Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:35:27 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pvr250 and MythTV Message-ID: <20070228070527.GK8399@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <6D0F5945-B781-4397-9AEA-EDCF935068D5@netmusician.org> References: <c39ec84c0702270851t691d38acw8046272b43d0e7f6@mail.gmail.com> <FA1019C7-ABE1-4AEC-AF78-4E38ABD77B89@netmusician.org> <c39ec84c0702270858r6137ecf6je8f676480f35fc5f@mail.gmail.com> <BA37A417-1267-43B4-BC72-DD788EBA064C@netmusician.org> <c39ec84c0702271141w1a1f1425qe17b8f218ae2d4bd@mail.gmail.com> <7A24B302-B4F6-4AD2-AA16-840DD6B9C2F4@netmusician.org> <c39ec84c0702271441s1034a2d0gc22d5cb1096da1c8@mail.gmail.com> <47369018-4C32-41F3-8E7E-154892205CE5@netmusician.org> <c39ec84c0702271511m7c1eeee0h2c60f933f526cf3d@mail.gmail.com> <6D0F5945-B781-4397-9AEA-EDCF935068D5@netmusician.org>
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--zYjDATHXTWnytHRU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline [heavily trimmed] On Tuesday, 27 February 2007 at 18:24:52 -0500, Joe Auty wrote: > > On Feb 27, 2007, at 6:11 PM, usleepless@gmail.com wrote: >> On 2/27/07, Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org> wrote: >>>> # cat /dev/cxm0 > test.mpg >>>> cat: /dev/cxm0: Device not configured >> >> do you know the pvr250-setchannel command? >> >> can you tune by freq instead of channel? >> >> #pvr250-setchannel -a on -t -m 2 205.250 >> >> or something like that. and then "cat" the way you are used to. this >> driver should behave just like the pvr250 driver. > > Yeah, I was playing with that tool earlier on... When I type in that > particular command I get this: > > # pvr250-setchannel -a on -t -m 2 205.250 > ioctl( tfd, METEORSINPUT ) failed.: Invalid argument > > The -t flag is causing this particular error message... I can remove > it and this particular error message will go away, but I realize this > doesn't help since we want to send the signal to the tuner. I don't need -t for my card. What model do you have? > I do not have an IR Blaster setup, my computer is only setup to > "listen in" on my main satellite feed. This has been working prior > using the other driver, just FYI. Ah, that's important information. In this case, what you're seeing may be similar to what I just reported. > /var/log/messages reports: > > Feb 27 18:21:47 mymachine kernel: could not config dec > Feb 27 18:21:47 mymachine kernel: could not start encoder > Feb 27 18:22:31 mymachine kernel: cxm0: video decoder failed to lock > Feb 27 18:22:32 mymachine kernel: cxm0: audio decoder failed to lock Can you give the probe output (similar to what I just posted)? > I'll check on my physical connections in just a few minutes... It would also be a good idea to try the other driver again. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --zYjDATHXTWnytHRU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFF5Sm3IubykFB6QiMRAmmfAJ9hBNESFjoXDCn+eUaylP5RF3dFGgCgntew 7o4uys1eDV4HQDtFyQfDZ0w= =wsxX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zYjDATHXTWnytHRU--
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