[mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

Tony Godshall togo at of.net
Fri Mar 25 17:23:25 UTC 2005


Hello?  Can someone point me to a doc?  Give me a hint?
Or tell me that what I want to do is unsupported?

Again, it's to let one tuner record normally and have the
other pass through whatever's coming in the S-Video or
composite.

According to Tony Godshall,
> Yeah, that's what I thought at first, but it wants to know
> what the channel lineup etc., is.
> 
> I tried to tell it there was a "channel 0" that was hooked
> up to the S-video input and leave the channel lineup blank,
> but it doesn't show anything.
> 
> Maybe you could point me to a troubleshooting faq?  This
> super-easy end-user dumbed-down interface has me flummoxed... 
> I mean it's very attractive and all but I can't seem to find 
> where to see any troubleshooting output logs.
> 
> According to Andy Long,
> > hook the svideo input cable to your capture card, and change the
> > inputs in mythtvsetup to reflect whatever you're using.
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:17:17 -0800, Tony Godshall <togo at of.net> wrote:
> > > Hi, folks.
> > > 
> > > I've got Mythtv working mostly (well, mplayer segfaults with
> > > -vo xv but the machine is powerful enough to do -vo x11 fairly
> > > well)
> > > 
> > > How do I watch (live) what's coming in my S-video or composite
> > > input from inside Myth TV?
> > > 
> > > Knopmyth r5a12
> > > root at tv:/usr/local/src# uname -a
> > > Linux tv 2.6.9-chw-4 #1 SMP Fri Feb 4 20:15:03 EST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux
> > > root at tv:/usr/local/src# lspci
> > > 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82865G/PE/P DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp. 82865G Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI #1 (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI #2 (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI #3 (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI #4 (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801 PCI Bridge (rev c2)
> > > 0000:00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) LPC Bridge (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) Ultra ATA 100 Storage Controller (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801EB (ICH5) Serial ATA 150 Storage Controller (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) SMBus Controller (rev 02)
> > > 0000:00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)
> > > 0000:01:00.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11)
> > > 0000:01:00.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11)
> > > 0000:01:01.0 Modem: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 1080 (rev 04)
> > > 0000:01:02.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant Winfast TV2000 XP (rev 05)
> > > 0000:01:02.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant: Unknown device 8802 (rev 05)
> > > 0000:01:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82562EZ 10/100 Ethernet Controller (rev 02)
> > > root at tv:/usr/local/src# free
> > >             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> > > Mem:        506028     210160     295868          0       5920      93332
> > > -/+ buffers/cache:     110908     395120
> > > Swap:       979924      68700     911224
> > > root at tv:/usr/local/src# df
> > > Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > > /dev/sda1              4806904   2682336   1880384  59% /
> > > /dev/sda6              9614116     32832   9092912   1% /cache
> > > /dev/sda7            133602536  57880556  68935324  46% /myth
> > > 
> > > -- Tony Godshall
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > 
> > >
> 
> -- 
> 
> -- Tony Godshall 

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-- Tony Godshall 


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