Help with tv tuner setup

[Ion-Mihai Tetcu]

On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 13:39:48 +0400
Karolis Tamutis <karolis.t at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 8/9/05, Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu at people.tecnik93.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 13:02:03 +0400
> > Karolis Tamutis <karolis.t at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Could someone please help me setup this tuner I have:
> > >
> > > $ dmesg | grep bktr
> > >
> > > bktr0: <BrookTree 878> mem 0xe6000000-0xe6000fff irq 5 at device
> > > 9.0 on pci0 bktr0: Leadtek Winfast TV 2000, Philips FR1236 NTSC
> > > FM tuner.
> > >
> > > I live in Lithuania, here we use PAL system and I guess it's
> > > europe-east channel frequency table. However, scantv can't find
> > > any channels. The tuner is working, I have succesfuly tested it in
> > > windows. I tried these programs without luck: fxtv, xawtv,
> > > mplayer. Could someone point me out, what to try next? Maybe some
> > > sysctl variable must be set? Thanks.
> > 
> > Start MoTV, click-right on the window, go ro Options->Add station
> > and change Channel by hand until you got some image, write
> > something in Channel Name and click OK; repeat the operation until
> > you've cycled all channels. Then Options->Save configuration.
> 
> No luck, all channels just show black screen..
> 

Yes, I see now why from your other post; I thought the card was
completely detected; you should first set the right values via sysctl
as suggested by other posters.


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