[mythtv-users] HDHomerun problems

[Jeff Clemens]

Hika,

It does seem to be finding the signals, just not the program streams.  It
locks on to the signal, but then times out saying that there were no
channels...

Jeff

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Jeff Clemens <teedub303 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Eric,
>
> Yes, I was just able to watch video using VLC streamed from the HDHR.  I
> did have to open a port and set the HDHR to stream to that port, so I'm
> wondering if that might be my problem.  Is there a port that Mythtv uses
> for the rtp stream from the hdhr that I might have to open in my firewall?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hoi Jeff,
>>
>> Thursday, September 1, 2016, 6:32:33 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> > I'm not on cable, as I said in the original message, I'm using OTA
>> > (an antenna, over the air, 8VSB, us-bcast).  The HDHomerun is able
>> > to scan channels and lock to them from hdhomrun_config, but myth cannot
>> do the same thing...
>>
>> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:22 AM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> >
>> >  On 9/1/2016 9:14 AM, Jeff Clemens wrote:
>> >
>> >  Greetings,
>> >
>> >  I'm trying to get Mythtv back up and running.  I ran it years ago
>> > with a hauppauge card back before digital TV, but when everything
>> > went digital, I never upgraded my hardware.  I just recently
>> > acquired an HDHomerun, so I thought I'd try to get Mythtv working again.
>> >
>> >  I'm trying to run my backend on a Fedora 24 workstation, with the
>> > frontend (which I haven't even gotten to yet) on a Dell Zino box.
>> >
>> >  Anyway, The HDHomerun seems to be working according to
>> > hdhomerun_config.  I can do a scan, and it will find the channels
>> > that I normally can see on my TV.  The problem is, when I do a scan
>> > from mythsetup, It locks on the signal, but can't find the channels.
>> >
>> >  I don't have cable, so I'm using us-bcast and 8vsb.  Any idea what I'm
>> doing wrong?
>> >
>> >  Thanks,
>> >
>> >  Jeff
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >  Well, obvious stuff first. What cable system are you on? You need
>> > to see how they're setting the copy-once flag. Comcast, where I am,
>> > is pretty liberal about it and does not set the flag. Charter on the
>> > east coast, I'm told, sets *everything* copy once. You cannot use
>> > copy-once channels with an HDHR Prime and Myth.
>> >
>> >  _______________________________________________
>>
>> What option do you use for scanning? With my homerun (european) Only a
>> tuned scan will work and with the right frequency and QAM setting.
>> Most other won't. Be aware that frequency is in Hz so with a lot of
>> zeros at the end!
>>
>>
>> Tot mails,
>>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>>
>> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
>> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
>> Het eeuwige dilemma
>> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>>
>> De lerende Mens
>>
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