Jason McLeod wrote:
> Looking at the output of my ivtvctl -a command, I see that input 6:
> Tuner 0 is in fact using the PAL standard.  I'm in Canada, so am I
> loading the wrong firmware?  Or do I have the wrong card?
> 
> Right now I can get the card to initialize, but I can't get anything
> out of the video device, /dev/video0; I get a zero byte file when I
> 'cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg'.

I just bought a PVR-150 MCE card from Newegg.  I'm in Mississippi, so I 
expected to get NTSC, and that's what I got.  Strange thing is, my card 
has just four video inputs, while yours has eight.  My tuner is on input 
0, and it's NTSC.  Here's the ivtvctl output.

ioctl IVTV_IOC_G_CODEC ok
Codec parameters
aspect      : 2
audio       : 0x00e9
bframes     : 3
bitrate_mode: 0
bitrate     : 8000000
bitrate_peak: 9600000
dnr_mode    : 0
dnr_spatial : 0
dnr_temporal: 8
dnr_type    : 0
framerate   : 0
framespergop: 15
gop_closure : 1
pulldown    : 0
stream_type : 14
ioctl VIDIOC_G_FMT ok
         Type   : Video Capture
         Width  : 720
         Height : 480
ioctl VIDIOC_QUERYCAP ok
         Driver name   : ivtv
         Card type     : WinTV PVR 150
         Bus info      : 0000:00:0a.0
         Driver version: 1027
         Capabilities  : 0x01030011
ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUMINPUT
         Input   : 0
         Name    : Tuner
         Type    : 0x00000001
         Audioset: 0x00000003
         Tuner   : 0x00000000
         Standard: 0x0000000000003000 ( NTSC )
         Status  : 0

         Input   : 1
         Name    : Composite 0
         Type    : 0x00000002
         Audioset: 0x00000003
         Tuner   : 0x00000000
         Standard: 0x00000000007F7FFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
         Status  : 0

         Input   : 2
         Name    : Composite 1
         Type    : 0x00000002
         Audioset: 0x00000003
         Tuner   : 0x00000000
         Standard: 0x00000000007F7FFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
         Status  : 0

         Input   : 3
         Name    : S-Video 0
         Type    : 0x00000002
         Audioset: 0x00000003
         Tuner   : 0x00000000
         Standard: 0x00000000007F7FFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
         Status  : 0

         Input   : 4
         Name    : S-Video 1
         Type    : 0x00000002
         Audioset: 0x00000003
         Tuner   : 0x00000000
         Standard: 0x00000000007F7FFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
         Status  : 0
ioctl VIDIOC_G_INPUT ok
Video input = 0
ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUMOUTPUT
ioctl VIDIOC_G_OUTPUT failed: Invalid argument
ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUMAUDIO
         Input   : 0
         Name    : Tuner Audio In

         Input   : 1
         Name    : Audio Line 1

         Input   : 2
         Name    : Audio Line 2

         Input   : 3
         Name    : Audio Line 3

         Input   : 4
         Name    : Audio Line 4
ioctl VIDIOC_G_AUDIO ok
Audio input = 0: Tuner Audio In
ioctl VIDIOC_G_FREQUENCY ok
Frequency = 1076
ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUMSTD
         index       : 0
         ID          : 0x0000000000003000
         Name        : NTSC
         Frame period: 1001/30000
         Frame lines : 525

         index       : 1
         ID          : 0x00000000000000FF
         Name        : PAL
         Frame period: 1/25
         Frame lines : 625

         index       : 2
         ID          : 0x00000000007F0000
         Name        : SECAM
         Frame period: 1/25
         Frame lines : 625
ioctl VIDIOC_G_STD ok
Video standard = 0x00003000
ioctl: VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL
Brightness = 128
Contrast = 64
Saturation = 64
Hue = 0
Volume = 60928
Mute = 0

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