[mythtv-users] PCTV 292e not being detected by mythtv-setup

[Alistair Grant]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Tim Draper <veehexx at zoho.com> wrote:
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> i found http://blog.palosaari.fi/2014/04/naked-hardware-15-pctv-triplestick-292e.html, but even after putting the .fw files into the firmware dir and a reboot, still no /dev/dvb/ adapter appears for the 292e.
> my TBS-6981 sat card is getting an adapter assigned and mythtv is happy so definately something specific i'm missing..

Have you had a look in /var/log/syslog for any clues?  When I plug in
my Hauppauge Live2 I get:

Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.375647] usb 1-2: new
high-speed USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.506190] usb 1-2: New USB
device found, idVendor=2040, idProduct=c200
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.506194] usb 1-2: New USB
device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.506197] usb 1-2:
Product: Hauppauge Device
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.506199] usb 1-2:
Manufacturer: Hauppauge
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.506200] usb 1-2:
SerialNumber: 0011446325
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 mtp-probe: checking bus 1, device 5:
"/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-2"
Mar  3 20:20:37 alistair-XPS13 mtp-probe: bus: 1, device: 5 was not an
MTP device
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.654357] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
New device Hauppauge Hauppauge Device @ 480 Mbps (2040:c200) with 6
interfaces
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.654398] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
can't change interface 3 alt no. to 3: Max. Pkt size = 0
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.659158] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
can't change interface 4 alt no. to 1: Max. Pkt size = 0
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.660371] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
Identified as Hauppauge USB Live 2 (card=9)
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.660587] i2c i2c-10:
Added multiplexed i2c bus 12
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.660631] i2c i2c-10:
Added multiplexed i2c bus 13
Mar  3 20:20:38 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   83.771556] cx25840 9-0044:
cx23102 A/V decoder found @ 0x88 (cx231xx #0-0)
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.767254] cx25840 9-0044:
loaded v4l-cx231xx-avcore-01.fw firmware (16382 bytes)
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.800371] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
v4l2 driver version 0.0.3
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.891907] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
Registered video device video1 [v4l2]
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.892063] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
Registered VBI device vbi0
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.892069] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
video EndPoint Addr 0x84, Alternate settings: 5
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.892073] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
VBI EndPoint Addr 0x85, Alternate settings: 2
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.892077] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
sliced CC EndPoint Addr 0x86, Alternate settings: 2
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.892274] usbcore:
registered new interface driver cx231xx
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.908439] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
audio EndPoint Addr 0x83, Alternate settings: 3
Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.908444] cx231xx 1-2:1.1:
Cx231xx Audio Extension initialized

In particular:

Mar  3 20:20:40 alistair-XPS13 kernel: [   85.767254] cx25840 9-0044:
loaded v4l-cx231xx-avcore-01.fw firmware (16382 bytes)


Cheers,
Alistair