[mythtv-users] Adding HD-Homerun to system
bobwsmailbox-mytv at yahoo.com
bobwsmailbox-mytv at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 31 13:40:34 UTC 2008
Here area my notes and a few web pages I used when I added an HDHomeRun to my existing backend with a PVR150 already installed in early August
Bob
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Installing HD Homerun
Following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HDHomeRun#head-b137a44058edd7aff95f2481a5558bc92cebdb24
(Package already installed on Knoppmyth)
hdhomerun_config discover
hdhomerun device 10131111 found at 192.168.1.102
hdhomerun_config FFFFFFFF get /sys/version
20080427
Latest version is hdhomerun_atsc_firmware_20080723.bin
Modify WDRT Router to add static lease for HDHR
Get MAC from current IP @
Admin -> Services -> (Static Leases.Mac Address)
ADD
00:11:11:01:31:11 HDHR 192.168.1.120
Power off/on HDHR to pick up new IP
hdhomerun_config discover
hdhomerun device 10131111 found at 192.168.1.120
^Esc: Shutdown mythfrontend
<alt>2: Stop backend
<alt>s: Start mythsetup
Capture Cards
New capture card
Card Type: HD HomeRun DTV Tuner Box
Device ID: 10131111 (FFFFFFFF should work too if there is only 1 HDHR on the network)
Tuner: 0
Repeat for Tuner 1
Video Sources
New Video Source
Video Source Name: Digital Antenna
XMLTV listings grabber: no grabber
Channel frequency table: us-bcast
Finish
Input Connections
HDHomeRun ID 10131111 port 0
Display Name: HD-HR0 Inputs page
Video source: Digital Antenna
Scan for channels
Scan type: full scan
Channel Separator: (5.1) Period
<NEXT> (Scanning begins) (Connected inside amplified antenna to pick up signals)
Starting channel 28.1
Finish
HDHomeRun ID 10131111 port 1
Display Name: HD-HR1 Inputs page
Video source: Digital Antenna
Scan for channels
Scan type: full scan
Channel Separator: (5.1) Period
<NEXT> (Scanning begins) (Connected inside amplified antenna to pick up signals)
Starting channel 28.1
Finish
ESC
Channel Editor
Digital Antenna found:
VARIOUS CHANNELS
Video Source
Digital Antenna
Fill in Schedules Direct logon info
Retrieve Lineups
Select Local Broadcast OTA
Finish
Exit mythsetup
run
mythfilldatabase
Restart mythbackend
<alt>1
Restart MythFrontend
<alt>m
Everything works...
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LIRC on HD HomeRun using my PVR150 remote:
http://www.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/instructions/mythtv
#Identify device id
hdhomerun_config discover
# Set up MythTV box as IR target
hdhomerun_config 10131111 set /ir/target "192.168.1.90:5000 no_clear"
# Store IR target configuration
hdhomerun_config 10131111 set /ir/target "192.168.1.90:5000 store"
# The IR target can be cleared with:
hdhomerun_config <device id> set /ir/target none
# Record the buttons to identify the correct keycodes
irrecord -H udp -d 5000 "Test_remoteHDHR"
# Search this web site for proper hauppauge remote http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/hauppauge/
# Which matches the remote in the picture
http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/hauppauge/PVR-350.jpg
# Scroll down on this page to the config
# brand: Hauppauge 350
# Created: G.J. Werler (The Netherlands)
http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/hauppauge/lircd.conf.hauppauge
# Save that section of file
# Modify /etc/lirc/hardware.conf
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/etc/lirc/hardware.conf based on info at
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=677600
# /etc/lirc/hardware.conf
#
# Arguments which will be used when launching lircd
LIRCD_ARGS="-H udp -d 5000"
#Don't start lircmd even if there seems to be a good config file
START_LIRCMD=false
#Try to load appropriate kernel modules
LOAD_MODULES=true
# Run "lircd --driver=help" for a list of supported drivers.
DRIVER="default"
# If DEVICE is set to /dev/lirc and devfs is in use /dev/lirc/0 will be
# automatically used instead
DEVICE=""
MODULES=""
LIRCD_CONF="/etc/lirc/lircd.conf"
LIRCDM_CONF=""
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