Excerpts from Javier Vasquez's message from Sat 08-Oct-11 19:48: > So, no one with experience on arch with this usb device? > > Thanks, > > Javier. Hi Javier, I used to use wintv-hvr 950 a year or two ago - it worked fine. Will try find those old configs and run it again with the recent kernel etc. (Not sure if 850 and 950 similar though). I'let you know the results. > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Javier Vasquez > <j.e.vasquez.v@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm not able to get my wintv-hvr 850 to work. It fails to find signal > > in both x86-32 and x86-64 machines... > > ... > > > > Any hints? I don't have ms-windows machine, but I asked a guy to try > > the usb device with the proprietary CD that came with it, and it > > worked out out of the box (what a surprise for these things thought > > for ms-windows only), so the device is working nice. > > > > I would really appreciate any help you can provide. BTW: > > > > core/linux 3.0.4-1 (base) [installed] > > The Linux Kernel and modules > > > > extra/v4l-utils 0.8.5-1 [installed] > > Userspace tools and conversion library for Video 4 Linux > > > > community/linuxtv-dvb-apps 1.1.1-4 [installed] > > Viewer programs for DVB cards > > > > community/tvtime 1.0.2-2 [installed] > > A high quality television application for use with video capture cards > > > > I've tried channels scan with scantv, tvtime and tvtime-scanner. > > Neither detect a thing, :-( > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > Javier. -- Cheers, Sergey