[vdr] Re: Problems with vdr 1.1.15 and tuning

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Alois Schneider wrote:
> 
> --On Dienstag, 05. November 2002 23:07 +0100 Klaus Schmidinger
> <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de> wrote:
> 
> > Alois Schneider wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have problems with the 1.1.15 version of vdr and
> >> linux-dvb.2002-11-01-driver.
> >> When I switch channels, I get the following errors:
> >>
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: VDR version 1.1.15 started
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/setup.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/channels.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/timers.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/svdrphosts.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/ca.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/remote.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: loading /video/keymacros.conf
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: probing /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16826]: EIT processing thread started
> >> (pid=16826) - master
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: probing /dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: found 1 video device
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: reading EPG data from /video/epg.data
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: setting primary device to 1
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: SVDRP listening on port 2001
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16827]: LIRC remote control thread started
> >> (pid=16827)
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: remote control LIRC - keys known
> >> Nov  5 20:39:02 orion vdr[16821]: switching to channel 26
> >> Nov  5 20:39:17 orion vdr[16821]: switching to channel 2
> >> Nov  5 20:39:20 orion vdr[16821]: ERROR: channel 2 not locked on DVB
> >> card 1! Nov  5 20:39:20 orion vdr[16821]: panic level: 0
> >> Nov  5 20:39:20 orion vdr[16821]: retrying
> >> Nov  5 20:39:22 orion vdr[16821]: ERROR: channel 2 not locked on DVB
> >> card 1! Nov  5 20:39:22 orion vdr[16821]: panic level: 1
> >> Nov  5 20:39:22 orion vdr[16821]: retrying
> >> Nov  5 20:39:24 orion vdr[16821]: ERROR: channel 2 not locked on DVB
> >> card 1! Nov  5 20:39:24 orion vdr[16821]: panic level: 2
> >> Nov  5 20:39:24 orion vdr[16821]: retrying
> >> Nov  5 20:39:56 orion vdr[16821]: caught signal 2
> >>
> >> First channel 26 is shown on TV, switching to another channel only shows
> >> a black screen an no audio. Sometimes I can switch to a few channels
> >> (SAT 1, Pro 7, Kabel 1, Neun Live). I never can switch to RTL.
> >> I reloaded the drivers several times and even restarted the PC.
> >> On the other hand, if I use /DVB/apps/szap I can switch to all channels.
> >>
> >> any ideas? thank you
> >
> > Pro7 etc. have vertical polarization, while RTL is on horizontal.
> > Maybe there's something wrong with switching polarization.
> > Do you have DiSEqC equipment?
> >
> 
> No, I do not have a DiSEqC equipment. I forgot to mention that I have only
> 1 Rev 1.3 DVBs-Card.

Maybe your channels.conf got damaged. Please try the one that originally
comes with VDR.

Klaus
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