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<blockquote data-quote="rich110" data-source="post: 190520" data-attributes="member: 13795"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: </p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: MP 0.2.3 RC2 & latest SVN & TV-server</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: B2 Wide</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: WinXP SP2</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD Opteron 165</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: Samsung 200GB</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 1GB Giel</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Asrock 939SLI-eSATA2</p><p><strong>Motherboard Chipset</strong>: ULi M1697</p><p><strong>Motherboard Bios</strong>: </p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Xpertvision 7600GT</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: nVidia v163.71 WHQL</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Auzentech X-Mystique</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: SPDIF Optical out</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: TechniSat SkyStar 2</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: DVB-S</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: Latest</p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: TechnoTrend S2-3200</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: DVB-S</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: Latest</p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: Compro e800 DVB-T/ Analogue</p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: Only using the Analogue component</p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: Latest</p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: nVidia PureVideo</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: nVidia PureVideo</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: FreeView Satellite (New Zealand)</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Silverstone L03-VFD</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: Zalman 7700Cu</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Seasonic S12 500W</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Logitech 880</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Sony 66cm CRT</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: VGA -> RGBVH</p><p></p><p></p><p>First off, I know there have been other posts listing the number and types of analogue tuners that are not working with TV-Server, but I have never seen this card on the lists (it's fairly new), and my problem seems a little different to the others stated.</p><p></p><p>The tuner card in question is the relatively new Compro e800 - DVB-T/Analogue PCIe card : <a href="http://www.comprousa.com/New/en/product/e800/e800.html" target="_blank">http://www.comprousa.com/New/en/product/e800/e800.html</a></p><p></p><p>Now, the card installs no problems and appears in the Device Manager just fine. When I install MP 0.2.3 RC2 plus an SVN and TV-Server/Plugin build (making sure both SVN and TV-Server are the same build #) all my tuner cards including the the Compro e800 are recognised just fine.</p><p></p><p>Here's the weird bit. I scan for analogue channels using the Compro tuner and all channels are found. BUT when I finish setting up the channels (mapping to cards, sorting order, etc) and exit the TV-Server setup the channels don't work anymore. All I get is static/horizontal lines on the screen. What's weirder is by this stage something fundamental seems to have been "broken".. because if I try to delete and rescan for chnnels, no channels are found. Even if I uninstall the card, or uninstall/reinstall MP and the TV-server (or both) it remains unable to find any channels. The ONLY way to fix this is to revert to a backup image of Windows created before the card was install. Then the compro is able to scan for channels again ok, but loses them once the TV-server setup is exited, etc, etc,</p><p></p><p>I'm at my wits end. I've tried going back to a stable pre-TV-Server version of MP (0.2.2) just to see if I can get the card to work but of course the Compro e800 isn't recognised. Does anyone know if dman_lfc is still continuing to add cards to the MP build if I follow the instructions from the MP wiki found here: <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/getting_your_h_w_tvcard_supported_you-t1573.html" target="_blank">https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/getting_your_h_w_tvcard_supported_you-t1573.html</a></p><p></p><p>Thanks for listening!</p><p></p><p>Rich</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rich110, post: 190520, member: 13795"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: MP 0.2.3 RC2 & latest SVN & TV-server [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: B2 Wide [b]Windows Version[/b]: WinXP SP2 [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD Opteron 165 [b]HDD[/b]: Samsung 200GB [b]Memory[/b]: 1GB Giel [b]Motherboard[/b]: Asrock 939SLI-eSATA2 [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: ULi M1697 [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: [b]Video Card[/b]: Xpertvision 7600GT [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: nVidia v163.71 WHQL [b]Sound Card[/b]: Auzentech X-Mystique [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: SPDIF Optical out [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: [b]1. TV Card[/b]: TechniSat SkyStar 2 [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: DVB-S [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: Latest [b]2. TV Card[/b]: TechnoTrend S2-3200 [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: DVB-S [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: Latest [b]3. TV Card[/b]: Compro e800 DVB-T/ Analogue [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: Only using the Analogue component [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: Latest [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: nVidia PureVideo [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: nVidia PureVideo [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: FreeView Satellite (New Zealand) [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Silverstone L03-VFD [b]Cooling[/b]: Zalman 7700Cu [b]Power Supply[/b]: Seasonic S12 500W [b]Remote[/b]: Logitech 880 [b]TV[/b]: Sony 66cm CRT [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: VGA -> RGBVH First off, I know there have been other posts listing the number and types of analogue tuners that are not working with TV-Server, but I have never seen this card on the lists (it's fairly new), and my problem seems a little different to the others stated. The tuner card in question is the relatively new Compro e800 - DVB-T/Analogue PCIe card : [url]http://www.comprousa.com/New/en/product/e800/e800.html[/url] Now, the card installs no problems and appears in the Device Manager just fine. When I install MP 0.2.3 RC2 plus an SVN and TV-Server/Plugin build (making sure both SVN and TV-Server are the same build #) all my tuner cards including the the Compro e800 are recognised just fine. Here's the weird bit. I scan for analogue channels using the Compro tuner and all channels are found. BUT when I finish setting up the channels (mapping to cards, sorting order, etc) and exit the TV-Server setup the channels don't work anymore. All I get is static/horizontal lines on the screen. What's weirder is by this stage something fundamental seems to have been "broken".. because if I try to delete and rescan for chnnels, no channels are found. Even if I uninstall the card, or uninstall/reinstall MP and the TV-server (or both) it remains unable to find any channels. The ONLY way to fix this is to revert to a backup image of Windows created before the card was install. Then the compro is able to scan for channels again ok, but loses them once the TV-server setup is exited, etc, etc, I'm at my wits end. I've tried going back to a stable pre-TV-Server version of MP (0.2.2) just to see if I can get the card to work but of course the Compro e800 isn't recognised. Does anyone know if dman_lfc is still continuing to add cards to the MP build if I follow the instructions from the MP wiki found here: [url]https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/getting_your_h_w_tvcard_supported_you-t1573.html[/url] Thanks for listening! Rich [/QUOTE]
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