[mythtv-users] Which device is which

[Michael Haan]

On 2/15/06, James Dastrup <jc at dastrup.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 12:34 -0500, Michael Haan wrote:
> > On 2/15/06, James Dastrup <jc at dastrup.com> wrote:
> >         On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 21:32 -0500, Michael Haan wrote:
> >         > On 2/14/06, Nick Rout <nick at rout.co.nz> wrote:
> >         >
> >         >         On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:09:27 -0500
> >         >         Michael Haan wrote:
> >         >
> >         >         > I've got a pvr-350, and HD3000 and a DVICO Fusion5
> >         Lite, but
> >         >         I'm having a hard time telling which device is being
> >         loaded
> >         >         where, specifically the HD3000 and the
> >         pvr-350.  Attached is
> >         >         my dmesg output - can anyone help?
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         I don't know what a dvico fusion is, but the drivers
> >         i can see
> >         >         seem to load in the order:
> >         >
> >         >         bttv
> >         >         ivtv - thats the pvr 350
> >         >         hd3000 (whatever driver that actually is0
> >         >
> >         >         so the devices should appear
> >         at /dev/video0, /dev/video1 etc,
> >         >         or they might be /dev/video/0 /dev/video/1 etc
>
> >         >
> >         > Ok, and the dvb devices on the Fusion and the HD3000?  There
> >         seems to
> >         > be only /dev/dvb0/adapter0/frontend0...
> >         > _______________________________________________
> >
> >         Not sure where you got the "hd3000" module from. I would
> >         suggest using
> >         the built-in kernel driver for the pcHDTV-3000. You need at
> >         least kernel
> >         ver 2.6.12 and the module you load is called "cx88-dvb".  It
> >         will show
> >         up as /dev/dvb/adapter0, and any other cards that use the same
> >         driver
> >         will show up as /dev/dvb/adapter1, /dev/dvb/adapter2, etc.
>
> >
> > I'm running 2.6.15 and lsmod shows cx88_dvb is loaded.  So, I'm
> > confused, because dmesg shows the bttv card as dvb0 and there are no
> > other dvb listings in /dev.
>
> I'm not exactly sure about the bttv card (Is that needed for the DVico
> card?)  Anyway, for the hd3000, this is exactly what you need, nothing
> more, with kernel 2.6.15:
>
> Multimedia Devices -->
>   <*> Video For Linux -->
>       Video For Linux -->
>          <M> Conexant 2388x (bt878 successor) support
>          <M>  DVB/ATSC Support for cx2388x based TV cards
>          [ ]   Build all supported frontends for cx2388x based TV cards
>          [*]     OR51132 ATSC Support
>       Digital Video Broadcasting Devices  --->
>          [*] DVB For Linux
>              Customise DVB Frontends  --->
>                <M> OR51132 based (pcHDTV HD3000 card)
>
>
>
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Right, I believe the bttv card id the DVICO.  Again, dmesg shows that
cx88_dvb and various oren* drivers so I don't under know what is what.
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