Re: [mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
I have the PVR-150 and I am using the MPEG-2 Encoder card (PVR-250 / 350) option, and its working great for me! On 10/24/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 17:31:18 -0400, Hugues Belanger wrote:>>'ve just tried and now I just get unknown audio and video codec >>I've also read this but I don't have this option ???>> What is the correct "card type" to select in mythtv-setup for the>> Hauppauge WinTV-PRV 150? Is it the standard V4L? >MPEG-2 Encoder card (PVR-x50, PVR-500)That *exact* option seems to have disappeared from the latest subversionsource. As of last week, at least. The only MPEG encoder cards listed are the PVR-250 and PVR-350 cards.Given that there used to be a quite different setup for those cards versusthe PVR-150/500 line, the lack of an explicit reference to the 150/500 isquite confusing during setup. Maybe the reference could be added *back* to the title lineGeoffR. Geoffrey Newbury [EMAIL PROTECTED]Barrister and Solicitor Telephone: 905-271-9600 Mississauga,Ontario, Canada Facsimile: 905-271-1638___mythtv-users mailing listmythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
Ok I figured it out thanks I define a new video source Rogers cable and select us-cable. Now I can see channel 4 which is what I've been using for testing. I must say that the video quality is just awful need to work on that now. Thanks Hugues On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 16:19 -0400, Hugues Belanger wrote: Hey All, Well I've always been a big fan of MythTV, but I've yet to get it working properly...! I've tried two different capture cards and I get the same problem now I figure it must be something I just don't understand this is why I'm begging for help: Hardware: MediaReady 5000 Via 1G CPU VIA S3 Unichrome w/tvOut PVR 150 Software: Ubuntu 5.04 ivtv 0.38 mythtb 0.18.1 Here's what I know: ivtv works, mplayer /dev/outputs video and ptune.pl allows me to change channels. Not sure about the sound yet I have got that far. I can play movies with mythvideo. I configure mythtv-setup with the following -capture card v4l /dev/video0 /dev/dsp /dev/vbi0 tuner 0 - Configured Video Source starchoice (zapt2it) - Configured input Connnection /dev/video0 --> Tuner0 When I start Livetv I just get a blanck screen with the following in my mythbackend.log: 2005-10-24 15:47:20.568 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.600 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 0) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.660 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.663 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 1) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.671 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.673 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 0) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.696 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.699 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 0) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.708 adding: mediaready as a remote ringbuffer 2005-10-24 15:47:20.724 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2005-10-24 15:47:20.786 Unknown video codec 2005-10-24 15:47:20.789 Please go into the TV Settings, Recording Profiles and 2005-10-24 15:47:20.791 setup the four 'Software Encoders' profiles. 2005-10-24 15:47:20.793 Assuming RTjpeg for now. 2005-10-24 15:47:20.796 NVR: Error, unknown audio codec 2005-10-24 15:47:20.877 NVR: Won't work with the streaming interface, falling back VIDIOCGCHAN: Invalid argument VIDOCGMBUF:: Invalid argument Can't read vbi data 2005-10-24 15:47:30.878 NVR: Only read -1 bytes of 4096 bytes from '/dev/dsp read audio: Input/output error 2005-10-24 15:47:30.884 TVRec: Recording Prematurely Stopped Here's what dmesg say about ivtv: ivtv: START INIT IVTV ivtv: version 0.3.8 (tagged release) loading ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.10-5-386 preempt 386 gcc-3.3 ivtv: In case of problems please include the debug info ivtv: between the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines when ivtv: mailing the ivtv-devel mailinglist. ivtv: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (iTVC16 based) ACPI: PCI interrupt :00:08.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 tveeprom: Hauppauge: model = 26032, rev = C199, serial# = 2984601 tveeprom: tuner = TCL 2002N 5H (idx = 99, type = 50) tveeprom: tuner fmt = NTSC(M) (eeprom = 0x08, v4l2 = 0x1000) tveeprom: audio processor = CX25841 (type = 23) tveeprom: decoder processor = CX25841 (type = 1c) ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tveeprom[50], addr=50] tuner: chip found at addr 0xc2 i2c-bus ivtv i2c driver #0 ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=(tuner unset), addr=61] cx25840: loading /lib/modules/HcwMakoA.ROM ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=cx25840[50], addr=44] ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=wm8775[50], addr=1b] ivtv: loading /lib/modules/ivtv-fw-enc.bin ivtv: Encoder revision: 0x02040024 ivtv warning: Encoder Firmware can be buggy, use version 0x02040011 ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG stream: 128 x 32768 buffers (4096KB total) ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder YUV stream: 194 x 10800 buffers (2048KB total) ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder VBI stream: 120 x 17472 buffers (2048KB total) ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio stream: 455 x 4608 buffers (2048KB total) tuner: type set to 50 (TCL 2002N) by ivtv i2c driver #0 ivtv: Initialized WinTV PVR 150, card #0 ivtv: END INIT IVTV ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 17:31:18 -0400, Hugues Belanger wrote: >>'ve just tried and now I just get unknown audio and video codec >>I've also read this but I don't have this option ??? >> What is the correct "card type" to select in mythtv-setup for the >> Hauppauge WinTV-PRV 150? Is it the standard V4L? >> >> >MPEG-2 Encoder card (PVR-x50, PVR-500) That *exact* option seems to have disappeared from the latest subversion source. As of last week, at least. The only MPEG encoder cards listed are the PVR-250 and PVR-350 cards. Given that there used to be a quite different setup for those cards versus the PVR-150/500 line, the lack of an explicit reference to the 150/500 is quite confusing during setup. Maybe the reference could be added *back* to the title line Geoff R. Geoffrey Newbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] Barrister and Solicitor Telephone: 905-271-9600 Mississauga,Ontario, Canada Facsimile: 905-271-1638 ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
I've just tried and now I just get unknown audio and video codec I've also read this but I don't have this option ??? > What is the correct "card type" to select in mythtv-setup for the > Hauppauge WinTV-PRV 150? Is it the standard V4L? > > MPEG-2 Encoder card (PVR-x50, PVR-500) On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 16:54 -0400, Josh Boggis wrote: MPEG-2 ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
Try looking at the file permissions on /dev/video0. Something on my system keeps changing my permissions. The result is a blank screen while I try to view live tv. Brad On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 16:54 -0400, Josh Boggis wrote: > > > On 10/24/05, Hugues Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey All, > > Well I've always been a big fan of MythTV, but I've yet to get > it working properly...! > > I've tried two different capture cards and I get the same > problem now I figure it must be something I just don't > understand this is why I'm begging for help: > > Hardware: > > MediaReady 5000 > Via 1G CPU > VIA S3 Unichrome w/tvOut > PVR 150 > > Software: > > Ubuntu 5.04 > ivtv 0.38 > mythtb 0.18.1 > > Here's what I know: > > ivtv works, mplayer /dev/outputs video and ptune.pl allows me > to change channels. Not sure about the sound yet I have got > that far. > I can play movies with mythvideo. > > I configure mythtv-setup with the following > > -capture card v4l > > /dev/video0 > /dev/dsp > /dev/vbi0 > tuner 0 > > - Configured Video Source starchoice (zapt2it) > > - Configured input Connnection > /dev/video0 --> Tuner0 > > When I start Livetv I just get a blanck screen with the > following in my mythbackend.log: > > > I just setup MythTV this weekend with my PVR-150. For capture card I > used the MPEG-2, not v4l. Works for me! > > > > > ___ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
Re: [mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
On 10/24/05, Hugues Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey All,Well I've always been a big fan of MythTV, but I've yet to get it working properly...! I've tried two different capture cards and I get the same problem now I figure it must be something I just don't understand this is why I'm begging for help:Hardware:MediaReady 5000Via 1G CPUVIA S3 Unichrome w/tvOut PVR 150Software:Ubuntu 5.04ivtv 0.38mythtb 0.18.1Here's what I know:ivtv works, mplayer /dev/outputs video and ptune.pl allows me to change channels. Not sure about the sound yet I have got that far. I can play movies with mythvideo.I configure mythtv-setup with the following-capture card v4l/dev/video0/dev/dsp/dev/vbi0tuner 0- Configured Video Source starchoice (zapt2it) - Configured input Connnection/dev/video0 --> Tuner0When I start Livetv I just get a blanck screen with the following in my mythbackend.log: I just setup MythTV this weekend with my PVR-150. For capture card I used the MPEG-2, not v4l. Works for me! ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
[mythtv-users] Blank Screen PVR-150 and LiveTV
Hey All, Well I've always been a big fan of MythTV, but I've yet to get it working properly...! I've tried two different capture cards and I get the same problem now I figure it must be something I just don't understand this is why I'm begging for help: Hardware: MediaReady 5000 Via 1G CPU VIA S3 Unichrome w/tvOut PVR 150 Software: Ubuntu 5.04 ivtv 0.38 mythtb 0.18.1 Here's what I know: ivtv works, mplayer /dev/outputs video and ptune.pl allows me to change channels. Not sure about the sound yet I have got that far. I can play movies with mythvideo. I configure mythtv-setup with the following -capture card v4l /dev/video0 /dev/dsp /dev/vbi0 tuner 0 - Configured Video Source starchoice (zapt2it) - Configured input Connnection /dev/video0 --> Tuner0 When I start Livetv I just get a blanck screen with the following in my mythbackend.log: 2005-10-24 15:47:20.568 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.600 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 0) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.660 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.663 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 1) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.671 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.673 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 0) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.696 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2005-10-24 15:47:20.699 adding: mediaready as a client (events: 0) 2005-10-24 15:47:20.708 adding: mediaready as a remote ringbuffer 2005-10-24 15:47:20.724 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2005-10-24 15:47:20.786 Unknown video codec 2005-10-24 15:47:20.789 Please go into the TV Settings, Recording Profiles and 2005-10-24 15:47:20.791 setup the four 'Software Encoders' profiles. 2005-10-24 15:47:20.793 Assuming RTjpeg for now. 2005-10-24 15:47:20.796 NVR: Error, unknown audio codec 2005-10-24 15:47:20.877 NVR: Won't work with the streaming interface, falling back VIDIOCGCHAN: Invalid argument VIDOCGMBUF:: Invalid argument Can't read vbi data 2005-10-24 15:47:30.878 NVR: Only read -1 bytes of 4096 bytes from '/dev/dsp read audio: Input/output error 2005-10-24 15:47:30.884 TVRec: Recording Prematurely Stopped Here's what dmesg say about ivtv: ivtv: START INIT IVTV ivtv: version 0.3.8 (tagged release) loading ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.10-5-386 preempt 386 gcc-3.3 ivtv: In case of problems please include the debug info ivtv: between the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines when ivtv: mailing the ivtv-devel mailinglist. ivtv: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (iTVC16 based) ACPI: PCI interrupt :00:08.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 tveeprom: Hauppauge: model = 26032, rev = C199, serial# = 2984601 tveeprom: tuner = TCL 2002N 5H (idx = 99, type = 50) tveeprom: tuner fmt = NTSC(M) (eeprom = 0x08, v4l2 = 0x1000) tveeprom: audio processor = CX25841 (type = 23) tveeprom: decoder processor = CX25841 (type = 1c) ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tveeprom[50], addr=50] tuner: chip found at addr 0xc2 i2c-bus ivtv i2c driver #0 ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=(tuner unset), addr=61] cx25840: loading /lib/modules/HcwMakoA.ROM ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=cx25840[50], addr=44] ivtv: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=wm8775[50], addr=1b] ivtv: loading /lib/modules/ivtv-fw-enc.bin ivtv: Encoder revision: 0x02040024 ivtv warning: Encoder Firmware can be buggy, use version 0x02040011 ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG stream: 128 x 32768 buffers (4096KB total) ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder YUV stream: 194 x 10800 buffers (2048KB total) ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder VBI stream: 120 x 17472 buffers (2048KB total) ivtv: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio stream: 455 x 4608 buffers (2048KB total) tuner: type set to 50 (TCL 2002N) by ivtv i2c driver #0 ivtv: Initialized WinTV PVR 150, card #0 ivtv: END INIT IVTV ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
