[ubuntu-uk] Problems with WinTV Nova-t 500

Kris Douglas webbox.uk at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 19:29:35 GMT 2008


On 10/01/2008, Dave Walker <davewalker at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> Kris Douglas wrote:
> > Hi, we have a MythTV home setup, and today our tuner suddenly stopped
> > working. I ran a test and these results were presented to me...
> >
> >
> <SNIP>
>
> Hi Kris,
>
> You do need to download the latest firmware.  It's currently not
> included in the distribution.  I'm chasing license issues in the hope of
> getting it included in Hardy. [0]
>
> Further, if you want to be able to use the remote with the later
> productions of the Nova-t, you do need to compile from source the latest
> v4l-usb from source.  The MythTV wiki covers this quite well and it's
> shouldn't be that difficult (I've done it over SSH for someone). [1]
>
>
> [0]
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24/+bug/179626
> [1]
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV_Nova-T_500_PCI#Installing
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Kind Regards,
> Dave Walker
>
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Hi, I have done this more than once, you would be a star in my eyes if you
managed to get it included in Hardy. Will try installing it now :)

Thanks

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Kris Douglas
      Softdel Limited Hosting Services

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