[mythtv-users] LiveTV Broken or Bad Permissions?

[Steve Adeff]

On Tuesday 15 November 2005 23:16, Paul V. Gratz wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 November 2005 10:03 pm, Dustin Nicholas Jenkins wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > 	I've been using the Subversion build of MythTV for the past couple of
> > weeks now, and the 'Watch TV' (LiveTV) link hasn't worked at all (i.e.
> > the link text flashes and does nothing, no log entry or anything).
> > Does anyone know if this is currently broken (SVN build 7892), or is
> > this a permissions problem on my box?  I've put my mythtv user into the
> > video group, so they can see /dev/video0, and mplayer can read from it
> > too.  I have two tuner cards (PVR-250 and PCHDTV-3000) that play
> > together well as far as I know.  The only reason I ask about the
> > permissions is that I had the same problem playing a DVD at one point,
> > then I added mythtv to the cdrom group (or whatever the /dev group was)
> > and it worked.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dustin
>
> Dustin,
>   LiveTV is broken (on purpose, you probably should search the mailing list
> before posting).
>
> Everyone,
>   As much fun as it is to jump on people for not searching the mailing list
> before posting, perhaps an easier solution would be to have a message pop
> up on the screen if you try to go to LiveTV in the SVN version.  It would
> cut down on a certain amount of useless posts.
> Paul

Don't bother trying anything like this, I put a simple note on the svn 
download page and got shat on by the big guy himself.

Steve