[mythtv-users] How do I get a firewire GUID to show up in mythtv-setup

bhaskins at chartermi.net bhaskins at chartermi.net
Sun Oct 11 03:40:55 UTC 2009


---- Don Brett <dlbrett at zoominternet.net> wrote: 
> I have a new installation of Mythdora-10 and the box has a PCI firewire 
> board, but the guid is not displayed during mythtv-setup capture card 
> creation (and LiveTv doesn't do anything). I've tried several variations 
> on the installations, but each does the same thing. During installation, 
> there doesn't seem to be anything special to do.  Perhaps there a step I 
> missed? Here's what I have so far:
> 
> [mythtv at localhost ~]$ lspci
> ...
> ...
> 01:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc iTVC16 
> (CX23416) MPEG-2 Encoder (rev 01)
> 01:07.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB12LV26 IEEE-1394 
> Controller (Link)
> 
> [mythtv at localhost ~]$ dmesg | grep firewire
> firewire_ohci 0000:01:07.0: PCI INT A -> Link[LNKB] -> GSI 19 (level, 
> low) -> IRQ 19
> firewire_ohci: Added fw-ohci device 0000:01:07.0, OHCI version 1.0
> firewire_core: created device fw0: GUID 00308d0120435263, S400
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# /usr/bin/plugreport
> Host Adapter 0
> ==============
> 
> Node 0 GUID 0x00308d0120435263
> ------------------------------
> libiec61883 error: error reading oMPR
> libiec61883 error: error reading iMPR
> 
> [root at localhost ~]#
> [root at localhost ~]#
> [root at localhost ~]#

 On all of mine, the GUID comes from the STB which must be
on and connected at the time that you select the capture card. 
and there are two drivers shown by lsmod.
The capture card page should be filled up as soon as you 
select FireWire.
 
> Thanks, any suggestions would be appreciated,
> 
> Don
> 
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