<div>Claus, thanks for your help.</div>
<div>I fixed it by entering the frequencies (in KHz!) directly rather than the channel numbers. </div>
<div>Regards, Ronald.<br><br> </div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/24/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Claus Bjerre</b> <<a href="mailto:qlauvzh@bigfoot.com">qlauvzh@bigfoot.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"><br>Have a look at the frequencies.c file here :<br><br><a href="http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/mythtv/doc/frequencies_8c-source.html">
http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/mythtv/doc/frequencies_8c-source.html</a><br><br>- now you might have a problem because 715.75 MHz doesn't seem to<br>be a standard frequency matched by an corresponding freqid ?<br><br>Your freqid's of '5' and '7' do not really seem to get you into the UHF
<br>band as you would probably like to be. Search for "CHANLIST europe_west[]",<br>I guess this is where you are located. As for your odd (?) frequency<br>you might be on your own.<br><br>As a sidenote I -think- it should be possible to enter the frequencies
<br>directly rather than using the freqid's as normally done. Unfortunately<br>I haven't tried to do that.<br><br>Hope that might be usefull.<br><br>~Claus<br><br><br><br>On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 20:51:33 +0100, Ronald Wielink
<br><<a href="mailto:ronald.mythtv@gmail.com">ronald.mythtv@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Hi there!<br>> I've been trying to get MythTV to work for the past few days but somehow<br>> I<br>> don't get it to tune to channels. I'm using a single machine with a
<br>> PVR-150<br>> non-MCE.<br>><br>> I'm fairly new to linux, guess that doesn't help much...<br>><br>> What I've done so far is:<br>> Installed MyhthTV using Jarods FC4 guide. I've stayed as close to the
<br>> instructions as possible. I have filled the database using<br>> myhtfilldatabase<br>> --manual using tv_grab_nl_pdb with the information of two channels.<br>><br>> When I choose WatchTV I get a non-tuned image. I can faintly see a TV
<br>> image<br>> so I know<br>> 'something' is happening... Selecting channel 1 or 2 results in the image<br>> freezing for a second or two but that's it.<br>> I tried<br>> # /usr/lib/ivtv/ptune-ui.pl &
<br>> # mplayer -vo xv /dev/video0<br>><br>> but apparently ptune-ui.pl is not included in the package I installed<br>> (?!).<br>> Now when I use<br>><br>><br>> ivtv-tune -f715.75<br>> I get<br>
> /dev/video0: 715.750 MHz (Signal Detected)<br>> and the channel actually changes in the front end!<br>><br>> When I try channel up or channel down, I get:<br>> Hi there!<br>> I've been trying to get MythTV to work for the past few days but somehow
<br>> I<br>> don't get it to tune to channels. I'm using a single machine with a<br>> PVR-150<br>> non-MCE.<br>><br>> I'm fairly new to linux, guess that doesn't help...<br>><br>> What I've done so far is:
<br>> Installed MyhthTV using Jarods FC4 guide. I've stayed as close to the<br>> instructions as possible. I have filled the database using<br>> myhtfilldatabase<br>> --manual using tv_grab_nl_pdb with the information of two channels.
<br>><br>> When I choose WatchTV I get a non-tuned image. I can faintly see a TV<br>> image<br>> so I know<br>> 'something' is happening... Selecting channel 1 or 2 results in the image<br>> freezing for a second or two but that's it.
<br>> I tried<br>> # /usr/lib/ivtv/ptune-ui.pl &<br>> # mplayer -vo xv /dev/video0<br>><br>> but apparently ptune-ui.pl is not included in the package I installed<br>> (?!).<br>> Now when I use<br>
> ivtv-tune -f715.75<br>> I get<br>> /dev/video0: 715.750 MHz (Signal Detected)<br>> and the channel actually changes in the front end!<br>><br>> Using Channelup and Channeldown I get:<br>><br>> 2005-11-23 22:27:
33.187 Channel(/dev/video0): CheckChannel failed. Please<br>> verify channel "E2" in the "setup" Channel Editor.<br>> 2005-11-23 22:27:33.187 Error, couldn't find any available channels.<br>> 2005-11-23 22:27:
33.188 Your database is most likely setup incorrectly.<br>><br>> I get the first line for every channel between 1 and 69 (and E en S<br>> channels).<br>><br>> I suspect I've made an obvious mistake, but I can't find it. Can someone
<br>> please help me out?<br>><br>> Thanks a lot, Ronald<br>> =========================<br>> Here's some more information:<br>> Starting up the backend:<br>><br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:42.317 New DB connection, total: 1
<br>> Starting up as the master server.<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:42.342 New DB connection, total: 2<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:42.359 New DB connection, total: 3<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:42.403 New DB scheduler connection
<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:42.413 mythbackend version: 0.18.1.20050523-1<br>> <a href="http://www.mythtv.org">www.mythtv.org</a><br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:42.414 Enabled verbose msgs : important general<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:
44.414 Reschedule requested for id -1.<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:44.428 Scheduled 0 items in 0.0 = 0.01 match + 0.01<br>> place<br>> 2005-11-23 22:05:44.432 Seem to be woken up by USER<br>><br>><br>><br>> Starting up the frontend:
<br>><br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:07.662 New DB connection, total: 1<br>> Total desktop width=1024, height=768, numscreens=1<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:07.678 Using screen 0, 1024x768 at 0,0<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:07.685
mythfrontend version: 0.18.1.20050523-1<br>> <a href="http://www.mythtv.org">www.mythtv.org</a><br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:07.686 Enabled verbose msgs : important general<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:08.171 Switching to square mode (visor)
<br>> mythtv: could not connect to socket<br>> mythtv: Connection refused<br>> lirc_init failed for mythtv, see preceding messages<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:08.567 Joystick disabled.<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:08.658
Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:08.687 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a media<br>> handler<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:08.689 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as a media
<br>> handler<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:08.986 Registering MythMusic Media Handler as a media<br>> handler<br>> SIP listening on IP Address <a href="http://192.168.1.65:5060">192.168.1.65:5060</a> NAT address <a href="http://192.168.1.65">
192.168.1.65</a><br>> SIP: Cannot register; proxy, username or password not set<br>> 2005-11-23 22:07:09.578 Starting media monitor.<br>><br>><br>> mysql> use mythconverg;<br>> mysql> select chanid, channum, freqid, sourceid, callsign, name from
<br>> channel;<br>> +--------+---------+--------+----------+----------+-------------+<br>> | chanid | channum | freqid | sourceid | callsign | name |<br>> +--------+---------+--------+----------+----------+-------------+
<br>> | 1000 | 1 | 5 | 1 | Ned1 | Nederland 1 |<br>> | 1001 | 2 | 7 | 1 | Ned2 | Nederland 2 |<br>> +--------+---------+--------+----------+----------+-------------+
<br>><br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv: ==================== START INIT<br>> IVTV ====================<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv: version 0.4.0 (tagged release)<br>> loading
<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv: Linux version:<br>> 2.6.14-1.1637_FC4686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS<br>> gcc-4.0<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv: In case of problems please<br>> include<br>
> the debug info<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv: between the START INIT IVTV and<br>> END INIT IVTV lines when<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv: mailing the ivtv-devel<br>> mailinglist.
<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card<br>> (iTVC16 based)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:08.0[A] -><br>> Link [LNKD] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tveeprom: ivtv version<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tveeprom: Hauppauge: model = 26034,<br>> rev =<br>> C197, serial# = 7886990<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tveeprom: tuner = TCL 2002MB_3H (idx =
<br>> 97, type = 55)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tveeprom: tuner fmt = PAL(B/G)<br>> PAL(D/K)<br>> (eeprom = 0x44, v4l2 = 0x00000e07)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tveeprom: audio processor = CX25842
<br>> (type<br>> = 24)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tveeprom: decoder processor = CX25842<br>> (type = 1d)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok<br>> [client=tveeprom, addr=50]
<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tuner (ivtv): chip found at addr 0xc2<br>> i2c-bus ivtv i2c driver #0<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok<br>> [client=(tuner unset), addr=61]
<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: cx25840 0-0044: cx25842-23 found @<br>> 0x88<br>> (ivtv i2c driver #0)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: cx25840 0-0044: loaded<br>> /lib/modules/HcwMakoA.ROM firmware (13353 bytes)
<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok<br>> [client=cx25840, addr=44]<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: wm8775 0-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv<br>> i2c driver #0)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok
<br>> [client=wm8775, addr=1b]<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: loading /lib/modules/ivtv-<br>> fw-enc.bin<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02040024<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0 warning: Encoder Firmware can be
<br>> buggy, use version 0x02040011 or 0x02050032.<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG<br>> stream:<br>> 128 x 32768 buffers (4096KB total)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder YUV
<br>> stream:<br>> 161 x 12960 buffers (2048KB total)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder VBI<br>> stream:<br>> 80 x 26208 buffers (2048KB total)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio
<br>> stream: 455 x 4608 buffers (2048KB total)<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: tuner: type set to 55 (TCL 2002MB) by<br>> ivtv i2c driver #0<br>> Nov 23 20:35:36 mithrandir kernel: ivtv0: Initialized WinTV PVR 150,
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