Fwd: FW: [mythtv-users] Capture ok, no live tv

steve ickes steve.ickes at e3consultinginc.net
Thu Apr 8 13:11:15 EDT 2004


I am currently running Mythtv v.0.14. Are you saying that the tv card is =
unable to open audio? Because audio works fine with everything else. Lit=
tle confused..

 ----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Ickes  <steve.ickes at waypointinsurancegroup.com>
To:  <steve.ickes at e3consultinginc.net>
Sent:  THU, 8 APR 2004 11:13:15 -0400
Subject:  FW: [mythtv-users] Capture ok, no live tv




Steve Ickes, IT Manager
Waypoint Insurance Group
Waypoint Bank

717.795.8666 extension 525 

-----Original Message-----
From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org]On Behalf Of Joseph A. Caputo
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 9:35 AM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Capture ok, no live tv


On Thursday 08 April 2004 02:20, steve ickes wrote:
> Just installed Mythtv (for the second time) following Fedora
> Core/mythtv how-to. I am able to do a test capture and view in both
> Mplayer and Xine However, whenever I try and watch live tv, I get a
> black screen. I've tried waiting up to 30 seconds but nothing ever
> shows up. Although the program is buffering to disk, it shouldn't
> take this long.
>
> The backend and frontend are currently running on the same pc. Specs
> are as follows: AMD 1800+
> 512MB RAM
> 80GB 7200RPM hard drive
> PVR 250
> Nvidia GeForce 4 MMX 440
>
> At first I couldn't do the test capture until I tried unloading and
> reloading ivtv module.

What version of Myth are you running?  This used to be a typical symptom=
 
of Myth not being able to open the audio output device.  In the CVS 
version, you would get a pop-up indicating such, but in 0.14 you'd just =

get a black screen.

-JAC
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