[mythtv-users] Can record from LiveTV but not from Guide or Manual

[Michael T. Dean]

On 05/05/2006 11:13 AM, Mario Camou R wrote:
> On 5 May 2006, at 02:12, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 05/04/2006 03:23 PM, Mario Camou R wrote:
>>> I have MythTV 0.19 running on a Gentoo box with a Hauppage PVR-250  
>>> card.
>>>
>>> LiveTV works with no problems. However, whenever I try to record
>>> (whether from the Guide or a Manual recording) I get no output file.
>>>
>>> I have checked the backend logs and I only see a "Started Recording"
>>> and a "Finished Recording" message with the exact same time (the
>>> start time of the recording). No other messages.
>>>
>>> This setup was working correctly with MythTV 0.18.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>> Fix the associations of video sources to inputs in mythtv-setup.
> I've already done that (Live TV wouldn't work otherwise). Still no go.

Or so Myth beginners think...  But, since you don't want to even attempt 
my advice (i.e. "My system is configured correctly, but it doesn't 
work."), have you at least seen 
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#Q:_Why_aren.27t_my_new_recordings_showing_up_in_Watch_Recordings.3F

Mike