[mythtv-users] slight problem with Avermedia 771 DVB card and Mythtv

Matt Carless mnc_co_uk at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Sep 30 20:37:45 UTC 2005


Nick,

I've tested it with the on-demand option with success.

I left it running over night and tested it in the
morning. It fired up TV with no problems.

I'll keep a close eye on it for now but on the face of
it it seems to be fixed.

So thanks for your info

Matt
--- Nick <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 28/09/05, Matt Carless <mnc_co_uk at yahoo.co.uk>
> wrote:
> > I've compiled and installed Mythtv 0.18.1. Once up
> and
> > running the mythtv works fine with the Avermedia
> 771.
> > In fact it's fantastic!
> >
> > The slight problem arises when I leave Mythbackend
> > running and mythfrontend running (not in live tv
> > mode). Then I come back to it 8 hours or so later
> I
> > cant get a TV picture.
> >
> > The output from the backend, when requesting live
> TV
> > is:-
> >
> > 2005-09-28 18:26:30.682 Changing from None to
> > WatchingLiveTV
> > 2005-09-28 18:26:30.752 DVB#0 Recorder: Card
> opened
> > successfully (using PS mode).
> > 2005-09-28 18:26:31.758 DVB#0 WARNING - No data
> from
> > card in 1 second.
> 
> There is a setup option to use DVB 'on-demand' so
> that the DVB card is
> only used when required and is free for other
> programs the rest of the
> time. Try selecting this and see if the problem
> persists. Are other
> programs able to access the DVB card after you've
> shutdown the backend
> but not restarted it?
> 
> Nick
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