[mythtv-users] 350 TV works. Now, I'd like to switch back briefly...?

jose rubio debian at nc.rr.com
Mon Jan 19 13:42:56 EST 2004


On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 11:35, David W wrote:
> Seems to this idiot user that once I got my 350 TV-out working, then if I
> want to NOT use TV-out and watch on my PC LCD instead, I should just tell
> myth via the TV setup to not use the PVR350 <uncheck the box>.  But when I
> do this I get only a black display on my PC LCD.
> 
> myfrontend reports this, which seems like it's right:
> 
> # mythfrontend
> 2004-01-19 11:25:47 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> mythtv: could not connect to socket
> mythtv: No such file or directory
> Failed to create lirc socket for mythtv
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of
> 5)
> Input #0, mpeg, from 'rbuf://127.0.0.1:6543/var/cache/mythtv//ringbuf8.nuv':
>   Stream #0.0: Video: mpeg1video, 480x480, 29.97 fps
>   Stream #0.1: Audio: mp2, 48000 Hz, stereo, 384 kb/s
> 2004-01-19 11:26:01 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
> 2004-01-19 11:26:01 Using XV port 105
> 2004-01-19 11:26:01 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 
> # mythbackend --version
> 0.13.12102003-1
> 
> ivtv version 0.1.9
> 
> # mythbackend
> Starting up as the master server.
> 2004-01-19 11:25:51 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2004-01-19 11:25:53 Found changes in the todo list.
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 adding: twosixsix as a player 0
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 adding: twosixsix as a player 1
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 adding: twosixsix as a player 0
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 adding: twosixsix as a player 0
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 adding: twosixsix as a remote ringbuffer
> 2004-01-19 11:25:58 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 
> I thought perhaps ivtv-fb was loaded and maybe that was screwing things up
> but:
> 
> lsmod <some snipping>
> 
> i2c-algo-bit            7528   1  (autoclean) [ivtv]
> i2c-core               13028   0  (autoclean) [ivtv msp3400 saa7115 saa7127
> tuner i2c-algo-bit]
> ivtv                   79268   0  (autoclean)
> saa7115                 5888   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> saa7127                 3500   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> tuner                  10888   1  (autoclean)
> videodev                6080   4  (autoclean) [ivtv]
> 
> Is it maybe related to saa7127?  I'm befuddled <obvious, huh?>
> 
> david williamson
> ----
It may be.  ivtv-fb is for the EPG display.  saa???? (don't remember
which one) is for tv-out.

-jose-



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