Poul Kalff wrote:
> For anyone who's interested, here is a short text on how I installed a "Digital Devices Cine CT2 V7 PCIe" TV-card on Ubuntu Server
13.04 LTS.
> I used HD Homerun before, and can easily say the the new card is way faster and WAY more reliable. Here's how I set it up;
>
>
> Opened the package, replaced the long bracket with the low-profile bracket and installed the card
> in a PCIE x16 port (Only x1 was needed), and powered up the server.
>
> Once running, SSH to server, check that the hardware is found:
>
> > lspci | grep "Digital Devices"
> 01:00.0 Multimedia controller: Digital Devices GmbH Device 0006
>
> Download the driver. I found several drivers on the homepage at
>
https://www.digital-devices.eu/shop/de/custom/index/sCustom/80, but for some reason, the newer versions
> wouldn't build on my system. Instead, I found a prebuild Debian package from google, and thus;
>
> Download:
>
> > wget
https://launchpad.net/~yavdr/+archive/ubuntu/unstable-main/+files/dddvb-dkms_0.9.17.0yavdr0-trusty_all.deb
>
> and install:
>
> > sudo dpkg -i dddvb-dkms_0.9.17.0yavdr0-trusty_all.deb
>
> We'll check that the package is installed:
>
> > sudo dpkg -l dddvb-*
> ||/ Name Version Architecture Description
> +++-=======================================-========================-========================-=============================
> ii dddvb-dkms 0.9.17.0yavdr0-trusty all dddvb driver in DKMS format.
>
> Restart the server, and check that we have new devices:
>
> > ls /dev/dvb/
> adapter0 adapter1
>
> All is Well! Continued to setup TVHeadend, and it worked like a charm!
Awesome to hear that you've got your device working but are you using 13.04? Or did you mean 14.04? (I'm going to assume so seeing as you've installed a trusty package).