[mythtv-users] Problems with video from Haug. pvr-500

Morten Rønseth morten.ronseth at webfx.no
Tue Jan 24 16:35:53 UTC 2006



Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Morten Rønseth wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Jerry Rubinow wrote:
>>   
>>> On 1/24/06, Nathan A. Smith <nasa01 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>     
>>>> On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 21:54 -0700, Nathan A. Smith wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have setup my myth box (an Athlon 1800+, 756Meg Memory, 100G+
>>>>> Harddrive space, nic, and the afore mentioned pvr-500).  Everything
>>>>> seems to run, but I only get static on "Tuner 4" and a very poor picture
>>>>> (if I get one) on "tuner 6".  I have coax and composite cables attached
>>>>> to the main card, I don't have the daughter card installed.  When I look
>>>>> at "tuner status" it shows:
>>>>>
>>>>> tuner 1: not available
>>>>> tuner 2: not available
>>>>> tuner 4: not recording
>>>>> tuner 6: not recording
>>>>>
>>>>> I followed the instructions off of mythtv.org and placed to tuner
>>>>> devices:
>>>>>
>>>>> /dev/video0 & /dev/video1
>>>>>
>>>>> I also assigned video sources to both tuners (although there wasn't any
>>>>> named tuner0 or tuner1 -- just 2 lines of tuner) and both composite
>>>>> lines (both 0 & 1).
>>>>>
>>>>> What else should I be trying?
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated
>>>>>
>>>>> Nasa
>>>>>         
>>>> Ok,
>>>>
>>>> I figured some log data would be helpful (I hope), so here it is:
>>>>
>>>> ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV ====================
>>>> ivtv:  version 0.4.1 (tagged release) loading
>>>> ivtv:  Linux version: 2.6.12-12mdk 686 gcc-4.0
>>>>       
>> Have a look here "http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/stable/ChangeLog". Last 
>> line of 0.4.1 changes. The input numbering has changed from previous 
>> versions :-)
>> Had me in a frenzy for a while.
>>
>>
>>   
> Also, the best way to fix this is to dump the capture card settings and 
> start over.  I found that if I left them in and just tried to change the 
> mappings, I ended up with extra mappings in the database and had to 
> manually remove the old ones before it would work as Myth would keep 
> picking up on the old entries.
>
> Kevin
> ________________

Oh, and with 0.4.1 there are no longer 2 Tuners (Tuner0 & Tuner1) - just 
the one tuner, namely "Tuner".



Cheers,



-Morten

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