What I am using right now is a WinTV GO-Plus, if that makes any difference.
houghi wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 01:46:11PM -0900, John Andersen wrote:
>> On Saturday 11 November 2006 13:19, John Meyer wrote:
>>> Okay, I got it to detect, now am having some problems getting it to get
>>> the channels (I'm running Comcast)
>> Does comcast require a cable box (settop box)?  
>> If so, the card is only going to see channel 4.
>>
>> You also want to check if it found and loaded the firmware correctly.
>>
>> I cant recall if SuSE distributed the firmware or not.
>>
>> As root do:
>> dmesg | grep ivtv
>>
>> And compare it to the output of this page:
>> http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Howto:Suse
>>
>> (might not be exactly the same but the bit about loading
>> the firmware should be there.)
>>
>> That page has sections specific to each suse version
> 
> I have a WinTV-PVR 350 as well. I run 10.0 at this moment.
> 
> I have followed that page a few times. One time I had succes, untill there
> was a kernel upgrade. I have tried again and still get nothing.
> 
> I have written what I have done down and have again followed it to no
> avail.
> 
> I also have written a script to run, as to follow the HOWTO's and README's
> and what not. I am not realy a newbie, so I have a bit of an idea what I
> am doing, yet I have enourmous problems getting it to work. First because
> I am so used that hardware just works with SUSE, second becoause the sites
> all point from one place to another.
> 
> As the README and HOWTO's are basicaly an set of instructions you need to
> follow, why has nobody writen a simpel script that does all that? I treid,
> but as long as it does not work with me, I can't spread it around.
> 
> What I did the first time and the script I had written can be found here:
> http://houghi.org/Fun/haupauge/index.php
> 
> Again, it is very frustrating that I can not get it to work after several
> hundred tries and at least 100 hours and about 50 sites, including the one
> above. Also because I looked before buying and it was said that it would
> be the easiest card to get working.
> 
> So if somebody could look at my notes, look at the script and tell me what
> I missed after the kernel update, please let me know.
> 
> houghi

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