[mythtvnz] Anyone have DVB-T working on an HVR3000

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Fri May 14 09:00:28 BST 2010


On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Stephen Worthington
<stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 May 2010 21:22:00 +1200, you wrote:
>
>>OK, the plot thickens. Kaffine locks and downloads the DVB-T channel
>>info but no joy with mythtv.
>>ideas?
>
> Trying to get my TeVii S470 DVB-S2 card working, I have run across a
> similar problem.  If I install the new V4L version from the TeVii web
> site that contains the S470 drivers, I find that Kaffeine will run the
> DVB-T tuners (Nova TD-500 and AverMedia DVB-T Volar, both using the
> same DibCom ship) but MythTV will not.  This is with Mythbuntu 9.10
> (MythTV 0.22).  As best I can guess, the new V4L drivers have V4L API
> 5.1, but MythTV 0.22 requires an earlier version.  I have still to try
> with Mythbuntu 10.4 (MythTV 0.23) - it might be compatible with the
> newer V4L.
>
> Does anyone know a simple way to query the V4L version on a running
> kernel?  And find out what version is required for whichever MythTV
> version?

I see a utility called v4l-info, but as I have no v4l devices it
doesn't tell me what it does.



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