[mythtv-users] No Sound with PVR350

Timo Boettcher spida at gmx.net
Sat Feb 7 13:19:23 EST 2004


Hi Michael,


* Michael Starks <mythtv at michaelstarks.com>, Saturday, February 7, 2004, 6:41:03 PM:

> Timo Boettcher wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>>   I have just installed mythtv and got most of it running.
>>   One of the problems I still have is that I have no sound when
>>   watching or recording TV. However, when I use mythmusic or play a
>>   vcd or dvd, I have sound. Even when I don't start mythfrontend and
>>   do
>>      test_ioctl -u 0xff                    #PAL
>>      test_ioctl -p 4                       #TUNER
>>      test_ioctl -f width=720,height=576    #PAL Resolution
>>      ptune.pl -f europe-pal E3             #Channel
>>      cat /dev/video0 > /somwhere/test.mpeg
>>   the saved video contains audio. When I then start mythbackend, the
>>   cannel switches to myths default channel (how can I change that
>>   default?), I still can see video, but there is no audio anymore.
>>   What did I do wrong?

> Are you getting sound from MythMusic from the sound card?
yes
> If so, take the RCA audio output of the 350 and patch it into the
> audio in of your sound card. If you don't have the appropriate cable
> right now, you can test this theory by taking the audio out of the
> 350 and feeding it into the amp/speakers you're using when you get
> sound from MythMusic.
No sound that way, either.
I _think_ that the pvr350 isn't initialized right, because I have
sound when I record manually or use mythmusic.



 Timo



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