[mythtv-users] ivtv and stereo sound.

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Fri Oct 3 15:19:07 EDT 2003


Ah yes. Forgot about that. So yeah, I guess the cable from the receiver 
to the PVR-250 could be the problem. Sorry! Check that first, then the 
other stuff I mentioned. :)

--Jarod

On Friday, Oct 3, 2003, at 13:32 US/Pacific, Ajay Sharma wrote:

> Yup, those are the cables that I was talking about.  I have a Dish
> Network receiver going to my pvr-250 with an s-video cable and RCA
> jacks.
>
> later,
> ajay
>
> On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 13:07, Boyd II, Willy wrote:
>> Unless you're not using the tuner's coax input for tv (i.e. external 
>> box).
>> I use
>> an s-video cable and RCA->stereophono cable going into my pvr250.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jarod C. Wilson [mailto:jcw at wilsonet.com]
>> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 3:00 PM
>> To: Discussion about mythtv
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] ivtv and stereo sound.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, Oct 3, 2003, at 09:58 US/Pacific, Ajay Sharma wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 17:15, rwk at americom.com wrote:
>>>> How do you tell if it's stereo or not?  I can't really tell just by
>>>> listening.
>>>
>>> Well, when I'm listening to MP3's the music is coming out of both
>>> speakers.  When I switch to mpeg's captured with my pvr-250 I'm only
>>> getting audio out of the right speaker.  And now that I'm typing this
>>> I think I'll double check my cables before blaming it on ivtv 
>>> drivers.
>>> ;)
>>
>> Cables? What cables? The only audio cable that should be involved in
>> the process of recording and playing PVR-250 files is the output to
>> your speakers or amp, and that seems to be fine if mp3s play in
>> stereo...
>>
>> I'd suggest checking your mixer settings. (And if by chance, you have
>> an audio jumper from the PVR-250 to your sound card's line in, remove
>> it!). Then look back at the ivtv drivers. I believe some rare
>> instances, the card won't do stereo for some reason (search the ivtv
>> list for specifics, and look in your syslog for clues).
-- 
Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE

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