Re: Fwd: MythTV with USB DVB-T

On Saturday 11 September 2010 10:00:33 Len Lawrence wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	MythTV with USB DVB-T
> Date: 	Sat, 11 Sep 2010 01:28:16 +0100
> From: 	Len Lawrence <lcl-s9phx+4gxdMG2Il/[email protected]>
> To: 	expert-4qZELD6FgxheH41UXmfQsti2O/[email protected]
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> After several hours of trying I decided to delete all the mythtv
> components; urpme -a myth and then delete mythconverg.  Reinstalled
> mythtv but could no longer create the database.  Can't remember how I
> did it in the first case.  None of the other possibilities for TV
> viewing work; they all seem to want /dev/video or /dev/v4l, and kwintv
> could not be located in Mandriva.  References on Ubuntu forums to
> using vlc to display TV indicated that dvb-utils was required but this
> is not part of Mandriva's distribution.

Hi,
I use kaffeine to watch and record, digital TV on latest Mandie.
It works well  for me.  Will it suffice for the time being? or at least as a 
test platform?
~ Sorry I cannot help with myth.
H

> 
> So can anybody give me a clear idea of what I need to do to set up
> MythTV again?  How do you create the initial database for instance?
> The online manual only tells me to do what I am doing anyway.  No
> troubleshooting tips.
> 
> I have attached the terminal output from a mythtv-setup session in
> case anyone cares to check it.
> 
> Apologies for the length of this query.
> 
> Len
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