[mythtv-users] Page isn't redirecting properly

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Sep 8 18:11:38 UTC 2010


  On 09/08/2010 10:51 AM, mike at grounded.net wrote:
>>   From all the replies under here, it looks like you have an invalid
>>   Input Connections configuration.  I recommend doing both the capture
>>   card and video sources portion of
>>   http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/264034#264034 , and
>>   then reconfigure.
> At this time, I rebuilt the machine with only an Hauppauge HVR-1600 ATSC tuner/capture card.
> I only want to pick up local ATSC channels and use the input on the card to encode captured video.
> I've followed notes on adding the cards analog and digital sides but must have messed something up.
>>   Also, make sure your /tmp directory is writable and has sufficient
>>   space for a few megabytes of data.
> Yes, it is writable and lots of free space.
>>   Oh, and it sounds like you need 2 MythTV video sources--one for your
>>   digital capture card, and one for your analog encoder cards.  You only
>>   need one Schedules Direct account.
> In the Capture cards section, I have two entries, one for /dev/video0 and another for /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0.
> The problem is likely in the Input Connections section where I have 6 entries.
>
> I've deleted all entries in all screens and restarted from scratch.
> Everything populated.
>
> Thanks very much for the input, I've learned some things such as don't simply rebuild when things get fun :).
>
> Now I need to find more information on how to capture and turn on s-video output to watch live-tv.

If you're not yet using the digital input on the HVR-1600, then don't 
set it up.

For the S-Video input, you'll need to specify a channel change 
script--even if it doesn't change the channel.  So, if you don't have 
one, yet, use /bin/true .

Mike


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