[mythtv-users] Re: Cannot schedule recordings or see TV, but card is working fine.

[Chad]

Still nothing, any ideas?


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 01:06:42 -0700, Chad <masterclc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have a very odd problem:
> 
> If I am directly connected to the box, and I launch xawtv, I see a
> black screen, nothing shows.  I don't have a mouse, but I can change
> the type of output (overlay, grabdisplay) through the xawtvrc file,
> but still a no go.
> 
> HOWEVER, if I start a vncserver from the mythbox and remote vncviewer
> in from another workstation on my LAN, and then launch xawtv, I see
> the TV working just fine...
> 
> If this also helps, here is another problem that is likely related:
> 
> During the vncviewer session, if I go into schedule a program from the
> Guide, it acts as if it's going to work, but the tuner never shows a
> status of recording, and the "S" that appears normally in the guide
> never shows up, it's as if I don't save the "record only this showing"
> portion, but I do.
> 
> Any ideas?
>