[mythtv-users] STB TV130 tuner -- TV works, no sound -- Help

Travis Roy travis at scootz.net
Thu Apr 22 22:26:01 EDT 2004



Been there, done that..

Seems that the stb cards have a weird audio chip.. I spent weeks trying 
to get it to work, then when I did get audio working it was 
overmodulated and I couldn't control it..

I gave up and got a PVR-350, much better quality in the picture...

maillist at citadelsystems.net wrote:
> 
> I have a STB TV130 tv tuner
> (http://home.t-online.de/home/gunther.mayer/bttv/STB_TVpci_model_TVI30_TV130_Rev_A_bt848.jpg)
> that I know works. The TV part works, but I get no sound.
> 
> Any help would be much appreciated.
> 
> OS: Redhat9
> 
> Kernels tried:
> 2.4.26
> 2.4.20-30.9 (redhat)
> 
> ALSA 1.0.3
> 
> Soundcard Hercules Game Theather XP
> 
> Here is what I have done so far:
> 1) ALSAMIXER -- Unmutted everything and turned it up.
> 2) Modules.conf
> 
>    # bttv
>    alias char-major-81     videodev
>    alias char-major-81-0   bttv
>    options bttv   card=3 tuner=6 
>    options tvaudio  tda9850=1 debug=1
> 
>    # i2c
>    alias char-major-89     i2c-dev
>    options i2c-core        i2c_debug=1
>    options i2c-algo-bit    bit_test=1
> 
>    The modules load fine.
> 3) MPLAYER -- Sound works fine for mplayer
> 4) Switched the cable from CD_IN to AUX1 on the sound card. Had no effect.
> Mplayer still works fine.
> 
> Thank you for an suggestions,
> CM
> maillist at citadelsystems.net
> 
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