[mythtv-users] problem with PVR250 and ivtv module

[Shawn Kwang]

Kaushik,

    The first time, when mythfrontend just shows a blank screen, what does
your logs (/var/log/[whatever]) say?  Also check dmesg for any debugging
information.  What about the mythbackend log?

Sincerely,
Shawn Kwang

On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Kaushik Mallick wrote:

> I am running MythTV-0.12 with a Hauppage WinTV
> PVR250am. I have followed Jarod C. Wilson's PVR-250
> installation guide and everything in MythTV works
> great. But I am having some problem loading the ivtv
> driver. The module is loaded when I boot. But when I
> run mythfrontend and try to watch tv, the screen stays
> black. I have to issue
>
> #/sbin/rmmod ivtv
> #/sbin/modprobe ivtv
>
> to load the drivers again. MythTV and watching TV
> works fine after I reload the drivers.
>
>

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