[mythtv-users] PVR-150 MCE captures nothing but static

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Mon Jun 26 15:40:23 UTC 2006


Pete Cap wrote:
> Hello MythTV list,
>
> I installed the card and myth with only a little difficulty using 
> Jarod's guide (substituting repos as I am using CentOS and not Fedora 
> Core).  Ivtv seems to recognize the card at /dev/video0, and I can 
> apparently see what's going on with the card by using mplayer (mplayer 
> -vo x11 /dev/video0).  Unfortunately what's going on is nothing but 
> static.
>
> Right now I am just trying to view a DVD, so I have the coaxial cable 
> from the DVD player going into the connector on the card.
>
> I am using input 0 ("Tuner")...
>
> [root at rockstar etc]# ivtvctl -d /dev/video0 -n
> ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUMINPUT
>         Input   : 0
>         Name    : Tuner
>         Type    : 0x00000001
This is probably not correct, I think the newer 150's are type 48. If 
you post the IVTV logs that Mike Dean requested, we could probably 
figure this out.

Tom




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