[mythtv-users] PVR-250, mythtv overwriting ivtvctl -p 4

[Jarod Wilson]

On Wednesday 09 March 2005 12:58, Ryan M wrote:
> I've been following this howto on fedora 3
> http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php

Follow closer. :-)

> When I went through the howto my PVR-250 was working right, and after
> I got mythfrontend working I could watch live tv but when I tried to
> record something the screen would go black and the sound would cut out
> but I could still change channels and even after I canceled the
> recording the screen would still be black. I think mythtv uses its
> internal settings to overwrite my settings that were done when I was
> setting up.
>
> In fact when I use this command
> # /usr/bin/ivtvctl -p 4
> it will work again, but the same thing happens when I try to record.

If you're following closely, you'll note that I say Myth handles all that 
internally, and to make sure you set up the right inputs in mythtvsetup.

> Any ideas on how to set mythtv to do this (i'm not even sure what it
> does) or what else could be going on here?

Select the tuner input as your default input in mythtvsetup.

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Jarod Wilson
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