If you are in the US such as me, you must have a device that can handle ATSC a set of standards related to digital TV.The reason I created this setup is because I have been using KODI for a few years now and I am ready to make the quantum leap into turning my over the air TV stations into an PiTV setup for all my devices.
Also I am sick of different TVs not getting the same channels and the PVR(Personal Video Recorder) ability is nice too. Recommended Equipment: Raspberry Pi 3 5V 2.5A Power Supply adapter LINK(ebay) NOTE: Most have a high AMP power supply since the tuner card will use a lot of energy. Raspbian is Raspberry Pis native OS but that would be if you only want to use this setup as a Backend without a GUI. SD Card Formatter by sdcard.org. This formats a SD correctly. Win32 Disk Imager - This program is designed to write a raw disk image to a removable device or backup a removable device to a raw image file. Hauppauge 950Q Linux Download Step 1Add Tip Ask Question Comment Download Step 1: DownloadInstall ToolsFlash Image to SD First we will need to make sure your SD card is cleaned so we will need to use a SD Card formater. Hauppauge 950Q Linux Download The ProgramGo to sdcard.org and download the program called, SD Card Formatter. Hauppauge 950Q Linux Full Not QuickInsert your SD card, select the SD card and press Option then for Format Type chose, Full not quick and turn on Format Size Adjustment. Then click Format. The reason we are using the format adjustment is because Windows cant see Linux partitions. Also Format type full this will remove all the data not just the headers of the SD. Current image 2017.04-1 HASH 00fd63eb62f65d53e5f6a2ec4d45dee7 You should get something like OSMCTGTrbp220170504.img.gz you will need to extract the IMG file. You can download WinRAR from many sources, I usually like to get them from the site publishers site rarlab.com. For more info try Now, with WinRar Installed go back to your downloaded file and extract the IMG file. Run the installer and open the Win32DiskImager utility; you may need to run this as administrator. Be careful to select the correct drive; if you get the wrong one you can destroy the data on your computers hard disk If you are using an SD card slot in your computer and cant see the drive in the Win32DiskImager window, try using an external SD adapter. Exit the Win32DiskImager and eject the SD card.Boot your Pi using the SD card. By default both wired and wireless connection will default to DHCP configuration. OSMC will ask you if you want to enable SSH on the first boot. USER: osmc PASS: osmc You are now at a Linux terminal prompt. The first thing to most Linux projects like this is become current. AKA get updated. Type sudo apt-get update hit enter From this point on I am going to use COMMAND when referencing The Linux terminal prompt. Add Tip Ask Question Comment Download Step 2: Tuner Driverfirmware Setup First you must have a device that will work in your area.
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