today i bought a Hauppauge wintv go pci card. I am running suse 9.1 professional. Suse automatically detected the card and installed properly. But when i scan for chanalls no station is found.

here are some details

when i goto hardware setup --> tvcard it says

Installed TV and Radio Cards:
Hauppauge WinTV
Installed as TV card number 0

i scanner fro us-cable, us-cable-hrc and us-bcase but nothing finds any station.

# lsmod |grep bttv
bttv 143500 0
video_buf 19972 1 bttv
i2c_algo_bit 9352 1 bttv
v4l2_common 6400 1 bttv
btcx_risc 4872 1 bttv
videodev 9600 1 bttv
i2c_core 23940 4 tvaudio,bttv,i2c_algo_bit,ir_kbd_i2c
soundcore 9056 2 bttv,snd


# lspci
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (different version?) (r
ev a2)
0000:00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 1 (rev a2)
0000:00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 4 (rev a2)
0000:00:00.3 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 3 (rev a2)
0000:00:00.4 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 2 (rev a2)
0000:00:00.5 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 5 (rev a2)
0000:00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 ISA Bridge (rev a4)
0000:00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation nForce2 SMBus (MCP) (rev a2)
0000:00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev a4)
0000:00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev a4)
0000:00:02.2 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev a4)
0000:00:04.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Ethernet Controller (rev a1)
0000:00:05.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce MultiMedia a udio [Via VT82C686B] (rev a2)
0000:00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AC97 Audio Controler (MCP) (rev a1)
0000:00:08.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 External PCI Bridge (rev a3)
0000:00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce2 IDE (rev a2)
0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (rev a2)
0000:01:07.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capt ure (rev 11)
0000:01:07.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (r ev 11)
0000:01:08.0 Communication controller: Conexant: Unknown device 2f20
0000:02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX - n Force GPU] (rev a3)


Please help ................

sreekanth.g

What program are you using for TV?

Try this:

http://tvtime.sourceforge.net/

i am using kdetv

i tried tvtime also, it is also giving no signal

sreekanth.g

i tried tvtime also, it is also giving no signal

sreekanth.g

when i connect cable to vcr and then connect the composite out to the wintv go card i am able see the tv. But if i connect the cable directly to wintv go card no channels are found.


sreekanth.g

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