[mythtvnz] New install setup - recording problem

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Thu Aug 11 04:17:13 BST 2016


>
> There is also one obvious problem in that log snippet.  Both Card 1
> and Card 2 are referencing adapter0/frontend0.  I do not know how the
> HVR-2200 does its devices, but there should be either two completely
> separate devices /dev/dvb/adapter0 and /dev/dvb/adapter1 or one device
> with two frontends, /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 and
> /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend1.  Both Card1 and Card2 should not be using
> the same frontend device /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0.

I have named the tuners card-0 and card-1 in capture card setup
>
> Also, check that the firmware for the card is installed (see
> https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-2200). Does
> it show up in the logs as being loaded?  There are some cards that
> will do a channel scan but will not record without the firmware. But I
> would have expected it to fail in Me-TV if that was the case.
>
> How does Me-TV run?  Is it running when mythbackend tries to access
> the devices?  If so, it could own the devices and not be allowing
> mythbackend access.  Is there any other TV software installed that
> could be using the devices?



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