Michael!!! You've made a friend. You had two lines in the modprobe.conf.local file that I didn't have. I put them in and BEHOLD I have video and sound on one of the inputs. The other input is not connected to a cable but it still getting a picture. we'll see what happens wtih the sound after a cable is connected.
THANKS, Brad On 7/7/05, Brad Dorner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There were appearently several changes to multimedia support made to > 9.3, unfortunatly I no longer have my 9.2 disks and therefore I am stuck > with 9.3. They have appearently moved several directories around. For > example the location where the modules need to go has changed > from /lib/modules/<kernel number>/ivtv to /lib/modules/<kernel > number>/extra. The firmware needs to go into two locations and they are > different then previous version also. The pvr 500 gets recognized as 2 > 150s and, as far as I can tell, seems to be correct. I do have different > options in my modprobe.conf.local file - I'll have to look at that. > > I am beginning to believe that suse 9.3 is not the way to go. I would > have thought it might be a hardware conflict but I get the same behavior > on two different computers. I didn't see anything in the log files but I > really don't know what I am looking for, I only had a few minutes to > look at the latest logs. I have sense rebuilt and loaded the new drivers > and haven't looked at those logs yet. I am hoping to get to that > tonight. > > Thanks > Brad > > On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 11:34 -0500, Michael Morgan wrote: > > What are your problems? Is it compiling? Is modprobe ivtv working? Do > > you have the firmware? What gets reported in /var/log/messages? > > > > I have one working, but I might be running 9.2. I am using 0.3.6w. > > I have a PVR-350 and a PVR-500MCE. I found that the driver recognizes > > the 350 as the first card and the 500 as the second and third cards. > > I think that one 500 looks like two cards to the ivtv driver. > > > > The important pars of my /etc/modprobe.conf.local are as follows: > > alias char-major-81-0 ivtv > > alias char-major-81-1 ivtv > > alias char-major-81-2 ivtv > > > > options cx25480 i2c_enable=-1,1,1 > > options saa7127 i2c_enable=1,-1,-1 > > > > I extracted the firmware. I have HcwMakoA.ROM, ivtv-fw-dec.bin and > > ivtv-fw-enc.bin in /lib/modules. I read that this location changed > > between 9.2 and 9.3. See > > http://ivtv.writeme.ch/tiki-index.php?page=PVR150-500Firmware for > > more information. > > > > Michael > > > > On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 09:49:54PM -0600, Bradley Dorner wrote: > > > No matter what I have tried I have not been able to get this card to > > > work. Nothing should be this hard. Am I the only one having this kind > > > of trouble!? All I get is static. > > > > > > Brad > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, > > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to > > speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > ivtv-devel mailing list > > ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the 'Do More With Dual!' webinar happening July 14 at 8am PDT/11am EDT. We invite you to explore the latest in dual core and dual graphics technology at this free one hour event hosted by HP, AMD, and NVIDIA. To register visit http://www.hp.com/go/dualwebinar _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
