[mythtv-users] (no subject)

Jake jakeisawake at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 22:38:30 UTC 2006


> 1) I don't have ivtv-tune installed; however, I don't use Conextent's
> CX23415/CX23416 chips. I DO user their Bt878 chipset. From what I've
> briefly read, IVTV is not for use with BT878.  Should I install it
> anyway?
>
> 2) Nor do I have "/etc/conf.d/mythbackend;"  however, my backend seems
> to be running well.
>
> Interestingly,  I don't have ivtv, or xawtv on my FC#3 machine. Makes
> me wonder how TVtime runs at all -- on bttv modules perhaps?

no, you don't need ivtv if you have a software encoder card based on
bt878.  have you setup the tuner card in mythtv-setup? (or whatever it
is called on FC3)

you need to tell mythtv about the tuner card before it can use it.


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