[mythtv-users] Firewire and F8

Michael Jones michael at michaelandholly.com
Mon Jun 2 05:44:12 UTC 2008


On Jun 1, 2008, at 5:54 PM, Harry Devine wrote:

> Michael Jones wrote:
>> On May 30, 2008, at 3:56 AM, Harry Devine wrote:
>> Sorry, my description of the process probably wasn't complete..
>>
>> When I saw this problem I changed the permissions of the raw1394
>> device, and then ran mythtv-setup again. Check your firewire input  
>> and
>> make sure the configuration screen shows the actual id of the device.
>>
>> If it can't see the device there will be a pulldown menu that doesn't
>> contain any data - if it can, there'll be a number in there: the ID  
>> of
>> the device.
>>
>> After you have an ID number in the firewire input setup, then restart
>> all backends on your system.
>>
>> Also, check the /var/log/mythtv/ directory for the backend logs.
>>
>> Hope this helps..
>>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Harry
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> Would it help if I put up what the DB values are for the firewire card
> via phpMyAdmin?  I can't get to my Myth box right now except via SSH.
> My TV's DLP lamp blew and I won't have a new one for a few more days.
> The need another adapter to connect my other LCD to it but don't have
> one yet (long story; don't ask ;-) ).
>
> Thanks,
> Harry

Sorry to hear about the spontaneous murphy's law attack..

Not sure I would recognize the data values on their own without the  
mythtv-setup screens ;-)

Someone might though..


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