Re: MythTV with USB DVB-T

Sander Lepik <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.expert
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 What are you missing? Newer Mandriva release probably :P Kaffeine was kinda raw in 2009.1
if i remember correctly. Tho' maybe there are backports for 2009.1. I forgot to tell that
i'm running it on 2010.1. On that release it's working fine.

--
Sander


11.09.2010 13:17, Len Lawrence kirjutas:
> On 11/09/10 09:50, Sander Lepik wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> for dvb i'm using kaffeine, did you try that one?
>> --
>> Sander
> Thanks for the pointer.  I ran kaffeine4 under GNOME and noted that it
> already knew about the tuner card.  Selected Blackhill transmitter as
> a terrestrial source and tried a scan filtered by free-to-air and TV.  That
> took a minute or two with the green "tuned" light flashing several
> times as the channel search progressed.  When it finished nothing had
> been posted to the scan results window and the terminal repeated the
> message:
>
> QPainter::end: Painter ended with 2 saved states
>
> a couple of times.  Before the channel search the GUI said:
>
> "Scan file last updated on 2009-03-28"
>
> and that did not change.  Had a look at it and realized that it was
> just a table of frequencies and unlikely to change.  Could not find
> any files related to scan results.
> Time for the Help section.  No luck there either - kde help reported
> no such file as kaffeine4/index.html.
>
> This is kaffeine4rc:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [DVB]
> Latitude=0
> Longitude=0
> RecordingFolder=/home/lcl/TV
> TimeShiftFolder=/home/lcl/TV
>
> [MainWindow]
> Height 1200=290
> State=AAAA/wAAAAD9AAAAAAAAAk4AAADrAAAABAAAAAQAAAAIAAAACPwAAAABAAAAAwAAAAEAAAAWAGMAbwBuAHQAcgBvAGwAXwBiAGEAcgEAAAAA/////wAAAAAAAAAA
> Width 1920=590
>
> [MainWindow][Toolbar control_bar]
> Position=Bottom
> ToolButtonStyle=IconOnly
>
> [MediaObject]
> Volume=100
>
> [Phonon::AudioOutput]
> Kaffeine Player_Volume=1
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> So it looks like the tuner is working fine but none of the interfaces
> do.
> What am I missing?
>
> Len
>
>
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