[mythtv-users] no zapping allowed or only black screen.

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/10/2006 05:25 PM, Vincent van Os wrote:
> hi there,
>
> i was wondering what im doing wrong : i've been trying to get mythtv going 
> with my wintv-pvr-150
> i installed my driver (ivtv dmesg output bellow)
> doing cat /dev/v4l/video0 > file  then mplayer file gives me an mpeg  of the 
> tuner
> so i guess thats ok 
> but then when i go to mythtv-setup i add in "capture cards" an MPEG-2 encoder 
> card thats points to /dev/v4l/video0 default input "tuner"
> at "video sources" i add an xmltv grabber called "tv"
> at "input" i add source "tv" to "MPEG:/dev/v4l/video0 (tuner)" and even when i 
> scan for channels it gives me channels ( numbers )
> so then at the channel editor i input my channels with the "video source" -> 
> "tv" and the correct XMLTVid 
>
> ok thats that done is done
>   

Now, do it again (delete all capture cards first), but don't scan for 
channels.  That's for DVB/ATSC.  Not necessary for a PVR-150.

Mike