[mythtv-users] Selecting "Watch TV" exits right away?

Charles Wright cpwright at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 15:47:30 UTC 2009


You can greatly increase the verbosity of the backend logging with -v
all.  This has helped me debug a few problems.  Just be careful, if
you leave it on to long; you'll fill up the disk.

Charles

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Igor Chudov <igor at chudov.com> wrote:
> After finally fixing database stuff, MythTV is working great, shows
> videos from filesystem, and even finds some streaming channels like
> NASA TV. Which is all great and I want to thank creators of this
> program for their fine efforts. I also apologize for the tone of my
> first message yesterday.
>
> As far as viewing TV, for right now the only option I have is a
> HDHomeRun device, which I have fully working (with VLC and
> hdhomerun_config_gui).
>
> I have added it as a video device to MythTV and it seems to detect it
> just fine.
>
> However, when I select "Watch TV" in the main menu, something happens
> for a fraction of a second, and then I return back to the main
> menu. It is as if mythtv tries something and fails and returns
> immediately.
>
> Nothing useful shows up in /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log.
>
> mythtv-status shows
>
> kinozal:tv:~==>mythtv-status
> QDateTime::fromString: Parameter out of range
>
> MythTV status for localhost
> ===========================
> Status...........: Wed Jan 14 2009, 9:16 AM
> Total Disk Space.: Total space is 36,382 MB, with 9,205 MB used (25.3%)
> Next Recording In: Never
> Guide Data.......: No guide data!
>
> Any idea why selecting "Watch TV" returns me right back to the main
> menu?
>
> thanks a lot
>
> i
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