On Monday 16 June 2008 00:12:47 Michael Cree wrote: > On 8/06/2008, at 9:34 PM, Michael Cree wrote: > > I am getting 'I2C read failed' and 'ep 0 read error' errors with > > a Hauppauge Nova T 500 PCI card. > > > > This is running on a Compaq Alpha XP1000 workstation. It has a > > 667Mhz Alpha EV67 cpu. Running Debian Lenny. > > I should've also state that the Hauppauge card was in one of the > secondary PCI slots, behind a bridge. Shifting the card to one of > the primary PCI slots solved the problems reported above. I now > can tune and stream from the card. > > There, not that "scary" as the only responder suggested. > > A new problem arose - mplayer would report that the video stream is > MPEG2 and proceed to multitudes of decoding errors. Somewhere a > lie had occurred; it is MPEG4 with H.264 encoding on the > terrestrial transmission in NZ. Updating dvb-utils to latest in > mercurial has fixed that problem and I now can get video and audio > streams from the hauppauge card. > add the pmt pid to the stream and mplayer will decode correctly _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb