[mythtv-users] recording can't tune properly

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Sat Aug 16 11:54:35 EDT 2003


On Saturday 16 August 2003 10:45 am, Dana J Hata wrote:
> I just upgraded to 0.11 (0.10 worked fine).  I am getting the following
> problem- Whenever I try to record something, It just records a black
> screen with no audio.  However, I can view/pause LiveTV fine, and change
> channels.  I believe that it has something to do with tuning, because I
> tried recording something, and after about ten seconds, ran "test_ioctl
> -p 4".  When I watched what I recorded, it was the same black screen for
> 10 seconds, and then it showed the channel 4 video.  Why is the MythTV
> not able to tune properly when recording?

Because you most likely have it setup wrong.  Make sure that the only input 
you have associated to a source in the 4th section of setup is the tuner.

Isaac


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