[nflug] MythTV issues

[vlok stone]

It appears your system isn't recognizing the tuner. 
you should see 
0000:00:11.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree
Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11)
0000:00:11.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree
Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11)


--- Joshua Ronne Altemoos <joshua at wolfnix.net> wrote:

> Here is what I have, I did not see the tuner but the
> Box says it is a
> philiphs
> 
>
-----------------------------------------------------------
> # /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time.
> #
> # This file contains the names of kernel modules
> that should be loaded
> # at boot time, one per line. Lines beginning with
> "#" are ignored.
> 
> lp
> mousedev
> psmouse
> nvidia
>
--------------------------------------------------------------
> root at purgatory:/etc#  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)
> root at purgatory:/etc#
> 
> 
> > kobear at sharedbrain.net wrote:
> >> I did not see the error message in the email.
> >>
> >> Is this video card your primary video card as
> well?  Or a secondary
> >> card?  If it
> >> is the primary card, then the video card portion
> is fine.  Usually, the
> >> tuner
> >> would use the bttv driver.  Check out Jarod's
> guide to installing MythTV
> >> (http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php).  It is
> specific to FC, but it
> >> should
> >> give you some good pointers.
> >>
> >> Kyle
> >>
> >> Quoting Joshua Ronne Altemoos
> <joshua at wolfnix.net>:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hey,
> >>>
> >>> I have a EVGA gforce4 MX|440 8x AGP card with
> 64MB DDR with a built in
> >>> philips tuner, I can not seem to find any type
> of drivers for the
> >>> tuner.
> >>> I was able to get the nvidia for the graphics
> end No Problem. This is
> >>> Ubuntu
> >>> 5.10.
> >>> I get MythTV installed via apt-get and get
> everthing set up but once I
> >>> hit
> >>> watchTv it blacks out on me and it says what I
> have pasted below. That
> >>> goes
> >>> on and on and on untill I cancel the run.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Anyone with any info? Thanks in advance!
> >>>
> >>> ~josh
> >>>
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> > If it is a philips chipset it most likely will use
> the bttv module. What
> > do you have currently in your modules file? (don't
> know exact
> > name/location of modules file in ubuntu). If your
> system doesn't
> > recognize the card, mythtv wont either. If you
> have the kernel docs on
> > your system, there is some pretty good info on
> what options to use with
> > what chipsets, etc.. You should send the output of
>  lspci to the list
> > and I will dig a little for ya.
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