You are right. After adding "-tv" it works. Thanks! --- Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi. > > Serena Cantor, 01.11.2007 00:03: > > I can use xawtv in etch to watch TV, but am not happy with it, so I try > > mplayer. So far it > does > > not work. Below is output: > > (BTW: can you recommend other TV-watching packages in etch?) > > > > $ mplayer driver=v4l tv://16 norm=PAL device=/dev/video0 >& output.txt > > > > [â¦] > > > > Playing driver=v4l. > > File not found: 'driver=v4l' > > Failed to open driver=v4l. > > The manpage of mplayer contains this example: > > > input from standard V4L: > > mplayer tv:// -tv driver=v4l:width=640:height=480:outfmt=i420 -vc > > rawi420 -vo xv > > So youâre missing the "-tv" which is why mplayer recognizes "driver=v4l" as > filename. > > > Regards, Mathias > > -- > debian/rules > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]