[mythtv-users] MythTV and TV
Yan Seiner
yan at seiner.com
Sun Jan 29 14:26:42 UTC 2006
Michael T. Dean wrote:
>On 01/28/2006 08:44 PM, Yan Seiner wrote:
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>>I've been using MythTV successfully for about a year...
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>>But now I want to watch TV.
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>patient man... ;)
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Well, I built MythTV as a means of keeping my kids from trashing tapes
and DVDs. It works so well I want more. :-)
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>>My setup is as follows:
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>>tooth - FC2 mythtv backend, mysql server, file server, and also houses
>>the WinTV card.
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>>hermes - KnoppMyth box. Mounts files via NFS
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>>I got everything set up, as per the docs. I can click on WatchTV on
>>hermes, and I get a mostly green window with a bar of black and color
>>fuzz at the top. This is the typical thing you see if the TV card is
>>not set to the correct frequency/channel/standard.
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>>After a while, the backend says: Couldn't read data from the capture
>>card in 15 seconds. Stopping.
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>>...
>>2006-01-28 16:30:08.176 NVR: Error, cannot open DSP '/dev/dsp'
>>open: No such device or address
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>Fix your sound...
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OK, how do I do that? The backend sits in a room far away from the
frontend. I want sound with my TV.... So how do I get mythtv to send
the sound along with the video down the network pipe?
--Yan
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