Petter Gundersen wrote: > On 6/4/06, Christopher Boorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've got a Hauppauge 250 card on a Mandriva 2006 system. >> >> Some googling showed that some people had better success with the >> ivtv-0.2.0rc3 for their card, so that's what I installed. >> >> > <snip> > >> Trying to start tvtime in terminal gives me: >> Running tvtime 1.0.1. >> Reading configuration from /etc/tvtime/tvtime.xml >> Reading configuration from /root/.tvtime/tvtime.xml >> videoinput: Card failed to allocate capture buffers: Invalid argument >> >> > > tvtime doesn't support the ivtv cards. An alternative is to use > xawtv4, http://linux.bytesex.org/xawtv/. There has been no release > yet, so you probably have to compile it yourself from a cvs snapshot. > http://dl.bytesex.org/cvs-snapshots/xawtv-20060317-134453.tar.gz > Now I'm even more confused. I posted on alt.os.linux.mandriva, and was told to use tvtime since was the easiest way to determine if my card was working. What do you mean by "supporting ivtv cards". My card is Hauppauge, ivtv is just the driver. Would anyone be willing to walk me through this step by step?
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