[mythtv-users] Starting LiveTV with PVR-150 and 10.04 mythbuntu

[Thomas Mashos]

On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Conor Klecker <conor at ronoc.net> wrote:

> I had everything with this hardware setup working great. Then I wanted to
> add a HD-HR. Tried for awhile, but now the wife just wants her DVR back
> working for upcoming shows. So I did a clean install, and I cannot get
> LiveTV to display. I start it, I get a "please wait.." screen then goes back
> to the main menu. I was getting a different error in the backend that told
> me to change the recording profile sizes, so I did that, they are now
> 720x480. Still no dice.
>
> This is the only mythtv box in my house, backend frontend combo.
>
> When I playback directly from "Capture Devices", with VLC, everything works
> great. What am I missing?
>
> mythbackend.log
>
> 2010-09-18 15:30:00.602 Reschedule requested for id -1.
> 2010-09-18 15:30:01.963 Scheduled 0 items in 1.4 = 0.19 match + 1.17 place
> 2010-09-18 15:30:02.133 Seem to be woken up by USER
> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.914 MainServer::ANN Monitor
> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.929 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.938 MainServer::ANN Monitor
> 2010-09-18 15:30:05.946 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 1)
> 2010-09-18 15:30:07.894 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap VIDEO scan starting in
> :/var/lib/mythtv/videos:
> 2010-09-18 15:30:08.548 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap Done. Found 482 objects
> 2010-09-18 15:31:17.588 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space:
> 1.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.165 MainServer::ANN Monitor
> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.182 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.191 MainServer::ANN Monitor
> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.198 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 1)
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.896 MainServer::ANN Playback
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.911 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0)
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.942 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.986 TVRec(1): HW Tuner: 1->1
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.171 SampleRate: Attempted to add a rate 32000 Hz, which
> is not in the list of allowed rates.
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.380 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.500 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space:
> 2.0 GB w/freq: 15 min
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.507 NVR(/dev/video0): Won't work with the streaming
> interface, falling back
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.524 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> strange error flushing buffer ...
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.606 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> VIDIOCGMBUF:: Invalid argument
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.594 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.611 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.620 ProgramInfo(1002_20100918153754.nuv), Error:
> Unknown type, recording width was 0
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.630 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.691 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.729 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:40:17.638 Expiring 0 MBytes for 1002 @ Sat Sep 18 15:00:00
> 2010 => Ugly Betty "Pilot"
> 2010-09-18 15:40:17.653 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:40:17.720 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:40:20.669 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
>
>
> mythfrontend.log
>
> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.163 MythContext: Connecting to backend server:
> 192.168.55.14:6543 (try 1 of 1)
> 2010-09-18 15:37:49.164 Using protocol version 56
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.895 TV: Attempting to change from None to
> WatchingLiveTV
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.895 MythContext: Connecting to backend server:
> 192.168.55.14:6543 (try 1 of 1)
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.896 Using protocol version 56
> 2010-09-18 15:37:53.920 Spawning LiveTV Recorder -- begin
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.491 Spawning LiveTV Recorder -- end
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.498 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1002_20100918153754.nuv'
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.506 We have a
> playbackURL(/var/lib/mythtv/livetv/1002_20100918153754.nuv) & cardtype(V4L)
> 2010-09-18 15:37:54.538 We have a RingBuffer
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.590 TV Error: StartRecorder() -- timed out waiting for
> recorder to start
> 2010-09-18 15:38:34.590 TV Error: LiveTV not successfully started
>
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Looks like you set up the device as a V4L tuner in mythtv-setup instead of a
ivtv device.
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