[mythtv-users] PVR-350 and watching TV

[Daniel Hoyos]

Sorry about that. I am running Fedora Core 3 with an x86_64
architecture. 

This is what my mythbackend log gave me
( /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log):

2005-06-29 23:56:34.718 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
2005-06-29 23:56:34.760 adding: localhost.localdomain as a client
(events: 0)
2005-06-29 23:56:35.042 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
2005-06-29 23:56:35.084 adding: localhost.localdomain as a client
(events: 1)
2005-06-29 23:56:35.091 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
2005-06-29 23:56:35.127 adding: localhost.localdomain as a client
(events: 0)
2005-06-29 23:56:35.261 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
2005-06-29 23:56:35.297 adding: localhost.localdomain as a client
(events: 0)
2005-06-29 23:56:35.325 adding: localhost.localdomain as a remote
ringbuffer
2005-06-29 23:56:35.405 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
2005-06-29 23:56:39.289 joined null string in WriteStringList
2005-06-29 23:57:02.698 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None


the terminal gave me this as well:

[root at localhost dhoyos]# mythbackend
Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the
authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based
authentication failed
2005-06-29 23:56:00.187 New DB connection, total: 1
Starting up as the master server.
2005-06-29 23:56:00.444 New DB connection, total: 2
2005-06-29 23:56:00.980 New DB connection, total: 3
2005-06-29 23:56:01.438 New DB scheduler connection
2005-06-29 23:56:01.453 mythbackend version: 0.18.1.20050523-1
www.mythtv.org
2005-06-29 23:56:01.454 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
QServerSocket: failed to bind or listen to the socket
Failed to bind port: 6543


And then:

[root at localhost dhoyos]# mythfrontend
Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the
authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based
authentication failed
2005-06-30 00:01:10.858 New DB connection, total: 1
Total desktop width=1280, height=1024, numscreens=1
2005-06-30 00:01:10.992 Using screen 0, 1280x1024 at 0,0
2005-06-30 00:01:10.993 mythfrontend version: 0.18.1.20050523-1
www.mythtv.org
2005-06-30 00:01:11.001 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
2005-06-30 00:01:11.891 Switching to square mode (MythCenter)
mythtv: could not connect to socket
mythtv: Connection refused
lirc_init failed for mythtv, see preceding messages
2005-06-30 00:01:12.958 Joystick disabled.
2005-06-30 00:01:13.100 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
2005-06-30 00:01:13.255 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a media
handler2005-06-30 00:01:13.256 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as
a media handler2005-06-30 00:01:14.449 Registering MythMusic Media
Handler as a media handler
SIP listening on IP Address 192.168.1.100:5060 NAT address 192.168.1.100
removing stale cache dir: /root/.mythtv/themecache/MythCenter.1024.768
removing stale cache
dir: /root/.mythtv/themecache/MythCenter.1024.768/title
removing stale cache
dir: /root/.mythtv/themecache/MythCenter.1024.768/ui
removing stale cache
dir: /root/.mythtv/themecache/MythCenter.1024.768/watermark2005-06-30
00:01:46.193 Starting media monitor.
2005-06-30 00:01:53.830 New DB connection, total: 2
2005-06-30 00:01:54.191 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543
(try 1 of 5)
2005-06-30 00:01:54.355 Using protocol version 15
2005-06-30 00:01:54.545 Using protocol version 15
2005-06-30 00:01:57.213 Opening audio device '/dev/dsp'.
2005-06-30 00:01:57.214 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
2005-06-30 00:01:57.687 Using XV port 122
2005-06-30 00:01:58.552 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
2005-06-30 00:01:58.705 Using realtime priority.
2005-06-30 00:01:58.762 Video timing method: RTC
2005-06-30 00:01:59.824 prebuffering pause
2005-06-30 00:02:18.553 ReadStringList timeout (quick).
Remote encoder not responding.
2005-06-30 00:02:18.643 WriteStringList: Bad socket
2005-06-30 00:02:18.643 ReadStringList: Bad socket
Remote encoder not responding.
2005-06-30 00:02:18.643 WriteStringList: Bad socket
2005-06-30 00:02:18.643 ReadStringList: Bad socket
Remote encoder not responding.
ASSERT: "i <= nodes" in /usr/lib64/qt-3.3/include/qvaluelist.h (373)
2005-06-30 00:02:18.647 WriteStringList: Bad socket
2005-06-30 00:02:18.647 ReadStringList: Bad socket
Remote encoder not responding.
2005-06-30 00:02:18.944 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
2005-06-30 00:02:18.9




On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 21:54 +0200, Patrick de Brabander [mythtv] wrote:
> post some information about your systenm, and some logfiles.
> 
> gr
> 
> Patrick
> 
> > Hey everyone,
> > I have two problems. The first is that I can't get the PVR-350 tuner to
> > work. All I get is the black and white snow. It is connected directly to
> > the comcast cable. i also know that it is both digital and analog cable
> > as we have a tv hooked up to it directly in addition to the digital
> > cable box.
> >
> > The other problem I have is that the Watch TV part of myth freezes. I
> > have been testing it with the s-video input (which works) and it goes
> > into it, shows about a second of tv and then freezes and returns to the
> > menu. I imagine it must have something to do with live tv.
> >
> > In any case any help you could give me with either of the matters would
> > be great. Thanks!
> >
> > Daniel
> >
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