I finally got something to work. I had to remove 4K stacks from my kernel and add in some crypto stuff to get the cx25840 module to work.
-- Jonathan Martin www.niblet.us > On 07.02.2005 11:58, Jonathan Martin wrote: > >> I have installed a PVR-150 w/remote (non-mce version) this weekend and >> started trying to get some tuner input. > > Me too. :) > > Anyway, I think I got a bit lost >> in all the patches and updates. I can't seem to create a test.mpg with >> data. > > Yepp, know how you feel. :) > >> I am running Gentoo with the 2.6.10 kernel. I am using the 3.2d >> drivers. >> It took me sometime to get the /dev/video0 device to show up, but I got >> that working. Two other devices become available too, the /dev/video24 >> and 32. I have pasted my dmesg below. I have tried a variety of >> tuners, >> but I am not sure that I am trying them correctly, because the dmesg >> always says the tuner can't be found. Can anyone point in the right >> direction? > > I have no clue what direction is right, but about an hour ago I managed > to get TV on my screen, by using the kernel mentioned in > http://gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/17399 > > Furthermore, > > my modprobe.conf currently is a /&%$ mess, but looks something like this: > > -------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# less /etc/modprobe.conf > alias char-major-61 lirc_i2c > alias eth0 e1000 > alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 > options snd-card-0 index=0 > install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 && > /usr/sbin/a > lsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; > /sbin/mo > dprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0 > alias usb-controller ehci-hcd > alias usb-controller1 uhci-hcd > # nvidia kernel module > alias char-major-195 nvidia-1_0-6629 > # ivtv modules setup > alias char-major-81 videodev > alias char-major-81-0 ivtv > #options ivtv tuner=38 ivtv_std=2 tda9887=0 mpg_buffers=30 > #options tuner type=38 > # argh - kann nix... add below ivtv saa7127 tuner cx25840 wm8775 > #options ivtv tda9887=0 > alias tveeprom tveeprom-ivtv > alias msp3400 msp3400-ivtv > #install lirc_i2c /sbin/modprobe ivtv; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install > lirc_i2c > > # --- BEGIN: Generated by ALSACONF, do not edit. --- > # --- ALSACONF verion 1.0.8 --- > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 > alias sound-slot-0 snd-intel8x0 > # --- END: Generated by ALSACONF, do not edit. --- > -------------------------- > > The final alsaconf-stuff is partyl redundant - i redid an alsaconf, > which seems to have done that - yes, a mess. > > Then, I did: > > modprobe ivtv ivtv_std=2 tuner=51 > > living in Germany/PAL-country, and then I get TV with > > /usr/lib/ivtv/ptune-ui.pl & mplayer -vo xv /dev/video0 > > - no sound though, currently. > > Other questions, like which firmware should be installed from where and > how, remain to be discussed - I got mine, I guess, from a former install > of ivtv et.al. according to jarods FAQ from ATRPMs - but I could be > wrong. :) > >> I do want to thank everyone that works on this stuff. I am just amazed >> at >> the open-source community. It makes me wish I could program so I could >> jump in and help out. > > ACK! :) > > > hth, greets, tobi... :) > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting > Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time > by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. > Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
