[mythtv-users] New install. Live TV not working

Stefan van der Eijk stefan at eijk.nu
Wed Jan 17 21:51:02 UTC 2007


I've got the same issue, and the same version of mythtv.

In my case, I just upgraded the kernel from 2.6.17 to 2.6.19.2, also
upgraded ivtv from 0.7.3 to 0.9.1.

Any ideas?

On 1/11/07, jeff star <star_jeff at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Nick,
>
> 2007-01-11 02:54:29.868 mythbackend version: 0.20.20060828-3 www.mythtv.org
>
> jeff at mythboss:~> rpm -qa | grep ivtv
> ivtv-0.8.0-9
> ivtv-kmp-xen-0.8.0_2.6.18.2_34-9
> ivtv-kmp-default-0.8.0_2.6.18.2_34-9
>
> Thanks
>
> Jeff
>
> >From: "Nick Morrott" <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New install. Live TV not working
> >Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:10:16 +0000
> >
> >On 10/01/07, jeff star <star_jeff at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've installed MythTV 0.2 on a new system under OpenSUSE 10.2, but I
> >can't
> > > get anything on Live TV. If I click on it, the screen goes blank for 30
> > > seconds and returns to the menu. From the mythbackend:
> > >
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.670 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.670 adding: mythboss as a client (events: 0)
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.670 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.670 adding: mythboss as a client (events: 1)
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.675 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.675 adding: mythboss as a client (events: 0)
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.677 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:56.677 TVRec(1): HW Tuner: 1->1
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:57.704 ret_pid(5164) child(5164) status(0x0)
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:57.705 External Tuning program exited with no error
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:57.772 MPEGRec(/dev/video0) Error: Error getting codec
> > > params using old IVTV ioctl
> > >                         eno: Bad address (14)
> > > 2007-01-11 02:54:57.772 MPEGRec(/dev/video0) Error: Could not set MPEG
> > > controls 1 through 1.
> > >                         eno: Invalid argument (22)
> > > 2007-01-11 02:55:44.290 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
> > >
> > > Capture card is PVR-150, and it works fine under VLC. I can also cat
> > > /dev/video0 o a file and play that OK. I'm using PAL, and I have set the
> > > recdord profiles in mythfrontend to 720x576
> > >
> > > I'm a bit stumped. Can anyone help out?
> >
> >Could be due to the fact that the old ivtvctl functionality has been
> >rolled into v4l2ctl. Which versions of MythTV 0.20 (mythbackend
> >--version) and ivtv are you using?
> >
> >Nick
> >
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> >
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