[mythtv-users] Static, static, static on every channel

Wendy Seltzer wseltzer at gmail.com
Wed Jan 11 20:40:19 UTC 2006


On 1/11/06, H P Ladds <householdwords at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Installing Mythtv for the first time -- Grrrr.
>
> 1st Problem (as indicated by my mythbackend error messages below)
> seems to be that I don't have the correct encoding set up or the
> correct codec for my ATI Wonder VE card:
>
> 2006-01-11 13:23:35.164 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 2006-01-11 13:23:35.224 Unknown video codec
> 2006-01-11 13:23:35.224 Please go into the TV Settings, Recording Profiles
> and
> 2006-01-11 13:23:35.224 setup the four 'Software Encoders' profiles.
> 2006-01-11 13:23:35.224 Assuming RTjpeg for now.
> 2006-01-11 13:23:35.224 NVR: Error, unknown audio codec
> 2006-01-11 13:24:16.996 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None


I think these are harmless error messages (not in front of the box right
now, but I know at least the '...video codec' is).  You can set up the
profiles under Settings ->TV

Do you get a picture with xawtv?  You might have to tell the card PAL/NTSC,
easily configured in xawtv.

--Wendy
--
http://wendy.seltzer.org/blog/
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