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General| Brand | TBS technologies |
|---|---|
| Model | TBS6704 |
| Category | TV Tuner |
| Language | English |
Instructions for physically installing the TBS TV tuner card into a PCI-e slot on the computer's motherboard.
Guidance on properly connecting the TV signal cable to the tuner card to prevent antenna device damage.
Initiating driver installation by accessing Computer Management and identifying the device.
Downloading the TBS6704 Windows driver from the manufacturer's website.
Instructions for installing compatible player software and configuring search parameters for TV viewing.
Rebooting the system and accessing the terminal to begin Linux driver installation.
Using the `lspci` command to detect the presence of the tuner card in the Linux system.
Creating a directory named 'tbsdriver' to store driver files for installation.
Executing commands to install the 'git' package required for downloading source code.
Cloning necessary 'media build' and 'media' files from GitHub for driver compilation.
Running the 'make dir' command to prepare the media build directory for kernel compilation.
Cleaning up previous build artifacts using the 'make distclean' command.
Compiling the driver source code using the 'make -j4' command for parallel processing.
Installing the compiled driver modules into the system using the 'make install' command.
Downloading and extracting firmware files to the '/lib/firmware/' directory for proper device function.
Completing installation by executing final commands and rebooting the system to verify driver loading.
Updating the Linux drivers by fetching latest source code and recompiling.
Instructions for connecting the satellite cable to the LNB for signal input.
Installing the tvheadend software and launching the command-line interface.
Opening Firefox and navigating to the tvheadend web interface via IP address and port.
Setting up an ATSC-T network within tvheadend by specifying network name and discovery settings.
Configuring muxes, delivery system, frequency, and modulation for ATSC-T signal reception.
Selecting TV adapters, setting LNB port, and saving the satellite TV signal configuration.
Initiating a forced scan in tvheadend to detect and lock TV channels.
Mapping detected TV services to channels for viewing within tvheadend.
Configuring unicast stream settings and program serial numbers for streaming.
Instructions for playing ATSC-C signals using VLC media player after setup.
Connecting the satellite cable to the LNB for signal input to the Astra software.
Installing the Astra software and launching the program for satellite TV configuration.
Opening Firefox and navigating to the Astra web interface via IP address and port.
Creating new adapters in Astra and setting satellite signal parameters like frequency and modulation.
Saving the adapter configuration after LNB signal indication confirms successful setup.
Scanning for TV channels within Astra and selecting desired programs for viewing.
Saving the selected TV programs and configuring output protocols in the Streams section.
Setting the network URL in VLC media player to stream content from Astra.
Steps using Tvheadend to upload live streams to the Xtream-Code IPTV panel.
Configuring stream recording duration, server selection, and transcoding options in Xtream-Code.
Adding a new live stream by providing URL, category, and other stream details in Xtream-Code.
Using the Quick Tools section to manage and verify added streams within Xtream-Code.
Troubleshooting common issues related to installing drivers on Linux systems, including CentOS 7.
Frequently asked questions regarding the usage of Tvheadend and Astra software.
Resolving common Windows driver issues, detection problems, and specific error codes.
Information on TSReader/StreamReader DLLs, Windows Server 2008 compatibility, and antenna requirements.
Details on configuring Diseqc settings and understanding CI+ support limitations.
