[mythtv-users] ivtv in new fedora8 kernel causing problems?

[Rich West]

Richard Woelk wrote:
>
>
> Scott Harris wrote:
>> Mark Hutchinson wrote:
>>   
>>> I am having audio tinny'ness after an update on Fedora 8 with a  
>>> Hauppauge 150 and a 500.
>>> There were two updates that could have done this.  As I understand,  
>>> ivtv drivers are now in the kernel.  Also an update was ivtv itself.
>>> Here is the kernel version: 2.6.24.3-50.fc8
>>>
>>> Though, I still have the ivtv-kmdl installed as well:
>>> ivtv-1.0.3-136.fc8
>>> ivtv-kmdl-2.6.24.3-50.fc8-1.0.3-136.fc8
>>>
>>> Wondering on ideas to troubleshoot this.  I was thinking of  
>>> blacklisting ivtv in hopes that it would black list the included  
>>> kernel version and use the kmdl version that has worked in the past?
>>>
>>> How do you tell which supplied version is the offender?
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> I'm experiencing this as well.  kernel 2.6.24.3-34.fc8
>>
>> As a temporary fix I run this from cron every minute
>>
>> /usr/bin/v4l2-ctl  -d /dev/video1  --set-audio-input=1
>>
>> which fixes it for me (video1 is my pvr-150)
>>
>> Scott
>>
>>   
>
> I have this issue on my PVR-150, but not the pvr-250 thats in the same 
> system.
> I thought it sounded like audio emphasis was on, but if I check it 
> when its happening, it is still disabled.
> As a work-around, I launch this script from my change-channel script. 
> I launch it in the background because mythtv sets its recording 
> settings after the channel change script completes.
> This way, I only need to run it once after each recording starts.
>
> -----------------------------------------
> #!/bin/bash
> # video_settings1
> sleep 3
>
> /usr/bin/v4l2-ctl -c audio_emphasis=0
>
> -------------------------------------------
> To tell which version you are using, type dmesg |grep ivtv
> the version is at the top
>
> ivtv:  Start initialization, version 1.1.0
> ivtv0: Initializing card #0
> ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23416 based)
>
> Hope this helps
Has this worked for you?

-Rich