[mythtv-users] Which device is which

[Michael Haan]

On 2/15/06, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
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> On Feb 15, 2006, at 6:04 PM, Michael Haan wrote:
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> On 2/15/06, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Feb 15, 2006, at 5:47 PM, Michael Haan wrote:
> >
> > On 2/15/06, Nick Rout <nick at rout.co.nz> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 22:38:12 -0700
> > > James Dastrup 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
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >         --
> > > > >         Nick Rout <nick at rout.co.nz >
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> > > > > 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.
> > > >
> > >
> > > OK I have just demonstrated my profound ignorance of these particular
> > > devices. Please move on, nothing to see here :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> >
> > Here is the output of my lsmod, sorted:
> >
> >
> > cx22702                40389  1 cx88_dvb
> > cx8800                 71373  0
> > cx8802                 47173  1 cx88_dvb
> > cx88_dvb               46429  0
> > cx88xx                103265  3 cx8800,cx88_dvb,cx8802
> >
> >
> > I notice you have both the cx8800 and cx88_dvb loaded. I read something
> > that said you were supposed to unload cx8800 before loading cx88_dvb, and I
> > thought that might have something to do with my problems with QAM
> >
> > Do you have an hd3000 card working in digital mode with this module
> > config?
> >
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> Nope, not yet (well, it did before).  I can unload it manually, but I'm
> not sure how to make that permanent - I tried make menuconfig, but it
> bombed.  Also, not sure why it's being loaded (cx8800).  Thanks for chiming
> in, though - helps to get to the bottom of this.
>
>
> Do you have your /usr/src/linux symlink pointing to the correct source
> directory, and did you run "makemenuconfig" from that directory  ??
>
> You could rmmod the module with a line in rc.local (if your distro runs
> that way). I'm not really sure that it is causing me problems though, azap
> gives me proper results and I can play the stream with mplayer, I just get
> "too many packet" errors and azap loses lock at times while playing, but
> never otherwise.
>
> It looks to me as if I have both an analog and a digital source for the
> hd3000 card (/dev/ideox and /dev/dvb/adapterx), which everyone seems to say
> you can't do.
>
> But too many other things to work out, getting the hd card working is a
> low priority right now, as I have 3 other cap cards working OK.
>
> But on the original subject here, a very careful reading of your bootup
> messages should reveal which card is which.
>
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No, I tried to cd to /usr/src/linux and it doesn't exist.  Then I tried yum
install linux-src and got an error.  I know its probably kernel-src or
something like that, but the point is yum is broken, and I can't seem to see
what kernel mods I'm loading.  FWIW, my kernel comes from ATRPMS.
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