On 10/11/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jarod Wilson</b> <<a href="mailto:jarod@wilsonet.com">jarod@wilsonet.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Oct 11, 2005, at 20:23, Curtis Stanford wrote:<br><br>> Is anyone seriously using firewire input with a dct-6200 receiver<br>> reliably?<br><br>/me raises hand.<br><br>> I just got mine working a few days ago and when it's working, it's
<br>> great. However, more often than not, recordings come up short or<br>> the channel doesn't change. It hasn't made it through an hour long<br>> recording yet without the backend saying:<br>><br>> Firewire: No Input in 15 seconds [P:0 N:1] (select)
<br>><br>> Then the recording stops. If anyone has any experience with this,<br>> I'd appreciate a pointer to the component that may be giving me<br>> problems. Is it the receiver, mythtv, linux, or my cheap firewire
<br>> card?<br><br>My money would be on the firewire card. Your symptoms sound similar<br>to those I saw with the onboard firewire on one of my systems. A<br>different FireWire card (WD one bundled with a drive that I got ages
<br>ago) and the FW port on my Audigy sound cards all work great though<br>(currently using the Audigy's port in production).<br><br>--<br>Jarod Wilson<br><a href="mailto:jarod@wilsonet.com">jarod@wilsonet.com</a></blockquote>
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Was this using Myth from src?... or running the lastest RPMs posted on ATrpms?<br>
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I'm running the latest "stable" (non-bleeding) RPMs, and have the same problems as Curtis. <br>
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My FireWire card:<br>
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.kouwell.com.tw/pr-m3.htm#1582v">Kouwell Model KW-1582V</a> - (aka BTC 1394 PCI Card)<br>
<a href="http://www.kouwell.com.tw/pr-m3.htm#1582v">http://www.kouwell.com.tw/pr-m3.htm#1582v</a><br>
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If I recall correctly, it was listed in <a href="http://linux1394.org">linux1394.org</a> compatibility list at the time I bought it.<br>
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</font>Thanks,<br>
Dave<br>
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