[mythtv-users] haupauge

[jam at tigger.ws]

> On 5 Jun 2020, at 5:56 pm, John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 05/06/2020 10:04, jam wrote:
>>  
>>> On 3 Jun 2020, at 8:13 pm, Klaas de Waal <klaas.de.waal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> There is a subtle entry in the log
>>> 
>>> 2020-06-03 10:27:29.993036 W [27922/27922] CoreContext dtvmultiplex.cpp:340 (ParseDVB_T2) - DTVMux: Undefined modulation system, using DVB-T2.
>>> 
>>> What is. even more frustrating I put my lucky-packet cards in (Leadteck that pixcelate on HD) and everything works perfectly with no further setup.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> You can also check the "Delivery system" setting for the capture cards. You have the choice between all that your card supports and it should be set to DVB-T2 if you card can do that.
>>> With that setting you can also receive the DVB-T multiplexes.
>>>  Klaas.

Although dmesg does not mention firmware *and* /dev/dvb entries are instatiated putting a firmware file (in /lib/firmware) does result in working cards!
This happens on ubuntu but not on my SuSE system!

Just for the record I was unable to get 
# apt-get install mythtv
to give me a working system, so I built from src

James

>>> 
>> Opinion please
>> could we be looking at kernel versions.  (again: running this on open-suse leap 15.1 on version 30 DOES	work)
>> Running ubuntu, which works for someone ...
>> 2020-06-05 16:19:14.514575 I  CardUtil[1]: Set delivery system: DVB-T2
>> 2020-06-05 16:19:14.516633 W  DVBSigMon[1](/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0): Cannot measure S/N
>> 			eno: Unknown error 524 (524)
>> 2020-06-05 16:19:14.516656 W  DVBSigMon[1](/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0): Cannot measure Bit Error Rate
>> 			eno: Unknown error 524 (524)
>> 2020-06-05 16:19:14.516675 W  DVBSigMon[1](/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0): Cannot count Uncorrected Blocks
>> 			eno: Unknown error 524 (524)
>> 2020-06-05 16:19:47.424934 C  'SignalMonitor': MThread prolog was never run!
>> jam at venus:~$ lsusb
>> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
>> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 8087:0a2b Intel Corp.
>> Bus 001 Device 006: ID 045e:0750 Microsoft Corp. Wired Keyboard 600
>> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 04b3:310b IBM Corp. Red Wheel Mouse
>> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. Hub
>> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 2040:0265 Hauppauge dualHD
>> James
> 
> How about 'dmesg | grep adapter' or 'dmesg | grep firmware' or 'dmesg | grep -i dvb'  ?
> 
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