Fwd: Re: [mythtv-users] 2 DVB Problems

Aike Terjung Aike at terjung.net
Tue Dec 23 04:56:51 EST 2003


Hi,

these are the myqsl outputs:
mysql> select * from dvb_channel;
+--------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------+-----------+----
-------+------------+------+----------+-------+------------+-----------+-----
---------+-------------------+----------------+-----------+

| chanid | serviceid | networkid | providerid | transportid | frequency |

inversion | symbolrate | fec  | polarity | satid | modulation | bandwidth |
lp_code_rate | transmission_mode | guard_interval | hierarchy |
+--------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------+-----------+----
-------+------------+------+----------+-------+------------+-----------+-----
---------+-------------------+----------------+-----------+

|   1021 |     28114 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1039 |     28204 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 426000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1000 |     28106 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1001 |     28006 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 394000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1033 |     28228 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 426000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1023 |     28112 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1003 |     28111 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1024 |     28108 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1028 |     28014 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 394000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1027 |     28203 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 426000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1029 |     28201 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 426000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1030 |     28108 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1031 |     28108 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 410000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1040 |     28011 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 394000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |
|   1041 |     28008 |      NULL |       NULL |        NULL | 394000000 | 0
|    6900000 | none | v        |  NULL | qam_64     | NULL      | auto
| 0                 | auto           | 0         |

+--------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------+-----------+----
-------+------------+------+----------+-------+------------+-----------+-----
---------+-------------------+----------------+-----------+

mysql> select * from dvb_pids;
+--------+-----+------+------+

| chanid | pid | type | lang |

+--------+-----+------+------+

|   1039 | 401 | v    |      |
|   1023 | 702 | a    |      |
|   1003 | 601 | v    |      |
|   1021 | 901 | v    |      |
|   1000 | 101 | v    |      |
|   1001 | 110 | v    |      |
|   1033 | 401 | v    |      |
|   1024 | 301 | v    |      |
|   1039 | 402 | a    |      |
|   1023 | 701 | v    |      |
|   1003 | 602 | a    |      |
|   1021 | 902 | a    |      |
|   1000 | 102 | a    |      |
|   1001 | 120 | a    |      |
|   1024 | 302 | a    |      |
|   1033 | 402 | a    |      |
|   1028 | 660 | v    |      |
|   1027 | 301 | v    |      |
|   1027 | 302 | a    |      |
|   1028 | 670 | a    |      |
|   1029 | 101 | v    |      |
|   1029 | 102 | a    |      |
|   1030 | 301 | v    |      |
|   1031 | 302 | a    |      |
|   1031 | 301 | v    |      |
|   1040 | 610 | v    |      |
|   1040 | 620 | a    |      |
|   1041 | 320 | a    |      |
|   1041 | 310 | v    |      |

+--------+-----+------+------+

I am using DVB-C in NRW in Germany. The Cable Provider is ish.

and here is the output of mythbackend with -v channel

gargarmel:/home/aike# mythbackend -v channel
Starting up as the master server.
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - Television
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - Composite1
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - S-Video
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - Composite3
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - Television
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - Composite1
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - S-Video
2003-12-23 10:41:32 Probed: /dev/video - Composite3
2003-12-23 10:41:33 DVB#0 Using DVB card 0, with frontend VES1820 based DVB-C 
frontend.
2003-12-23 10:41:33 DVB#0 Trying to tune to channel 1027.
2003-12-23 10:41:33 DVB#0 Frequency: 426000000 Symbol Rate: 6900000. Inv:Off 
Fec:None Mod:64
2003-12-23 10:41:33 DVB#0 Waiting for frontend event after tune.
2003-12-23 10:41:33 DVB#0 WARNING - Status: CARRIER | VITERBI | SIGNAL | NO 
LOCK!
2003-12-23 10:41:34 DVB#0 Status: CARRIER | VITERBI | SIGNAL | SYNC | LOCK.
2003-12-23 10:41:34 Enabled verbose msgs : important general channel
2003-12-23 10:41:36 Found changes in the todo list.
2003-12-23 10:41:36 Started recording "Wissenschaft: Schwerpunkt
" on channel: 1040 on cardid: 2, sourceid 2
2003-12-23 10:41:36 DVB#0 Trying to tune to channel 1040.
2003-12-23 10:41:36 DVB#0 Frequency: 394000000 Symbol Rate: 6900000. Inv:Off 
Fec:None Mod:64
2003-12-23 10:41:36 DVB#0 Waiting for frontend event after tune.
2003-12-23 10:41:36 DVB#0 WARNING - Status: NO LOCK!
2003-12-23 10:41:37 DVB#0 Status: CARRIER | VITERBI | SIGNAL | SYNC | LOCK.
2003-12-23 10:41:37 Changing from None to RecordingOnly
2003-12-23 10:41:37 DVB#0 Recorder: Card opened successfully.
2003-12-23 10:41:38 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:39 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:40 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:41 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:42 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:43 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:44 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:45 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2003-12-23 10:41:46 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.

i tried to tune to the channel with czap and record with ts2ps after this but 
the size of the resulting file is also 0 bytes. 
Also unloading the dvb modules and reloading them does not help only rebooting 
helps.

could this problem cause by mythtv holding the card "opend" without recording 
for a long time? This problem will not appear when i stop the mythtv-backend 
just after a reboot, wait 2 hours and than start myth-backend and record 
directly.

cu Aike

Am Montag, 22. Dezember 2003 15:19 schrieb Kenneth Aafløy:
> Hi!
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > i have the same problem until now, changing the FEC value
> > doesn't help me out.
> > DVB Recording will result in this message, when mythbackend
> > is running some
> > time without recording:
> >
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:28 Started recording "Wissenschaft: Schwerpunkt
> > " on channel: 1040 on cardid: 2, sourceid 2
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:29 DVB#0 WARNING - Status: NO LOCK!
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:29 Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:29 DVB#0 Recorder: Card opened successfully.
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:30 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:31 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
> > 2003-12-22 13:24:32 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
> > ...
> >
> > this is realy not what i like to see there.
>
> Try running the backend with 'mythbackend -v channel', which will be a
> bit more informative when tuning. It looks like you have either a bad
> signal, or have some of the parameters slightly off. Also send a dump of
> the dvb_channel and dvb_pids tables, with info on what location you are
> trying to receive:
>
> # mysql -u <mythuser> -p -h <mythhost> mythconverg
> mysql> select * from dvb_channel;
> mysql> select * from dvb_pids;
>
> Kenneth
>
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