[mythtv-users] Error: offset>181

[Peter Bienstman]

Yes, I did install that firmware, using the instructions on that wiki page.
I also run the latest 140619 driver provided by dvbsky (although it did not
make a difference compared to the previous one).

Cheers,

Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Worthington
> Sent: 28 July 2014 11:22
> To: Discussion about MythTV
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Error: offset>181
> 
> On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 08:42:30 +0200, you wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >More often than not, I fail to get a lock using mythtv. However, when I
> >start caffeine afterwards and tune to that channel, I get a lock
> >without problems. Subsequently starting mythtv again allows me to tune
> >to that channel, as well as switch to different channels, so I assume
> >mythtv does not correctly initialize my tuner.  The error in the log
says:
> 'Error:
> >offset>181, pes length & current cannot be queried'.
> >
> >I run mythbuntu 14.04.1 and have a DVBSky S950C PCIe. I tried disabling
> >EIT collection, but that did not help.
> >
> > More details:
> >
> >dmesg | grep dvb
> >
> >[   11.000016] cx23885_dvb_register() allocating 1 frontend(s)
> >
> >[   11.000019] cx23885[0]: cx23885 based dvb card
> >
> >[   11.296398] m88ds3103_load_firmware: Waiting for firmware upload
> >(dvb-fe-ds3103.fw)...
> 
> Have you checked that you have the dvb-fe-ds3103.fw firmware file
> installed?  It is not installed by default in my Mythbuntu 12.04.
> Tuners can seem to run properly without a firmware file, but strange
things
> happen.
> 
>   http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVBSKY_S950C
> 
> >[   12.532031] Registered IR keymap rc-dvbsky
> >
> >[   20.009008] dvb_ca adapter 0: DVB CAM detected and initialised
> >successfully
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