I am not sure if this could be the problem - my processor is an AMD Athlon 
1900+ 

BTW - Do you know of any other programs that could record TV in Divx or MPEG 
2? - I have tried dvr - but that gives the same segmentation fault because it 
relies on Avifile.....

Thanks again.

On Tuesday 15 October 2002 11:18, Jan Ekholm wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, David and Andy wrote:
> >Hello:
> >
> >I would greatly appreciate anyone's help on this matter - I am quite
> >sure now that it is an avifile error, having pretty much exhausted all
> >other possibilities (I think?)
> >
> >For the past two weeks, I have been trying to get VCR to run on my Suse
> >7.3 box.  I have tried three installations all with the same results -
> >VCR-1.05 and VCR-1.08 with Avifile-0.53, and VCR 1.09-3 with Avifile
> >0.7.0 with its specific Divx, Lame, Win32 and Xvid plugins installed.
> >
> >In each case, VCR seems to begin running - finds the proper codecs,
> >locates the vcrrc file, finds the channel, begins to play audio (but no
> >video), begins to record, then says "entering loop" followed immediately
> >by the "segmentation fault".
>
> For me VCR dies in approximately the same lcoation, but with an "Illegal
> instruction". This I think is caused by avifile trying to use SSE/SSE2 on
> for a CPU that does not support those extensions (a C3 CPU). Somehow the
> CPU-identification code thinks that SSE/SSE2 is ok to use -> *poff*.
>
> Could this also be your problem?
>
>       Chakie


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