[mythtv-users] ATSC-110 - Cannot load saa1734-dvb

[Jake Thompson]

I am connected to the ATSC tuner with my basic cable and I am receiving the
unencrypted HD channels from that.  No over the air.  With this setup all
you need to load is saa7134-dvb

-Jake

On 1/10/07, Praveen Shenoy <mythuser at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> When you say "using it as a digital tuner" I am assuming you are using OTA
> connector on the card, i.e. the second connector from the top. I am
> connecting my basic cable from comcast to the first connector and using the
> QAM to capture the unencrypted HD channels.
> Praveen
>
> On Jan 10, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Jake Thompson wrote:
>
> I am using it as a digital tuner only, so I do not need a loopback cble.
> If you plan on using it for the NTSC tuner(not really the best for this)
> then you would need to load saa7134-alsa to get the sound with the video
> stream, still should not need the loopback cable for this.
>
> I have a PVR-150 with a working remote, so I have not tried to get the
> remote on the ATSC-110 to work, if anyone has done this please let us know.
>
> -Jake
>
> On 1/10/07, Praveen Shenoy <mythuser at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks guysI will try this tonight. Since you have an atsc-110, do you
> > have the remote working with myth? Also, the wiki also mentioned about
> > loading saa7134-alsa. Is that something you are doing too? Are you using the
> > loopback to feed the audio from the 110 to the line in on your sound card or
> > is that not required if I did the v4lctl commands mentioned on the wiki?
> >
> > Praveen
> >
> > On Jan 9, 2007, at 7:10 PM, Jake Thompson wrote:
> >
> > I also have an ATSC-110 on FC6, works perfectly.
> >
> >
> > Just to start testing you can do:
> > modprobe saa7134-dvb
> >
> > This should load without a problem, make sure you have downloaded the
> > firmware and put it in the correct place.
> >
> > You can take a look at dmesg to see if it loaded.
> >
> > Next, to make it load on every startup you can add
> >
> > alias char-major-212 saa7134-dvb
> >
> > to the modprobe.conf file and in /etc/sysconfig/modules
> > create a file called dvb.modules with:
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > for i in char-major-212; do
> >         modprobe $i > /dev/null
> > done
> >
> >
> > chmod +x the file, reboot and you should be all set.
> >
> > -Jake
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/9/07, Myth User <mythuser at comcast.net > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello all
> > > I am trying to setup atsc-110 to use QAM to record HD programs. I
> > > have followed a bunch of documentation on getting this to work. I am
> > > able to modprobe the saa1734-dvd module at the command line. As I am
> > > not very familiar with the modprobe.conf entries (I tried and I am
> > > having a kernel panic), it would be of great help if people using the
> > > atsc-110 could post their modprobe entires. I have tried a few things
> > > but, the dvb module does not load with the changes I have made. I
> > > obviously don't understand the format and how the modprobe.conf
> > > works:-(. My last change resulted in a kernel panic.
> > >
> > > The doc on the wiki
> > >
> > > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Kworld_ATSC_110
> > >
> > > says,
> > >
> > > Edit your /etc/modules file and insert an 'saa7134-dvb' right after
> > > the saa7134 entry that should already exist in the file. This will
> > > cause the module to load during boot.
> > >
> > > But, I don't see any entries for a saa7134 in the modprobe.conf and
> > > dmesg seems to be loading it fine and I have been successful in
> > > playing back HD using mplayer dvb:// after following the setup
> > > process. But I don't know what the change to the modprobe.conf should
> > > be to load the saa7134-dvd and not the saa7134. Should I be loading
> > > both or should I load only the saa7134-dvb? I have spent a couple
> > > weeks trying to get this to work. Can somebody who is using the
> > > atsc-110 post their modprobe,conf?
> > >
> > > I am running Fedora Core 6 and the latest kernel installed using yum
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Praveen
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