Hi Brandon, You've been very quiet on this for a couple of days, have you given up or found a solution? Or just been too busy?
Cheers Duncan > Brandon Rader wrote: > >> The only reason I have "v4l" instead "v4l2" is because I had tried v4l2 >> several times already and was just desperate and tried it without the 2, >> as well as several other different things that might show up in the >> log. With only v4l I remember getting even more errors, so v4l2 is the >> correct one. I downloaded v4ltest you mentioned and here's what I'm >> getting. >> > > v4ltest is really only for me to test the v4l ioctl's. > > The v4ltune will allow you to tune the card by rounding the frequency to > the correct value. Then you can tune the card before running mencoder. > > The best way to check the capabilities of you card is with v4lctl from > the xawtv package. For my bttv card at /dev/video1 I get: > # v4lctl -c /dev/video1 list > attribute | type | current | default | comment > -----------+--------+---------+---------+------------------------------------- > norm | choice | PAL | PAL | PAL NTSC SECAM PAL-Nc PAL-M > PAL-N NTSC-JP PAL-60 > input | choice | Televis | Televis | Television Composite1 S-Video > Composite3 > audio mode | choice | stereo | mono | mono stereo lang1 lang2 > bright | int | 32768 | 32768 | range is 0 => 65535 > contrast | int | 32768 | 32768 | range is 0 => 65535 > color | int | 32768 | 32768 | range is 0 => 65535 > hue | int | 32768 | 32768 | range is 0 => 65535 > volume | int | 58880 | 65535 | range is 0 => 65535 > Bass | int | 32768 | 32768 | range is 0 => 65535 > Treble | int | 32768 | 32768 | range is 0 => 65535 > mute | bool | on | off | > chroma agc | bool | off | off | > combfilter | bool | off | off | > automute | bool | on | off | > luma decim | bool | off | off | > agc crush | bool | on | off | > vcr hack | bool | off | off | > whitecrush | int | 207 | 207 | range is 0 => 255 > whitecrush | int | 127 | 127 | range is 0 => 255 > > If your card works with the tv applications then you should have no > problem with mencoder, so long as you have the arguments correct. ;-) > > *** When you run the mencoder command what do you get as output? > > >> Using tune, I'm getting the same frequency for every channel. I don't >> remember this being the case yesterday, so I think it's acting wacky but >> it could just be my own poor memory. >> > > tune is a bash script that I use for my channels, because they don't fit > into the normal chanlist. It uses names so you can run ./tune bbc or > ./tune sf1. You would need to edit this for you own channel list. > > Duncan > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/v4ltest-0.1.2$ ./tune 20 /dev/video0 >> v4ltune /dev/video0 203850 >> frequency=3262 "203850" >> v4ltune /dev/video0 >> frequency=3262 "203875" >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/v4ltest-0.1.2$ ./tune 46 /dev/video0 >> v4ltune /dev/video0 203850 >> frequency=3262 "203850" >> v4ltune /dev/video0 >> frequency=3262 "203875" >> >> v4ltest results... I find it odd that it's only showing PAL and no NTSC, >> but I don't know how this program works so it might mean nothing. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/v4ltest-0.1.2$ v4ltest >> general info >> VIDIOC_QUERYCAP >> driver : "bttv" >> card : "BT848A video (Aimslab Video Hig" >> bus_info : "PCI:0000:03:00.0" >> version : 0.9.16 >> capabilities : 0x5010015 >> [VIDEO_CAPTURE,VIDEO_OVERLAY,VBI_CAPTURE,TUNER,READWRITE,STREAMING] >> >> VIDIOC_G_STD >> std : 0xff >> [PAL_B,PAL_B1,PAL_G,PAL_H,PAL_I,PAL_D,PAL_D1,PAL_K] >> >> VIDIOC_QUERYCAP cmd=0x80685600 dir=2 type='V' nr= 0 >> size=104 104 >> VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT cmd=0xC0405602 dir=3 type='V' nr= 2 size= >> 64 64 >> VIDIOC_G_FMT cmd=0xC0D05604 dir=3 type='V' nr= 4 >> size=208 208 >> VIDIOC_S_FMT cmd=0xC0D05605 dir=3 type='V' nr= 5 >> size=208 208 >> VIDIOC_REQBUFS cmd=0xC0145608 dir=3 type='V' nr= 8 size= >> 20 20 >> VIDIOC_QUERYBUF cmd=0xC0585609 dir=3 type='V' nr= 9 size= >> 88 88 >> VIDIOC_G_FBUF cmd=0x8030560A dir=2 type='V' nr=10 size= >> 48 48 >> VIDIOC_S_FBUF cmd=0x4030560B dir=1 type='V' nr=11 size= >> 48 48 >> VIDIOC_OVERLAY cmd=0xC004560E dir=3 type='V' nr=14 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_QBUF cmd=0xC058560F dir=3 type='V' nr=15 size= >> 88 88 >> VIDIOC_DQBUF cmd=0xC0585611 dir=3 type='V' nr=17 size= >> 88 88 >> VIDIOC_STREAMON cmd=0x40045612 dir=1 type='V' nr=18 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_STREAMOFF cmd=0x40045613 dir=1 type='V' nr=19 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_G_PARM cmd=0xC0CC5615 dir=3 type='V' nr=21 >> size=204 204 >> VIDIOC_S_PARM cmd=0x40CC5616 dir=1 type='V' nr=22 >> size=204 204 >> VIDIOC_G_STD cmd=0x80085617 dir=2 type='V' nr=23 size= >> 8 8 >> VIDIOC_S_STD cmd=0x40085618 dir=1 type='V' nr=24 size= >> 8 8 >> VIDIOC_ENUMSTD cmd=0xC0485619 dir=3 type='V' nr=25 size= >> 72 72 >> VIDIOC_ENUMINPUT cmd=0xC050561A dir=3 type='V' nr=26 size= >> 80 80 >> VIDIOC_G_CTRL cmd=0xC008561B dir=3 type='V' nr=27 size= >> 8 8 >> VIDIOC_S_CTRL cmd=0x4008561C dir=1 type='V' nr=28 size= >> 8 8 >> VIDIOC_G_TUNER cmd=0xC054561D dir=3 type='V' nr=29 size= >> 84 84 >> VIDIOC_S_TUNER cmd=0x4054561E dir=1 type='V' nr=30 size= >> 84 84 >> VIDIOC_G_AUDIO cmd=0xC0345621 dir=3 type='V' nr=33 size= >> 52 52 >> VIDIOC_S_AUDIO cmd=0x40345622 dir=1 type='V' nr=34 size= >> 52 52 >> VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL cmd=0xC0445624 dir=3 type='V' nr=36 size= >> 68 68 >> VIDIOC_QUERYMENU cmd=0xC02C5625 dir=3 type='V' nr=37 size= >> 44 44 >> VIDIOC_G_INPUT cmd=0x80045626 dir=2 type='V' nr=38 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_S_INPUT cmd=0xC0045627 dir=3 type='V' nr=39 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_G_OUTPUT cmd=0x8004562E dir=2 type='V' nr=46 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_S_OUTPUT cmd=0xC004562F dir=3 type='V' nr=47 size= >> 4 4 >> VIDIOC_ENUMOUTPUT cmd=0xC0485630 dir=3 type='V' nr=48 size= >> 72 72 >> VIDIOC_G_AUDOUT cmd=0xC0345631 dir=3 type='V' nr=49 size= >> 52 52 >> VIDIOC_S_AUDOUT cmd=0x40345632 dir=1 type='V' nr=50 size= >> 52 52 >> VIDIOC_G_MODULATOR cmd=0xC0445636 dir=3 type='V' nr=54 size= >> 68 68 >> VIDIOC_S_MODULATOR cmd=0x40445637 dir=1 type='V' nr=55 size= >> 68 68 >> VIDIOC_G_FREQUENCY cmd=0xC02C5638 dir=3 type='V' nr=56 size= >> 44 44 >> VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY cmd=0x402C5639 dir=1 type='V' nr=57 size= >> 44 44 >> VIDIOC_CROPCAP cmd=0x802C563A dir=2 type='V' nr=58 size= >> 44 44 >> VIDIOC_G_CROP cmd=0xC014563B dir=3 type='V' nr=59 size= >> 20 20 >> VIDIOC_S_CROP cmd=0x4014563C dir=1 type='V' nr=60 size= >> 20 20 >> VIDIOC_G_JPEGCOMP cmd=0x808C563D dir=2 type='V' nr=61 >> size=140 140 >> VIDIOC_S_JPEGCOMP cmd=0x408C563E dir=1 type='V' nr=62 >> size=140 140 >> VIDIOC_QUERYSTD cmd=0x8008563F dir=2 type='V' nr=63 size= >> 8 8 >> VIDIOC_TRY_FMT cmd=0xC0D05640 dir=3 type='V' nr=64 >> size=208 208 >> >> Brandon >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. 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