[mythtv-users] DCT 6200capture into S-Video. Firewire change channel or IRBlaster?

Mark Hutchinson mark at onnow.net
Mon Feb 11 20:51:38 UTC 2008


Jerry Rubinow wrote:
> On Feb 11, 2008 3:26 PM, Mark Hutchinson <mark at onnow.net 
> <mailto:mark at onnow.net>> wrote:
>
>     Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>     > On Feb 11, 2008, at 12:16 PM, Mark Hutchinson wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >> As a potential solution for DCT to firewire capture audio and
>     video (
>     >> long term issue with no solutions yet ), will this work?
>     >>
>     >> DCT-6200 via SVideo input on PVR-500 card.
>     >> Firewire can change channel fine ( though there are capture
>     issues not
>     >> worth getting into here  ) so will I need to use an IR Blaster?
>     >>
>     >> Is it possible to capture from DCT6200 via svideo into PVR500
>     without
>     >> using IRBlaster??  Firewire only for channel change?
>     >>
>     >> How would I set this up in mythtvset up?  Svideo for capture, but
>     >> how to
>     >> let it know to use the firewire for channel change?
>     >> Make sense?
>     >>
>     >
>     > In the channel change command setting, enter what you would type on
>     > the command line to change the channel via firewire.
>     >
>     Any idea what that would be for firewire?
>     I had it changing channels fine, but I have no idea what command
>     it was
>     executing.
>
>
> 6200ch
>
> -Jerry
>
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I see the 6200.c in a search, and can compile it, but as I have it 
working now (firewire channel changes to the DCT6200 ), there must be an 
existing binary already in place that is called to change channels on my 
DCT-6200.  Where and what would that be? 
Anyone know.


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