[mythtv-users] Help Noobie Setup HD-PVR

[Andy Gee]

Here's what I get with mplayer:

FAAD: error: Unable to find ADTS syncword, trying to resync!4% 10 0             
FAAD: Failed to decode frame: Unable to find ADTS syncword 

FFMPEG output:

ffmpeg -i ./test.ts
FFmpeg version SVN-r15261, Copyright (c) 2000-2008 Fabrice Bellard, et al.
  configuration: --prefix=/usr --incdir=/usr/include/ffmpeg --libdir=/usr/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man --arch=i386 --extra-cflags=-O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables --enable-bzlib --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libfaac --enable-libfaad --enable-libgsm --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libschroedinger --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis --enable-libx264 --enable-libxvid --enable-x11grab --enable-avfilter --enable-avfilter-lavf --enable-postproc --enable-swscale --enable-pthreads --disable-static --enable-shared --enable-gpl --disable-debug --disable-stripping --shlibdir=/usr/lib --cpu=i386
  libavutil     49.11. 0 / 49.11. 0
  libavcodec    51.71. 0 / 51.71. 0
  libavformat   52.22. 1 / 52.22. 1
  libavdevice   52. 1. 0 / 52. 1. 0
  libavfilter    0. 1. 0 /  0. 1. 0
  libswscale     0. 6. 1 /  0. 6. 1
  libpostproc   51. 2. 0 / 51. 2. 0
  built on Mar  9 2009 21:59:29, gcc: 4.3.2 20081105 (Red Hat 4.3.2-7)
Input #0, mpegts, from './test.ts':
  Duration: 00:00:13.84, start: 0.387044, bitrate: 6905 kb/s
  Program 1 
    Stream #0.0[0x1011]: Video: h264, yuv420p, 1920x1080 [PAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 29.97 tb(r)
    Stream #0.1[0x1100]: Audio: aac, s16
Must supply at least one output file

Thanks,

Andy

-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Meredith [mailto:chmeredith at gmail.com] 
Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 3:45 PM
To: Andy Gee; Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Help Noobie Setup HD-PVR

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Andy Gee <andy at 1120tech.com> wrote:
>
>
> I have downloaded/installed mythdora with the .22 mythtv version.  I'm
> trying to setup a HD-PVR to work.  Dmesg shows:
>
> hdpvr: USB HD PVR /dev/video0 now disconnected
> usb 1-6: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3
> usb 1-6: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> hdpvr: untested firmware version 0x12, the driver might not work
> hdpvr: USB HD PVR device now attached to /dev/video0
> usb 1-6: New USB device found, idVendor=2040, idProduct=4902
> usb 1-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
> usb 1-6: Product: Hauppauge HD PVR
> usb 1-6: Manufacturer: AMBA
> usb 1-6: SerialNumber: 00A35400
>
> I try to test by doing a cat of the video and it makes the pvr light up like
> it's working, but when I stop the cat and try to play the file with xine it
> opens and sits for about 2-3 seconds and then xine closes.  I tried
> following the wiki and using v412-ctl but it's not found, but the ivtv-tools
> is installed.
>
>
>
> Any suggestions or ideas?

Try mplayer. I don't know how xine handles those container formats. If
that doesn't work, what do you get from 'ffmpeg -i <fimename>' ?