[mythtv-users] TV Wonder + PVR-250 - I know you're out there...

Jarod Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Fri Sep 5 14:03:50 EDT 2003


On Friday, Sep 5, 2003, at 12:15 US/Pacific, John Wells wrote:

> I have a box with a PVR-250 and a TV Wonder I'm trying to set up and it
> seems that by far I'm having the most troubles with sound. 
> (Soundblaster
> Live Value)
>
> In other words, I have:
>
> PVR-250   == /dev/video0
> TV Wonder == /dev/video1
>
> PVR-250   == /dev/dsp (for sound)
> TV Wonder == ?????
>
> I have no idea how to set this up.  Right now I have the TV Wonder 
> patched
> in via the included cable from the TV Wonder's audio out to the sound
> card's audio in.  However, the PVR-250 also uses the sound card.
>
> Do I have to have two separate cards for two separate tuners?

No. That is only necessary if you need multiple line-ins for your 
tuners. The PVR-250 muxes audio into the mpeg2 file w/the video, and 
doesn't need any sound card at all for capture. Both should be able to 
play back through the same sound card.

--Jarod

-- 
Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE

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