Hi Quentin OK I'll give that a go today. Once I get the stuff off the camera I can wait till 64studio 3 emerges. Again many thanks for your help on this
happy new year to you all. Bob 2009/12/31 Quentin Harley <[email protected]> > Frank Smith wrote: > >> HI Quentin >> Not sure I would try and compile a kernel as a user. >> > > That's why I referred to my repository ;-) > > > It seems then that DV capture is not going to happen in beta 3. >> > > It is planned for 3.0 release > > > I can't install the old 2.1 as there is a problem with old software not >> installing ( tried it twice) >> Any ideas on what Linux distro I can load that will still use the old >> firewire stack, just to get the stuff off the camera? >> > > Check the forums: > > http://www.64studio.com/node/1176 > > >> I hadn't used the DV camera for ages and didn't realise the changes >> would bring me to a stop, getting a bit embarrassing this end with the >> windows crowd! >> > > Had the same issue ;-) > > To install the 2.6.31 kernel I am using at the moment (AMD64): > > Add my repository to your sources.list > > deb http://apt.harleystudio.co.za/ hardy main > > using synaptic, deinstall the alsa-firmware package (included in the kernel > package) > and afterwards install the 2.6.31.6-rt kernel. > > Is has the old fire wire stack enabled, and works with my Canon DV video > camera via firewire. > > Regards, > > Quentin > remove the alsa-firmware package > >
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