Another suggestion, in mythtv, try increasing the signal something timeout - I think the default is 1500ms. Or scan has an option -5 (I think -- sorry its been a while and my box is recording) that increases the time wait before giving up. Martin Kittel wrote: > ldone@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> Have you tried Kaffeine, and scan to see what they get? >> > > Thanks for the pointer. I tried kaffeine (0.8.7) today and it looks a > bit better with this on 2.6.31-rc7. > While a scan with mythTV comes up with no stations found at all, > kaffeine still finds some of the tv stations. But instead of the 27 > stations I get with both mythTV and kaffeine on 2.6.26, kaffeine finds > only 15 stations with 2.6.31-rc7. Tuning to those then often at first > results in a 'could not get lock error', and succeeds on the second try. > So part of the blame might be put on mythTV but I think there is still a > problem with the driver. > > >> You have a firmware error in the log you posted, >> > > I don't think it is a real error but just the information that the > firmware is still missing and will be requested (and the upload was > successful: > > [ 6.256335] cx88[0]/2-bb: Firmware and/or mailbox pointer not > initialized or corrupted > [ 6.260536] cx88-mpeg driver manager 0000:01:07.2: firmware: > requesting v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > ... > [ 8.789850] cx88[0]/2-bb: Firmware upload successful. > [ 8.798164] cx88[0]/2-bb: Firmware version is 0x02060039 > [ 8.804732] cx88[0]/2: registered device video1 [mpeg] > > > >> You could also pull down the latest firmware files >> http://www.linuxtv.org/downloads/firmware/ >> I think from memory you need 3 of them. >> > > To be on the safe side, I added all v4l-cx* images from that site but > the one I actually needed (v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw) is not available there. > > > So in summary, it still seems to me there is a problem with the driver > because I cannot get all channels with kaffeine either. > > Best wishes, > > Martin > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
