[mythtv-users] Setting up a DVB Card

[Nigel Metheringham]

On Sat, 2005-05-07 at 19:54 +1000, Phill Edwards wrote:
> So I'm assuming that from a o/s perspective the card is working, but
> for some reason myththv cant find it. The permissions on the device
> files are as follows:
> 
> [~/.mythtv]$ ls -l /dev/dvb/adapter0/
> crw-rw-rw-  1 root mythtv 212, 4 May  7 16:57 demux0
> crw-rw-rw-  1 root mythtv 212, 5 May  7 16:57 dvr0
> crw-rw-rw-  1 root mythtv 212, 3 May  7 16:57 frontend0
> crw-rw-rw-  1 root mythtv 212, 7 May  7 16:57 net0
> I'm wondering whether there are supposed to be more devices in that
> directory such as audio0, ca0, osd0, video0 (as per
> http://www.ethics-gradient.net/myth/mythdvb.html).

I only have the 4 device nodes you list on my box.

Check if mythbackend is running.  If it is, stop it - it seems to grab
devices and prevent mythtvsetup running correctly.

	Nigel.
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