[ubuntu-mythtv] New to Mythbuntu ... with some questions

Tue May 3 15:25:10 UTC 2011

Hi,

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 13:08, T. Ermlich <pelegrine at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> well, I'm pretty new to Mythbuntu.
>
> Two questions raised after installing Mythbuntu 11.04, and I couldn't find
> any hints on the Mythbuntu-forum and the Mailinglists archive.
>
> First of all: Hauppauge Nova-TD DVB-T USB stick
> I have an Hauppauge Nova-TD DVB-T USB stick, which is found by the
> operating system, but it doesn't work in MythTV (hopefully its MythTV, I'm a
> little bit confused about the naming convenstions).
> As far as I remember ther was an firmware-update for that stick, but it
> doesn't work before and after installing that.
>
> Here are the lines from /var/log/syslog:
> May  2 20:02:01 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1081.120025] usb 1-7: new high speed
> USB device using ehci_hcd and address 7
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1081.382005] dib0700: loaded with
> support for 15 different device-types
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1081.382430] dvb-usb: found a
> 'Hauppauge Nova-TD Stick/Elgato Eye-TV Diversity' in cold state, will try to
> load a firmware
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1081.426930] dvb-usb: downloading
> firmware from file 'dvb-usb-dib0700-1.20.fw'
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1081.628615] dib0700: firmware started
> successfully.
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.132146] dvb-usb: found a
> 'Hauppauge Nova-TD Stick/Elgato Eye-TV Diversity' in warm state.
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.132249] dvb-usb: will pass the
> complete MPEG2 transport stream to the software demuxer.
> May  2 20:02:02 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.132386] DVB: registering new
> adapter (Hauppauge Nova-TD Stick/Elgato Eye-TV Diversity)
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.349370] DVB: registering adapter 1
> frontend 0 (DiBcom 7000PC)...
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.386740] MT2266: successfully
> identified
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.542115] dvb-usb: will pass the
> complete MPEG2 transport stream to the software demuxer.
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.542252] DVB: registering new
> adapter (Hauppauge Nova-TD Stick/Elgato Eye-TV Diversity)
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.681535] DVB: registering adapter 2
> frontend 0 (DiBcom 7000PC)...
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.685242] MT2266: successfully
> identified
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.864025] Registered IR keymap
> rc-dib0700-rc5
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.864391] input: IR-receiver inside
> an USB DVB receiver as
> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-7/rc/rc0/input5
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.864881] rc0: IR-receiver inside an
> USB DVB receiver as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-7/rc/rc0
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.865000] dvb-usb: schedule remote
> query interval to 50 msecs.
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.865008] dvb-usb: Hauppauge Nova-TD
> Stick/Elgato Eye-TV Diversity successfully initialized and connected.
> May  2 20:02:03 mythbuntu kernel: [ 1082.866779] usbcore: registered new
> interface driver dvb_usb_dib0700
>
>
At least as far back as 2008 this stick was working from what I understand.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=998972

What's the problem you're having in MythTV?  Is it not detecting channels
when scanning?  Nothing seems to stand out as a problem in the above syslog.

>
> Second: T-Home IPTV
> Is it possible to watch the free & non-DRM programs to T-Home? Its a german
> IPTV collection provided by Deutsche Telekom.
> I found already playlists which should work, or at least they worked in the
> past, but I didn't get anything when using them
> (Eg. http://claus.freakempire.de/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/thomeiptv.m3uor
> http://www.multimedia4linux.de/howto/t_home_iptv.m3u).
> Using T-Home_vlc10x.m3u (provided by
> http://www.ard-digital.de/files/27/67/Deutsche%20Telekom_vlc10x.zip) I get
> perfects motions within VLC.
>
> Any chance to get the USB stick working, and the IPTV stuff?
>
>
Unsure on the IPTV stuff.  You might have better luck on the mythtv-users
mailing list with this one as it's exposed to more people.

> Thanks in advance!
>
> cu
> Torsten
>
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