Observe the rescan via the Muxes tab as several of the former "FAIL" results become "OK". Then go to Network, select the DVB-T entry and click Force scan. Select all listed muxes (might be on two pages, batch selection via shift key possible) and edit them from DVB-T to DVB-T2 – you need to check the Delivery system checkmark in the edit dialog. After the search run, save and go to Configuration, DVB Inputs, Muxes. You first need to run the configuration wizard, choose no pre-defined muxes, just -Generic-: auto-Default. Somehow, tvheadend doesn’t detect the channels automatically. The German broadcast of DVB-T2 HD is a deviation of the official standard inasmuch as it is using the more modern H.265 codec. Try to use Matroska as stream profile when unable to start playback on video players like VLC.Īuthentication issues can occur when using digest as Authentication type.Ĭhange this to Both plain and digest to allow browsers/players that do not support the digest protocol. Troubleshooting Unable to authenticate/play stream Restart rvice and rvice to apply the changes. See the Tvheadend docs for configuration details.
Install oscam-git AUR or oscam-svn AUR to provide a softcam for Tvheadend. Use CAPMT (Linux Network DVBAPI) with OSCam The error tvheadend: transcode: no AVHWAccel indicates the stream profile does not use hardware acceleration and one should adjust the codec configuration. To test the newly created profile, you may want to use the following journalctl to check for Tvheadend debug info.
The Audio codec profile and Subtitle codec profile depend on the user preferences and as stated support by the video device. i915 v1.6.0 (/dev/dri/renderD128) and click on Create.įinally, create a Stream Profile and select the previously created Codec Profile as Video codec profile. On the next screen check Hardware acceleration, select the correct Device Name, e.g.
To enable VA-API create a new Codec Profile and select a codec with VAAPI on the Codec Profiles page. It is possible to use VA-API for transcoding streams when using tvheadend-git AUR, support depends on capabilities of the video device and the selected codec. To enable hardware acceleration, check Hardware acceleration for a codec profile on the Codec Profiles page. Support depends on selected the codec and capabilities of the video device in use. When using tvheadend-git AUR it is possible to enable hardware video acceleration. To export all channels as a M3U playlist file, one may want to use the following URL hardware video acceleration Tips and tricks Create M3U compatible playlist file If you want to obtain schedule data from an outside source like Schedules Direct, then you should also install xmltv AUR. Once the service is running, configuration of Tvheadend is done through a web interface on localhost:9981.
To be able to login on first run, one needs to edit rvice and add the -firstrun ( -C) argument to ExecStart=: Once Tvheadend is installed start/ enable the rvice.