Axel,

Is this true for the 0.3.x or 0.4 versions as well as the 0.2.0
versions from your archive? I thought the 0.3.x versions didn't have
the -ivtv extension?

> Keith is correct. This mechanism allows to deploy ivtv's versions and
> have the user choose between the kernel's version (no aliases) and
> ivtv's version (with the aliases).
>
> This was introduced a year or so ago, when a first attempt was made to
> get msp3400 merged back to v4l/kernel, and a fast method of comparing
> them was needed.
>
> My recommendation (for now and future) is: Try w/o any aliases and if
> something doesn't work add them one by one. E.g. bad detection, then
> try ivtv's tveeprom and tuner modules, bad sound, then try ivtv's
> msp3400.
>
> And please report successes and failures as feedback for the ongoing
> merge efforts!
> --
> Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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