[mythtv-users] Problems with 290e DVB-T2 stick

Paul Gardiner lists at glidos.net
Thu Mar 28 13:36:15 UTC 2013


On 28/03/2013 12:56, Mike Perkins wrote:
> On 28/03/13 11:36, Paul Gardiner wrote:
>> Just bought one of these, plugged it in, and a new adapter
>> has appeared in /dev/dvb, but in mythtvsetup under "Capture Card Setup"
>> I see under "Frontend ID:" the message
>> "Could not get card info for card /dev/dvb/adpatSubtype: Unknown error"
>>
>> Any ideas? Is there firmware I need for this stick, maybe?
>>
> You need a new enough kernel to use these. I'm not sure just how the
> driver progresses with kernel development but you'll need at least 3.0.

Thanks, but actually, it looks to be okay. I checked another backend
that has one and see the same error, although that one works perfectly.
My kernel is 3.4.33, so you'd hope had an up-to-date driver.

Now I have another problem, but probably best to start a new thread.

Cheers,
	Paul.


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