[nflug] MythTV issues

Joshua Ronne Altemoos joshua at wolfnix.net
Thu Mar 9 09:02:32 EST 2006


Well the card is made by EVGA and has nvidida chipsets and a philips tuner
in it. I am running 2.6.12-10

> Joshua Ronne Altemoos wrote:
>> Well i did tha howto, but It did not change anything...
>>
>> joshua at purgatory:~$ lspci
>> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365
>> [KT133/KM133] (rev 03)
>> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365
>> [KT133/KM133 AGP]
>> 0000:00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super
>> South] (rev 40)
>> 0000:00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
>> VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
>> 0000:00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
>> 1.1 Controller (rev 1a)
>> 0000:00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
>> 1.1 Controller (rev 1a)
>> 0000:00:07.4 SMBus: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super
>> ACPI] (rev 40)
>> 0000:00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.
>> VT82C686 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50)
>> 0000:00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>> RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
>> 0000:00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
>> 100] (rev 08)
>> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18
>> [GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x] (rev c1)
>> joshua at purgatory:~$
>>
>> joshua at purgatory:~$ lspci -vvvv
>> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365
>> [KT133/KM133] (rev 03)
>>        Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology: Unknown device 0000
>>        Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort+ >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 8
>>        Region 0: Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365
>> [KT133/KM133 AGP] (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort+ >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 0
>>        Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0
>>        I/O behind bridge: 00009000-00009fff
>>        Memory behind bridge: dda00000-dfafffff
>>        Prefetchable memory behind bridge: cd800000-dd8fffff
>>        BridgeCtl: Parity- SERR- NoISA- VGA+ MAbort- >Reset- FastB2B-
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super
>> South] (rev 40)
>>        Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686/A PCI to ISA Bridge
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 0
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
>> VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
>> (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP])
>>        Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc.
>> VT82C586/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT8233/A/C/VT8235 PIPC Bus Master IDE
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 32
>>        Region 4: I/O ports at ffa0 [size=16]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
>> 1.1 Controller (rev 1a) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
>>        Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. (Wrong ID) USB Controller
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 64, Cache Line Size: 0x08 (32 bytes)
>>        Interrupt: pin D routed to IRQ 11
>>        Region 4: I/O ports at cc00 [size=32]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
>> 1.1 Controller (rev 1a) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
>>        Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. (Wrong ID) USB Controller
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 64, Cache Line Size: 0x08 (32 bytes)
>>        Interrupt: pin D routed to IRQ 11
>>        Region 4: I/O ports at d000 [size=32]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:07.4 SMBus: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super
>> ACPI] (rev 40)
>>        Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology: Unknown device 0000
>>        Control: I/O- Mem- BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Interrupt: pin ? routed to IRQ 9
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.
>> VT82C686 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50)
>>        Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology: Unknown device a002
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Interrupt: pin C routed to IRQ 10
>>        Region 0: I/O ports at dc00 [size=256]
>>        Region 1: I/O ports at d800 [size=4]
>>        Region 2: I/O ports at d400 [size=4]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>> RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
>>        Subsystem: Addtron Technology Co, Inc.: Unknown device 1360
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 64 (8000ns min, 16000ns max)
>>        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 18
>>        Region 0: I/O ports at c800 [size=256]
>>        Region 1: Memory at dfffff00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
>> [size=256]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
>> 100] (rev 08)
>>        Subsystem: Intel Corp. EtherExpress PRO/100+ Management Adapter
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 64 (2000ns min, 14000ns max), Cache Line Size: 0x08
>> (32 bytes)
>>        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
>>        Region 0: Memory at dfffe000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
>>        Region 1: I/O ports at c400 [size=64]
>>        Region 2: Memory at dfe00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
>>        Expansion ROM at dfd00000 [disabled] [size=1M]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18
>> [GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x] (rev c1) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
>>        Subsystem: Unknown device 3842:3088
>>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>> >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>>        Latency: 248 (1250ns min, 250ns max)
>>        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
>>        Region 0: Memory at de000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
>> [size=16M]
>>        Region 1: Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
>>        Expansion ROM at dfae0000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>>        Capabilities: <available only to root>
>>
>> joshua at purgatory:~$
>>
>> Joshua Ronne Altemoos wrote:
>>
>>> They have a nice ubuntu howto :)
>>> http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Howto:Ubuntu
>>>
>>> Cyber Source wrote:
>>>
>>>> Joshua Ronne Altemoos wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I don't know I just did what I was asked. I looked at rivatv and it
>>>>> says the driver for my tuner is under development so I will have to
>>>>> check back there again, but as CyberSource said, If lspci did not
>>>>> show the tuner?
>>>>>
>>>>> ~Josh
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark T. Valites wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Joshua Ronne Altemoos wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can play ppracer, but I can not watch TV in xawtv. I sent the
>>>>>>> lspci and
>>>>>>> my /etc/modules eariler.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The firsst result in a google/linux search for "EVGA geforce4 MX
>>>>>> 440 phillips" turns up:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://rivatv.sourceforge.net/status.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your modules.conf doesn't list the rivatv module - this is most
>>>>>> likely what you need. I'm not sure if it's part of ubuntu (it's
>>>>>> not found by apt in Debian here).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Having tuxracer or any other opengl app working well doesn't
>>>>>> really have anything to do with the tuner. You'll want to get the
>>>>>> tuner working first with xawtv before throwing mythtv into the mix.
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>>>> Ok, see the part where it said "Subsystem: Unknown device
>>>> 3842:3088", a quick google on this found this--->
>>>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/vfl/msg07108.html . That mentions the
>>>> saa* stuff, I seem to recall that this is covered by the ivtv
>>>> modules. Check out http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Main_Page
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> I had to do some real diggin on Nvidia's site to find that thing and
> finally found it under their legacy stuff. The "cinema" line does not
> appear to be well noted or advertised and I don't believe it's made
> anymore but I could be wrong. I found some info here
> http://www.nvidia.com/page/personalcinema.html .
> I found only 2 links when I googled the vendor and product ID's from
> your lspci output, not much help there. I would shoot an email off to
> nvidia's support and ask them for some info. Also, what kernel are you
> running?
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