[mythtv-users] video capture cards all stopped working!

Dean Wilson dean.k.wilson at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 16:56:11 UTC 2009


> Also, did you do an inplace upgrade or a backup of your database and then
> restore it into the newly upgraded system?
> I recently ran into an issue moving from 2.6.22 to 2.6.30 where the drivers
> were installed fine for my pvr-500 but myth did not see them. Going into
> mythtv-setup and they were there and setup right. But there was a gap in my
> recorder list in status. Deleting the cards in mythtv-setup and recreating
> them resolved it, but it was weird.
> So, if you are still using your old database, try deleting your cards and
> recreating them.


Weird - removing the capture cards, and re-adding them did the trick.
Not sure why, since everything appeared to be set up correctly, but at
least it's working.

Thanks for the help!

~Dean


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