On 12/12/05, Joe Borne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I recently bought a PVR-250 (labeled as a WinTV 250) in order to set up
> my first MythTV box and I am having a devil of a time getting it to
> work. Everything else in my setup works fine.
>
> I have tried changing the "tuner=" setting in modprobe.conf in order to
> get the video source right. So far nothing has worked. All I can see so
> far is static. I am in the U.S. so I need NTSC cable setup.
>
> How do I determine what setting to use? Is this what the problem is or
> am I on the wrong track?
>
> I am using Fedora Core 4 with the 2.6.14-1.1644_FC4 kernel, gcc 4.0.1.
>
> Here is my modprobe.conf
>
> ************************
> alias eth0 tulip
> options snd-emu10k1 index=1
> remove snd-emu10k1 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1
> || : ; }; /sbin/m
> odprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-emu10k1
> alias snd-card-1 snd-cmipci
> options snd-cmipci index=0
> remove snd-cmipci { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 1 >/dev/null 2>&1
> || : ; }; /sbin/mo
> dprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-cmipci
> alias usb-controller ohci-hcd
> # ivtv modules setup
> alias char-major-81 videodev
> alias char-major-81-0 ivtv
> options ivtv ivtv_std=2 tda9887=0 cardtype=1 tuner=51
> ************************
>
> Any and all help greatly appreciated.Have you tried without any ivtv options in your modprobe.conf file? It's quite likely ivtv will correctly determine your tuner on its own. Then use a program like ptune or kaffeine to check your tuner outside of MythTV. Are there any warnings in your /var/log/messages file when the ivtv driver is loaded? Nick _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
