[mythtvnz] (Solved) followup of new 0.27 install

Mark van Dijk mark.van.dijk.74 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 16 20:08:13 BST 2013


>
> Thanks guys!!!  I think you have the answer.
>>
>> When i originally installed the firmware for my HVR-2200, i followed the
>> following instructions:
>>
>> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-2200#Making_it_Work_Easily
>>
>>
>> After reading your suggestions i double checked my dmesg, and i don't
>> know how i could possibly have missed the error, but there was a reference
>> to another failed firmware download for 'dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw'!   I'm
>> surprised that anything was working at all with a missing firmware...
>>
>> As suggested by the link that Curtis sent - I downloaded:
>>     www.steventoth.net/linux/hvr22xx/22xxdrv_27086.zip
>>
>> www.steventoth.net/linux/hvr22xx/HVR-12x0-14x0-17x0_1_25_25271_WHQL.zip
>>     www.steventoth.net/linux/hvr22xx/extract.sh
>>
>> and using 'extract.sh' I got the firmware files, put them into
>> /lib/firmware/.  Been running for a few hours now, without any issues
>> what-so-ever.  Touch-wood, but I think that's the last I'll see of the
>> pixellation issues.
>>
>> Looking at the original linuxtv.org page again, i see that this correct
>> procedure was noted just a couple of screens up from the directions i
>> originally followed...
>>
>> Thanks again!
>> Mark
>>
>
What distro are you on. As already advised in this thread, this file is
> packaged for ubuntu
>
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/all/linux-firmware-nonfree/filelist
>
> The package needs to be installed though, it's not installed by default,
> even on mythbuntu.



Yes - that would have been even easier!  I didn't see your message until
after I had already installed the missing firmware...  I'm running
Mythbuntu 12.04.3.

Cheers
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