[mythtv-users] LiveTV not working (PVR250)

KvB altijdweerdieautodrop at hotmail.com
Sun Jul 18 16:52:35 EDT 2004


You wouldn't happen to have a VIA chipset on your MB would you?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Grant" <tom_mythtv at hotmail.com>
To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 9:57 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] LiveTV not working (PVR250)


> Hello MythTV-Users
>
> I am playing around for weeks with my PVR250 cards, tried to getting them
to
> work on my remote frontend. But without any luck. So i am could need some
> advices from you pro's.
>
> My problem is, that i receive just a black screen when i am trying to
watch
> LiveTV. It creates a file in the buffer directory, but its size is 0
bytes.
> Frontend hangs then. Backend probably aswell. If i do a "cat /dev/video0 >
> somefile.mpg" everything works fine; i got a valid mpg file. So the card
> works fine on the backend, but something in the remote connection does not
> work. Any ideas? Any tip is really welcome.
>
> Cheers
>   Tom
>
>
> PS: Here my systems in short:
> - Backend and frontend splitted
> - Backend got 2 PVR250 and a WinTV PCI (for epg only)
> - 100mbit LAN
> - 3com NICs
>
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