[mythtv-users] DVB-C and mythTV : @home Netherlands

Marcel Janssen korgull at home.nl
Thu Oct 18 19:21:51 UTC 2007


On Thursday 18 October 2007, Matthew Dansereau wrote:
> I ran into a similar issue with other utilities using DVB card perfectly &
> Mythtv Not.
> Are you using the "DVB" driver or "manufacturer" driver?
> For instance.  I was using "PC HDTV 5500" in Mythtv & it simply wouldn't
> work. Once I used the "DVB" driver in Mythtv everything worked great see
> article
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/PcHDTV_HD-5500
>
> It sounds like the Linux Kernel sees the card (otherwise you wouldn't have
> access in Xine)

I use the DVB driver, scanning fails but it's not a big issue any more. I know 
know that I can successfully import a channels.conf file and I managed to 
find all or at least most channels by now.

regards,
Marcel



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