[mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

Bill Baker bill_chris at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 24 04:43:15 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 22:24 -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Bill Baker wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 23:04 -0500, Tim wrote:
> >   
> >> 1) no.  your tv has no idea what channel your mythtv tuner is on.  your tv
> >> has no info on the sound of your recordings.  you can send the sound from
> >> your mythtv box to your tv speakers, but you will need a sound card (pvr-350
> >> may export sound).
> >>     
> >
> > Do you know how I can send the sound from my mythtv box to my TV
> > speakers?
> >   
> Run the line out of your soundcard to the audio inputs on your TV

I don't have any audio inputs on my TV.  The only way I can connect the
TV card is through an RF converter.

> >> 2) no.  it sounds like a setup/channel tuning issue.
> >>     
> >
> > Do you/anyone else have any idea on how to correct this?  Any further
> > information you need from me?
> >   
> Make sure your tuner hardware is working *outside* of MythTV before 
> attempting any operations inside Myth. 

About the only thing I could think to try was xawtv, and it didn't work
with that, either.



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