is not right and I have no idea how to troubleshoot.
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