[mythtv-users] OT: Where did i go wrong?!?! Capture Problem

Jamison Ables mythlist at alltel.net
Wed Mar 24 02:02:59 EST 2004


Sorry i am so used to IM. I often find myself using "2" in english papers for school. Oops ;) Jamison 
> 
> From: Billy Macdonald <whmac33 at yahoo.com>
> Date: 2004/03/24 Wed AM 12:27:20 CST
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Where did i go wrong?!?! Capture Problem
> 
> I have to ask.  You used various spellings for "you" and "your" in the message.
>  hue, yew, yore, yore, hew, ewe. 
> 
> Why?  I thought it was funny since when I read the original there were a bunch
> of 1's and 2's in there that made it hard for me to read but I was wonder if
> you were thinking the same thing.  Or do you just know how to spell every other
> word in you message except those :)
> 
> Thanks,
> Billy
> 
> > OK. If hue can capture directly from the command line, then the problem is 
> > somewhere in the MythTV part of the setup. Did yew follow the instructions 
> > in section 22.1 of the Myth HowTo EXACTLY?
> > 
> > Yore experience with failure after a restart is a "feature" of either the 
> > card or the driver (I'm not sure which). I too have to run the 
> > "usr/bin/test_ioctl -p 5" command after a reboot to configure my ivtv card. 
> > So that part is normal.
> > 
> > Be a bit more specific about the sequence of tests. I think yore telling us 
> > that hew do this set of things:
> > 
> > 1. Run "/usr/bin/test_ioctl -p 5" from the command line.
> > 
> > 2. Start mythbackend.
> > 
> > 3. Start mythfrontend.
> > 
> > 4. Watch "live" TV successfully (using a connection to the card's Composite 
> > In port) in Myth.
> > 
> > 5. Fail to record ("blank screen with choppy audio") in Myth.
> > 
> > 6. Still (after step 5) can watch "live" TV successfully.
> > 
> > In Myth, did ewe set up default profiles for both "live" TV -AND- recording?
> > 
> > If I am wrong about step 6 ... after the failure in step 5, what does 
> > "test_ioctl -a" report about the card? How does it differ from what it 
> > reports right after step 1?
> > 
> > 
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