[mythtv-users] Tuner not available

Kevin Kuphal kkuphal at gmail.com
Mon Aug 25 17:28:06 UTC 2008


On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Robert Holm <robhholm at lantic.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 12:00 -0500, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Robert Holm <robhholm at lantic.net>
> > wrote:
> >         Hi all
> >
> >         I am running Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy (kernel 2.6.24-19-generic).
> >         I have installed mythtv from the repositories and under System
> >         Status/Tuner Status I get the message "Tuner 1 is not
> >         available"
> >
> >         In the backend setup selecting New Capture card defaults to:
> >         Analog V4L capture card - Video device /dev/video)
> >         Probed info unknown/generic [saa 7134]
> >
>
> >         Can anyone suggest where I go from here?
> >
> > Did you do as it instructs?  Did you attach a video source to your
> > card in the mythtv-setup?
> >
> > Kevin
> In fact no. I am not sure what to enter here, and I have not been able
> to find any suggestions.


If you're in the US, you need to get a listings providers such as Schedules
Direct set up and then you configure MythTV with those listings under Video
Sources and then tie them to a card with Input Connections.  Outside of the
US, various forms of XMLTV grabbers exist to get the listings

Kevin
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