[pvrusb2] wintvpvrusb tv tuner

Tamas K Papp tpapp at Princeton.EDU
Sat Feb 24 14:55:04 CST 2007


Chris,

I usually use cat and the sysfs interface to set the frequency, see

http://www.isely.net/pvrusb2/usage.html

If you downloaded the driver from Mike's page, the tarball should
contain pvrui.sh, which allows you to set other things too
conveniently.

Tamas


On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 08:08:49PM +0000, Chris Rutherford wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I have just upgraded my kernel etc to get the pvrusb2 driver working.  I was
> previously on a really old kernel so I jumped straight to 2.6.18.  The
> driver is compiled in and working etc.  I can access video from /dev/video0
> and the led glows red when streaming etc.  Unfortunately all I can see is
> black and white dots.  i.e. after several hours of searching I have not been
> able to change channel.  I have used the scantv tool to locate channels, but
> I have been unable to actually make the pvr output the channel that I want.
> Does anyone know of a working app and a set of CLI parameters that can be
> used to tune the device.
> 
> The closet I have found so far is:-
> 
> mplayer tv:// -tv chanel=56:driver=v412:norl=pal:device=/dev/video0
> 
> However this results in an ioctl error.
> 
> Many Thanks
> 
> Chris Rutherford
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