Sorry. I meant to say bookmarks. If you check down near the bottom of this message, you will see that /dev/video is linked to /dev/video0.
I have Slack 9.0 on my laptop. It runs better than 8.1 did, including cut and paste. I wish I had time to upgrade my desktop to 9.0. Thanks Linux Rocks ! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >Favorites(tm)! Isnt that a copywrited Microlame thing? >I was going to paste my /dev/video* to this message so you can see what mine >looks like, but that too isnt working under slack9... (I may go back to 8! >maybe after I get a new hard disk and cpu...) anyway... >You should have a link from /dev/video to /dev/video0 (that may fix your v4l >issue... dunno...) >Freevo sounds interesting :) I may have to try that! > >Jamie > >On Thursday 29 May 2003 08:51 am, Bob Crandell wrote: >: I've saved a link to freevo in my favorites. I hope someday to be able to >: play with it. Sorry Kbob. >: >: I think, first, the big question is how to get /dev/video0 working. >: >: Linux Rocks ! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >: >well.. There are several tuner applications, but I think Xawtv is the best >: >(however, I havnt been able to use the kde one...) motv and xawtv are >: > pretty simular... effectstv is fun, but not really watchable. Im not >: > sure, but mplayer might be able to do tv, its fairly popular for dvd and >: > mpeg playback. and theres broadcast2000 (and another program I cant >: > remember right now) for editing, but I cant say Ive used them... >: > >: >Jamie >: > >: >On Thursday 29 May 2003 07:31 am, Bob Crandell wrote: >: >: Are there any other TV tuner programs out there that are as good as >: >: XawTV? I looked briefly but didn't see anything worth trying. >: >: >: >: Linux Rocks ! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >: >: >Sadly, since upgrading to slackware 9, I dont have tv working (worked >: >: > great under 8.x). I also have suse 8, and the tuner works fine (under >: >: > suse, I only get black screen, and sound...) Ive never recorded with >: >: > this card, I have with my old one(under windows only...) So..... If >: >: > anyone wants me to try, let me know how, and Ill see how it works (I >: >: > prettymuch only use xawtv as kwintv locks the computer (the card only >: >: > works in preview or overlay... cant remmember which... but only one). >: >: > >: >: >Jamie >: >: > >: >: >On Wednesday 28 May 2003 10:00 pm, Ben Barrett wrote: >: >: >: I don't know for sure what the problem is here, but I am a little >: >: >: surprised to see messages from both v4l and v4l2, as I had thought >: >: >: that they were separate and exclusive projects (but then I'm pretty >: >: >: silly sometimes). What distro and version are you running? Please >: >: >: supply a list of related packages if you can. Does anyone else's tv >: >: >: tuner go black-and-white (no color?) when using the -xv option? Does >: >: >: the ATI All-in-Wonder, Bob? Maybe you have you figured this one out >: >: >: on your own already? >: >: >: >: >: >: cheers, >: >: >: >: >: >: Ben B >: >: >: >: >: >: PS - my modules.conf has: >: >: >: alias video0 bttv >: >: >: alias char-major-81 bttv >: >: >: but not the same two lines like yours... (which had videodev) >: >: >: and here's the bits from my dmesg: >: >: >: Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann >: >: >: agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 439M >: >: >: agpgart: Detected Via Apollo Pro KT133 chipset >: >: >: agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xd8000000 >: >: >: agpgart: AGP mode is 4x >: >: >: Linux video capture interface: v1.00 >: >: >: i2c-core.o: i2c core module >: >: >: i2c-algo-bit.o: i2c bit algorithm module >: >: >: bttv: driver version 0.7.72 loaded >: >: >: bttv: using 2 buffers with 2080k (4160k total) for capture >: >: >: bttv: Bt8xx card found (0). >: >: >: PCI: Found IRQ 9 for device 00:0a.0 >: >: >: PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 00:0a.1 >: >: >: bttv0: Bt878 (rev 2) at 00:0a.0, irq: 9, latency: 32, memory: >: >: >: 0xdf002000 bttv0: subsystem: 0070:13eb => Hauppauge WinTV => >: >: >: card=10 bttv0: model: BT878(Hauppauge new (bt878)) [autodetected] >: >: >: bttv0: Hauppauge msp34xx: reset line init >: >: >: i2c-core.o: adapter bt848 #0 registered as adapter 0. >: >: >: bttv0: Hauppauge eeprom: model=37281, tuner=Philips FM1236 (2), >: >: >: radio=yes bttv0: i2c: checking for MSP34xx @ 0x80... found >: >: >: i2c-core.o: driver i2c msp3400 driver registered. >: >: >: msp34xx: init: chip=MSP3430G-A1, has NICAM support >: >: >: msp3410: daemon started >: >: >: bttv0: i2c attach [MSP3430G-A1] >: >: >: i2c-core.o: client [MSP3430G-A1] registered to adapter [bt848 >: >: >: #0](pos. 0). bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9875 @ 0xb0... not found >: >: >: bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA7432 @ 0x8a... not found >: >: >: tvaudio: TV audio decoder + audio/video mux driver >: >: >: tvaudio: known chips: >: >: >: tda9840,tda9873h,tda9850,tda9855,tea6300,tea6420,tda8425,pic16c54 >: >: >: (PV951) i2c-core.o: driver generic i2c audio driver registered. >: >: >: bttv0: i2c attach [tda9840] >: >: >: i2c-core.o: client [tda9840] registered to adapter [bt848 #0](pos. >: >: >: 1). i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered. >: >: >: tuner: chip found @ 0xc2 >: >: >: bttv0: i2c attach [Philips NTSC] >: >: >: i2c-core.o: client [Philips NTSC] registered to adapter [bt848 >: >: >: #0](pos. 2). bttv0: PLL: 28636363 => 35468950 ... ok >: >: >: >: >: >: ...and in the /proc devices, I also have the framebuffer on 29 and >: >: >: video_capture on 81. drm on your 229? Nice... I think. here's my >: >: >: /proc/pci entry for my tuner card: >: >: >: Bus 0, device 10, function 1: >: >: >: Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 (rev 2). >: >: >: IRQ 9. >: >: >: Master Capable. Latency=32. Min Gnt=4.Max Lat=255. >: >: >: Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xdf000000 [0xdf000fff]. >: >: >: >: >: >: Hope this helps. Anyone else? >: >: >: Don't forget http://www.mythtv.org and >: >: >: http:http://freevo.sourceforge.net///freevo.sourceforge.net/ >: >: >: >: >: >: Finally, a question, in parting: Is anyone here using a tv tuner >: >: >: with any multi-headed display setups? >: >: >: >: >: >: thanks and g'nitey, >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: Ben B >: >: >: >: >: >: PS - anyone need a gnurd? email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: >: On Mon, 26 May 2003 16:48:42 +0000 >: >: >: >: >: >: "Bob Crandell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >: >: >: | Hi, >: >: >: | >: >: >: | I have XawTV running on ATI All-in-Wonder. I want to record. >: >: >: | >: >: >: | Dmesg gives this info: >: >: >: | Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann >: >: >: | agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 149M >: >: >: | agpgart: Trying generic Via routines for device id: 0605 >: >: >: | agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xf8000000 >: >: >: | [drm] AGP 0.99 on VIA @ 0xf8000000 64MB >: >: >: | [drm] Initialized r128 2.1.6 20010405 on minor 0 >: >: >: | i2c-core.o: i2c core module >: >: >: | i2c-proc.o version 2.6.1 (20010825) >: >: >: | i2c-dev.o: i2c /dev entries driver module >: >: >: | i2c-core.o: driver i2c-dev dummy driver registered. >: >: >: | i2c-algo-bit.o: i2c bit algorithm module >: >: >: | i2c-algo-pcf.o: i2c pcf8584 algorithm module >: >: >: | Linux video capture interface: v1.00 >: >: >: | i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered. >: >: >: | >: >: >: | And: >: >: >: | bttv: driver version 0.7.83 loaded >: >: >: | bttv: using 2 buffers with 2080k (4160k total) for capture >: >: >: | bttv: Host bridge is VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8605 [ProSavage >: >: >: | PM133] bttv: Host bridge is VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo >: >: >: | Super ACPI] >: >: >: | >: >: >: | This is in /dev >: >: >: | $ ls -l /dev/vi* >: >: >: | lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Sep 16 2002 /dev/video >: >: >: | -> video0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 81, 0 Sep 16 2002 >: >: >: | /dev/video0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 81, 1 Sep 22 2002 >: >: >: | /dev/video1 crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 81, 2 Sep 22 2002 >: >: >: | /dev/video2 crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 81, 3 Sep 22 2002 >: >: >: | /dev/video3 >: >: >: | >: >: >: | /etc/modules.conf >: >: >: | # bttv >: >: >: | alias char-major-81 videodev >: >: >: | alias char-major-81-0 bttv >: >: >: | pre-install bttv modprobe -k tuner >: >: >: | options bttv radio=0 card=0 >: >: >: | options tuner type=5 >: >: >: | >: >: >: | /proc/devices >: >: >: | Character devices: >: >: >: | 1 mem >: >: >: | 2 pty >: >: >: | 3 ttyp >: >: >: | 4 ttyS >: >: >: | 5 cua >: >: >: | 7 vcs >: >: >: | 10 misc >: >: >: | 13 input >: >: >: | 14 sound >: >: >: | 21 sg >: >: >: | 29 fb >: >: >: | 81 video_capture >: >: >: | 89 i2c >: >: >: | 128 ptm >: >: >: | 136 pts >: >: >: | 162 raw >: >: >: | 180 usb >: >: >: | 188 usb/tts/%d >: >: >: | 226 drm >: >: >: | >: >: >: | /proc/pci >: >: >: | Bus 1, device 0, function 0: >: >: >: | VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PF >: >: >: | (rev 0). IRQ 11. >: >: >: | Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=8. >: >: >: | Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4000000 [0xf7ffffff]. >: >: >: | I/O at 0xd800 [0xd8ff]. >: >: >: | Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf2000000 [0xf2003fff]. >: >: >: | >: >: >: | And then the error: >: >: >: | bash-2.05a$ xawtv -noxv >: >: >: | This is xawtv-3.76, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.18) >: >: >: | can't open /dev/video0: No such device >: >: >: | v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway >: >: >: | v4l2: open /dev/video0: No such device >: >: >: | v4l: open /dev/video0: No such device >: >: >: | no video grabber device available >: >: >: | >: >: >: | There seems to be some little detail I missed. Can you spot it? >: >: >: | >: >: >: | Thanks >: >: >: | >: >: >: | -- >: >: >: | Bob Crandell >: >: >: | Assured Computing >: >: >: | When you need to be sure. >: >: >: | [EMAIL PROTECTED] >: >: >: | www.assuredcomp.com >: >: >: | Voice - 541-689-9159 >: >: >: | FAX - 541-463-1627 >: >: >: | Eugene, Oregon -- Bob Crandell Assured Computing When you need to be sure. [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.assuredcomp.com Voice - 541-689-9159 FAX - 541-463-1627 Eugene, Oregon _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
