[mythtv-users] Tuning driving me bonkers.

Ryszard ryszard99 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 17 05:17:42 UTC 2004


what versions of all your software are you running?

i've only just (yesterday) got my card tuning with kernel 2.6.9 and ivtv 0.2.


On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 21:29:10 +0100, j2 <spamfilter2 at mupp.net> wrote:
>  
> This is driving me bonkers. 
>   
> I init my card with 
>   
> /usr/bin/ivtvctl -u 0xff
>  
> Then i fire up MythTV and chose "watch TV", and i am rewarded with a nice
> feed from my SVIDEO input on my PVR-350. 
> I change input to tuner, and now i see snow. 
>   
> Fair enough, i fire up ptune and 
>   
> [root at mythbox root]# /usr/lib/ivtv/ptune.pl --freqtable pal-europe -F 17525
> --debug
> Debug = '1'
> FrequencyTable = 'pal-europe'
> Frequency = '17525'
> Frequency: 17525 280.4
> [root at mythbox root]#
>  
>   
> The pattern of the snow changes, and i can se something which looks like a
> pattern. 
>   
> Now, that channel should be channel VHF05 where my provider has a constant
> test program running. 
>   
> Well, if i tune my TV to VHF05, it works great, and if i boot the bot to
> Windows and fire up the windows software, i also see the image perfectly.
> What on earth am i doing wrong here? 
>   
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