[mythtv-users] pchdtv 3000 dvb or atsc?

[Mudit Wahal]

I've configured my HD3000 as DVB. I can record channels and watch live
TV from myth.

On 7/3/05, Chad <masterclc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I have finally been able to successfully get a picture on my hd3k
> card!  But, I am far from sitting back on the couch flipping the
> channels.
> 
> I am having some success using the cx88-atsc module.  But, not really.
>  I can use:
> getatsc /dev/dvb 13.1 > file.mpg
> And play it with mplayer.  I can also:
> mplayer /dev/dtv
> And watch something.  However, the first channel I tune to using any
> tool, that is the only channel I get until I rmmod cx88-atsc, and them
> modprobe cx88-atsc.  Then I can tune another channel.
> 
> I get a great signal, above 90% on nearly everything, according to
> dtvsignal.  Here's a snippet:
> 
> masterc root # dtvsignal /dev/dtv 13.1
> main: argc 3 argv[1] /dev/dtv
> channel 13
> freq*16 = 3380
> main: ioctl 1 rtn 0
> main: ioctl 2 rtn 0
> dtvsignal ver 0.2 - by Jack Kelliher (c) 2002
> channel = 13 freq*16 = 3380
> Signal:           |    .    :    .    |    .____:____.____|
> Signal: 096 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
> 
> 
> I have yet to get anything working regarding dvb really.  I have
> followed a few how-to's that seem to get me going, but I never
> actually get any picture.
> 
> I've got dvb-apps from CVS yesterday, and am running a 2.6.12-mm1
> kernel with the necessary modules available.  Here's a snippet of my
> lsmod:
> 
> masterc root # lsmod | grep cx
> cx88_atsc              14788  0
> cx22702                 6148  0
> dvb_pll                 6020  2 or51132,cx22702
> cx8802                  9412  1 cx88_atsc
> cx8800                 27916  0
> cx88xx                 52064  3 cx88_atsc,cx8802,cx8800
> i2c_algo_bit            9288  2 bttv,cx88xx
> video_buf              18180  6
> cx88_atsc,video_buf_dvb,bttv,cx8802,cx8800,cx88xx
> ir_common               7364  1 cx88xx
> tveeprom               11216  2 bttv,cx88xx
> i2c_core               17920  11
> cx88_atsc,mt352,or51132,cx22702,i2c_viapro,tvaudio,bttv,tuner,cx88xx,i2c_algo_bit,tveeprom
> v4l1_compat            14084  2 cx88_atsc,cx8800
> v4l2_common             5184  3 cx88_atsc,bttv,cx8800
> btcx_risc               4360  4 bttv,cx8802,cx8800,cx88xx
> videodev                7680  4 cx88_atsc,bttv,cx8800,cx88xx
> 
> The only package I installed from the pchdtv site was the 'extras'
> package for the 2.6.12 kernels.
> 
> So, to recap:
> with the atsc module I get a video, but no audio and I can't switch
> channels.  With the dvb module, I appear to get everything configured
> correctly, but get nothing.
> 
> Any suggestions are very welcome, and I'm sure you need some more info
> that I didn't include, so please ask so I can include it.
> 
> Thanks!
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