[mythtv-users] Indoor HD antenna question

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Sat Apr 7 19:37:11 UTC 2018


On 07/04/18 16:40, Ashu Desai wrote:
> I wanted to play with indoor antenna so bought a SKY antenna.
> 
> Over the last few years, I have been using my cable DVR and myth for 
> Video/Music/Pictures.
> 
> I want to see how the TV piece would work. Can someone pls point me to a 
> step-by-step on how to get the HD antenna (like Mohu Leaf or what I have 
> - Sky HD antenna) working?
> 
> Do I absolutely need Schedules Direct subscription for this?
> 
> Here is what I have done (to zero value)
> 
>  1. Added antenna to the backend.
>  2. Went to mythtv-setup - selected card type as "DVB-T/S/C, ATSC or ISDB-T"
>      1. This brought the DVB device type as /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
>      2. Frontend ID came to: Air2PC v2
>  3. No channels found on scan.
> 
> 
> I am sure I am doing something wrong - so looking for help here :)
> 
> Thank you!

If your device is one of those listed here

https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/TechniSat_Air2PC-ATSC-USB

it looks as if it will need firmware.  But the site is quite old.

Can you see anything that seems related to it when you run 'dmesg'?


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