[mythtv-users] dark screen with MythTV

Bill Shupp bill at merchbox.com
Fri Dec 12 17:45:52 EST 2003


Isaac Richards wrote:

> On Friday 12 December 2003 04:19 pm, Bill Shupp wrote:
> 
>>Hello all,
>>
>>This is my first attempt with MythTV.  I'm using a WinTV Go card on a
>>Celeron 466 machine with 256MB ram.  The OS is Debian Woody, with the
>>2.4.18 kernel update.
>>
>>I was able to get the software installed via deb packages, but when I go
>>to "watch TV", screen just goes dark.  Unlike the similar FAQ entry, the
>>keyboard or mouse do NOT cause any changes.  I have to send mythfrontend
>>the TERM signal to recover.
>>
>>Any thoughts on what might be wrong here?
> 
> 
> http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html#ss20.28

No errors, but the screen still goes dark when I go to "watch tv".

Thanks,

Bill Shupp



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