[mythtv-users] SD - Can't retrieve channels from grabber source

Geoff Ruscoe gcruscoe at sigmavisions.com
Sun Sep 9 19:24:11 UTC 2007


Donald, you have only firewire?  That's what I have too.

No other capture cards?

Thanks



On 9/9/07, Donald J. Maddox <dmaddox099 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
>
> >On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 14:53 -0400, Donald J. Maddox wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 14:32 -0400, Donald J. Maddox wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I subscribed to SD today, and had no problem retrieving my channel
> >>>>lineups - but when I try to 'get channels from grabber source' it
> seems
> >>>>to get the channels, but doesn't actually add them to the video
> >>>>source...  When I say it seems to work, I mean I see this in the
> output
> >>>>if I run mythtvsetup from a commandline (but no channels get added):
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>Are you using firewire? There was a bug in the 0.20.2 release that
> >>>prevents channels from being added to a firewire connected source.
> >>>The workaround is to disconnect the source from the firewire card
> >>>in input connections and run mythfilldatabase on the command line.
> >>>Alternatively you can upgrade to the latest and greatest 0.20-fixes
> >>>which has a fix for this bug as of 3 days ago.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Yes, I am using firewire...  I'll try what you say - but won't I still
> >>need to be able to add channels to the firewire tuner after I run
> >>mythfilldatabase?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >The 0.20.2 release mythfilldatabase will fill the channels in for a
> >disconnected Schedules Direct source; 0.20-fixes won't, but it also
> >doesn't exhibit this bug.
> >
> >-- Daniel
> >
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> >
>
> Sorry to be a pain, but I don't understand...  I can run
> mythfilldatabase with the firewire source connected or disconnected to
> the listings source, and the mythfilldatabase succeeds just fine - but
> then I still have a firewire tuner with no associated channels, no?
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Geoff Ruscoe
Sigma Visions Computer Consulting
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