On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 19:20 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sun, 1 Jan 2006 17:47:19 -0800 > Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It seems that something is not stable with the X server or with the card > > drivers. For now, > > perhaps forget MythTV and just see if you can get a stable input running > > with something like > > tvtime - > > > > [ N] media-tv/tvtime (0.9.12): High quality television application for use > > with video capture cards. > > > > Forget I mentioned tvtime. It doesn't work with ivtv. Best one can do is to > set the input with > ivtvctl, record some test footage - cat /dev/v4l/video0 > test.mpg, then see > if it can be > played back with mplayer. > > Bob > -
My test footage could be played back in mplayer (although it was a little jerky, but I think that had to do with the plugin mplayer was using. I can't get the xv plugin to work. I tried mythfrontend again (after starting mythbackend) and it froze up again. What's next? -- [email protected] mailing list
