[mythtv-users] PVR-250 records only one channel

[Mark Knecht]

Is your card connection set to the tuner or possibly to something
else? (/dev/video - /dev/v4l/vid... -composite) I didn't have the
exact problem you describe but things didn't work correctly until I
made that change.

Good luck,
Mark

On 5/4/05, Leo Przybylski <przybyls at engr.arizona.edu> wrote:
> All,
> 
> I figured out why it would only play for a few seconds. I needed to
> enable libmpeg2 decoding.
> 
> Still having the other problem though. I can only watch channel 4.. Even
> with LiveTV (now that I have it working.)
> 
> Leo Przybylski
> 
> Leo Przybylski wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I believe I saw a thread on this earlier, but I can't seem to find it.
> > If anyone has a link to the thread from the archives, that would be
> > helpful.
> >
> > My problem is that when I watch LiveTV with MythTv 0.18 using my
> > PVR-250, it only plays for about 2 seconds and then hangs and kicks
> > out. I see the following in my mythbackend output:
> > 2005-05-04 21:48:01.391 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> > 2005-05-04 21:48:10.967 joined null string in WriteStringList
> > 2005-05-04 21:48:31.243 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
> >
> > I am able to schedule a recording; however, no matter what station I
> > choose using the EPG, it only records channel 4. Very unusual to me.
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas? BTW, yes. I got tired of my bt878 card and
> > am now on pvr-250. I'm happy that sound finally works. If only I could
> > watch the channel I want for longer than 2 seconds.
> >
> > Leo Przybylski
> >
> >
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