On Tuesday 22 November 2005 09:16, David Ellis wrote: > First off go into "Advanced Options" on your capture card in MythTV Setup, > make sure your using TS Mode (not PS). > > > > Then, follow these steps: > > > > 1) Grab the frequency from you channels.conf (it will look like > 525000000). > > 2) Add a new row to your dtv_multiplex table with the correct > frequency, make sure the modulation is set to qam_256 > > 3) Set the dtv_multiplex field of your channel in the channel_id to > the id generated for you in 2. If you know the service id set it in > serviceid field of your channels table. > > 4) Set the initial channel to tune in card input to a valid channel > number - restart mythbackend. > > > > If you don't know the Service ID, run mythbackend with "-v all" and one of > the debug messages includes all the service id's myth see's on the channel. > > > > It takes a bit of trial and error, but it does work. > > > > David > > > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Manning > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 3:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mythtv-users] Fusion 5 Tuning problems > > > > I am trying to get my Dvico Fusion 5 Gold working under FC4 2.6.14 with > analog and QAM256 unencrypted digital cable. I have verified the card > works in Windows, and using command line utilities like dvbstream and > tvtime. My cable company, Cox Communications in Phoenix, does not seem to > broadcast any PSIP info, so I expect some manual configuration will be > necessary. > > I am assuming it is a channel setup issue, but I have tried doing full > scans, individual transport scans, and manually editing the mythconverg > database. The frontend times out after 15 seconds when both analog and > digital channels are set as the start channel. > > I have data in the dtv_multiplex, channel, and videosource tables. I don't > have data in the dvb_channel or dvb_pids tables. Is that a show stopper, > even for analog? I have found a few "how-tos" on adding digital channels > that aren't scanned, but that is not my entire problem. I don't seem to be > able to tune and display anything. I am using us-cable for my frequency > table, but I have doubts that it has the correct frequencies. But I have > tried to manually set those in the database, too. > > Below is the log entries for the frontend: > > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.150 New DB connection, total: 1 > Total desktop width=1280, height=720, numscreens=1 > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.161 Using screen 0, 1280x720 at 0,0 > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.164 mythfrontend version: 0.18.1.20050523-1 > www.mythtv.org > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.164 Enabled verbose msgs : important general > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.592 Switching to square mode (MythCenter) > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.955 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin. > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.976 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a media > handler > 2005-11-22 01:44:41.977 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as a media > handler > 2005-11-22 01:44:42.041 Joystick disabled. > 2005-11-22 01:44:42.230 Registering MythMusic Media Handler as a media > handler > SIP listening on IP Address 192.168.1.150:5060 NAT address 192.168.1.150 > 2005-11-22 01:44:43.298 Starting media monitor. > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.867 New DB connection, total: 2 > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.953 Connecting to backend server: 192.168.1.150:6543 > (try 1 of 5) > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.959 Using protocol version 15 > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.986 Using protocol version 15 > 2005-11-22 01:44:50.078 taking too long to be allowed to read.. > 2005-11-22 01:44:55.078 taking too long to be allowed to read.. > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.079 taking too long to be allowed to read.. > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.079 Took more than 10 seconds to be allowed to read, > aborting. > Couldn't read file: rbuf://192.168.1.150:6543/myth-live/ringbuf1.nuv > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.102 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.102 Decoder not alive, and trying to play.. > 2005-11-22 01:45:02.098 Changing from None to None > 2005-11-22 01:45:02.288 RemoteFile::Read() failed in > RingBuffer::safe_read(). > > Here is the backend log: > > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.963 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.966 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0) > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.980 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.982 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 1) > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.990 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback > 2005-11-22 01:44:44.992 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0) > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.005 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.007 adding: mythtv as a client (events: 0) > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.014 adding: mythtv as a remote ringbuffer > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.025 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.038 DVB#0 DVB SI Table Parser Started > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.045 DVB#0 Using DVB card 0, with frontend LG > Electronics LGDT3303 VSB/QAM Frontend. > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.047 DVB#0 ERROR - Unable to find channel in database. > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.049 DVB#0 ERROR - Failed to get channel options for > channel . > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.050 DVB#0 Recorder: Card opened successfully (using TS > mode). > 2005-11-22 01:44:45.051 DVB#0 ERROR - No PIDS set, please correct your > channel setup. > 2005-11-22 01:44:46.069 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:47.071 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:48.072 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:49.076 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:50.080 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:51.082 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:52.084 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:53.086 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:54.088 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:55.089 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:56.091 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:57.093 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:58.094 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:44:59.096 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.080 Couldn't read data from the capture card in 15 > seconds. Stopping. > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.098 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:45:00.111 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None > 2005-11-22 01:45:01.100 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second. > 2005-11-22 01:45:01.101 Closing DVB recorder > 2005-11-22 01:45:01.102 Closing DVB channel > > It's a good thing my hair is fairly short, or I might not have any. I am > hoping someone can assist me in figuring out what the problem is, or at > least point me in the right direction. > > Gary
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