[mythtv-users] No Sound in MythTV on WinTV PVR-350 card

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Nov 16 11:18:20 EST 2005


Jacob Steenhagen wrote:

>I was going to paste my modprobe.conf file, but ssh from my Internet
>conencted linux box to the myth box doesn't seem to be working right now.
>Odd. Anyway, I have basically have the modprobe.conf from
>http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php. I pretty much followed that guide,
>though I skipped the alsa part because I don't have a sound card as I
>intend to simply use the PVR-350's sound output.
>
>My intention is to use the PVR-350 for both X (the MythTV front end) and
>TV output.
>
>I did rename the kernel msp3400.ko as suggested toward the end of the
>capture card section:
>http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php?SID&expandables=closed&ivtv=open&pvr350out=open#capture
>IIRC, my sound did not work before I did that when I used the dd command,
>but after renaming, it did. FWIW, if I do |cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg| and
>transfer test.mpg to another computer with mplayer on it, the sound also
>works. I just thought of trying out |cat test.mpg > /dev/video16| but I'm
>not near the machine right now to test it out.
>  
>
Sounds like cables plugged in to the wrong ports...

Mike


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