[mythtv] Live TV in SVN

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Wed Nov 30 20:15:18 EST 2005


Kirby Bakken wrote:

> I've been fighting with getting live TV to work (on HD channels only 
> using an HD5000 DVB card), and have therefore tried building/using 
> mythtv from the latest SVN (refreshed/rebuilt last night about 
> midnight... I forget the exact number).  After seeing that liveTV did 
> indeed work MUCH  better (no more stuttering), I somehow ended up with 
> a mythbackend that 'mismatched' with my database...  So I dropped the 
> DB and re-initialized it.  Then I went back into mythtv-setup and 
> tried to rescan my channels...  I think I finally figured out that I 
> have to choose 'no' separator character for HD channels...  But even 
> then, I can't get LiveTV to work...  I've chosen channel '91' as my 
> starting channel, because thats been the best/strongest HD channel in 
> my area (Rochester, MN).  But when I go into Live TV, it doesn't work, 
> and the mythbackend output says something like this:
>
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.941 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.941 adding: klb1 as a client (events: 0)
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.948 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.949 TVRec(1) Error: Start channel invalid, setting 
> to '10' on input DVBInput instead.
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.950 DVB#0 ERROR - Could not find dvb tuning 
> parameters for transport 32767
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.950 DVB#0 ERROR - Failed to get channel options 
> for channel 10.
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.950 TVRec(1) Error: Failed to set channel to 10.
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.951 TVRec(1) Error: Channel: '91' was not found in 
> the database.
>                        Most likely, your DefaultTVChannel setting is 
> wrong.
>                        Could not start livetv.
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.951 TVRec(1) Error: CreateLiveTVRingBuffer() failed
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.951 TVRec(1) Error: Failed to create RingBuffer 1
> 2005-11-30 18:58:49.951 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
>
> Now, I KNOW that the 'default' channel is set to '51' (2nd 'best' 
> channel in my area)...  What am I doing wrong?
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Check in mythtv-setup for that card that dvbinput is selected not 
television for Default input in the DiSEqc options.


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