[mythtv-users] Firewire 6200ch can't set port

[DryHeat122 .]

Another guy, Bob, send me his, but it wouldn't hurt to have yours to
compare.

On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 8:04 AM Greg <gregl at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

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> On 5/4/19 8:14 PM, DryHeat122 . wrote:
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> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 12:35 PM DryHeat122 . <dryheat122 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I have gotten 6200ch compiled and am trying to control my Cisco 4742HDC
>> with it.  When I try 6200ch -q I get an error:  Couldn't set port, invalid
>> argument.  When I run plugreport, it returns nothing, yet the STB is
>> connected to the MythTV machine.  Any advice how to troubleshoot this?
>>
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> wait, I wasn't running plugreport as sudo.  When I did I got this:
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> Host Adapter 0
> ==============
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> Node 0 GUID 0x00e6bc100000241d
> ------------------------------
> libiec61883 error: error reading oMPR
> libiec61883 error: error reading iMPR
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> Don't know if the errors are significant.  Tried running 6200ch with the
> -g argument and the guid above, but got the same error; however the example
> channel change scripts at the bottom of the wiki page
> <https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/6200ch>  don't seem to be in octal so don't
> know if this was right or not.
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> I get those errors also and they have never caused any problems...
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> Here is how I run mine.. I place 6200ch in usr/bin/
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> My command line is /usr/bin/ 6200ch  -g 0xb81619fffe2805bd 13
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> g is your guid ,13 can be any valid channel number...
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> The one thing that gave me a fit when I first ran firewire was the vendor
> numbers.. Did you compile in the correct vendor numbers? If you didn't i
> can email mine to you at your gmail account.....
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