Erm, does no one know the answer to this? If I'm missing something then please let me know. The main thing I need to know is whether or not it's a hardware fault or a driver issue, seemed to work OK under Windows but just captured a black screen even though there was an input.
Thanks, Peter. On Sun, January 7, 2007 8:33 pm, Peter Spikings said: > Hi, > > Could someone take a look at this? It's still often hanging on the > modprobe as detailed below and I need to know whether or not it's a > hardware fault. I put the card in a Windows box and it seemed to work OK > but wouldn't display the input (which was present). When the modprobe > does work OK doing the test_image=1 trick it shows the bars but in snowy > black and white and the TV has trouble holding the picture in place > vertically, encoding seems to work fine. > > Cheers, > > Peter. > > Peter Spikings wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Now it's hanging the box again. modprobe ivtv gives: >> >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: ==================== START INIT IVTV >> ==================== >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: version 0.8.1 (tagged release) loading >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.18-gentoo-r4 mod_unload >> PENTIUM4 gcc-3.3 >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: In case of problems please include the debug >> info between >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines, >> along with >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: any module options, when mailing the >> ivtv-users mailinglist. >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23415 based) >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 10 >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth PCI: setting IRQ 10 as level-triggered >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:09.0[A] -Link [LNKB] >> -GSI 10 (level, low) -IRQ 10 >> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv0: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to >> 64 (was 32) >> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 >> bytes) >> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw firmware (262144 >> bytes) >> >> and then nothing at all. >> >> Any help appreciated! >> >> Thanks, >> >> Peter. >> >> Peter Spikings wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've just done a long overdue upgrade of MythTV and related >>> software/drivers. I've sucessfully build ivtv version 0.8.1 using >>> Gentoo >>> Portage but now the TV is showing a very snowy picture and has trouble >>> holding the picture in place vertically. It doesn't appear to make much >>> difference which input/output are used. Reloading saa7127 with >>> test_image=1 shows the test image in black and white, again very snowy >>> but the TV holds the picture OK. >>> >>> Debug output: >>> >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: ==================== START INIT IVTV >>> ==================== >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: version 0.8.1 (tagged release) loading >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.18-gentoo-r4 mod_unload >>> PENTIUM4 gcc-3.3 >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: In case of problems please include the >>> debug >>> info between >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV >>> lines, >>> along with >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv: any module options, when mailing the >>> ivtv-users mailinglist. >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23415 based) >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 10 >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth PCI: setting IRQ 10 as level-triggered >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:09.0[A] -Link [LNKB] >>> -GSI 10 (level, low) -IRQ 10 >>> Dec 28 16:19:26 myth ivtv0: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to >>> 64 (was 32) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 >>> bytes) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw firmware (262144 >>> bytes) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth msp3400 0-0040: MSP4418G-A2 found @ 0x80 (ivtv i2c >>> driver #0) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth msp3400 0-0040: MSP4418G-A2 supports nicam and >>> radio, mode is autodetect and autoselect >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth saa7127 0-0044: saa7127 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c >>> driver #0) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth saa7115 0-0021: saa7115 found @ 0x42 (ivtv i2c >>> driver #0) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tuner 0-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver >>> #0) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tveeprom 0-0050: Hauppauge model 48135, rev J324, >>> serial# 7249076 >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tveeprom 0-0050: tuner model is Philips FM1246 >>> (idx >>> 24, type 1) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tveeprom 0-0050: TV standards PAL(I) (eeprom 0x10) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tveeprom 0-0050: audio processor is MSP4418 (idx >>> 25) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tveeprom 0-0050: decoder processor is SAA7115 (idx >>> 19) >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth tveeprom 0-0050: has radio, has IR remote >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02050032 >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Decoder revision: 0x02020023 >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device video0 for encoder MPEG >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device video32 for encoder YUV >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device vbi0 for encoder VBI >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device video24 for encoder PCM >>> audio >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device radio0 for encoder radio >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device video16 for decoder MPEG >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device vbi8 for decoder VBI >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device vbi16 for decoder VOUT >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth ivtv0: Registered device video48 for decoder YUV >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6263]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video0, /dev/video0) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6264]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video32, /dev/video32) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6265]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/vbi0, /dev/vbi0) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6266]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video24, /dev/video24) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6267]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/radio0, /dev/radio0) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6268]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video16, /dev/video16) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6269]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/vbi8, /dev/vbi8) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6299]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/vbi16, /dev/vbi16) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:27 myth udevd-event[6300]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video48, /dev/video48) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg firmware >>> (155648 >>> bytes) >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth tuner 0-0061: type set to 1 (Philips PAL_I (FI1246 >>> and compatibles)) >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ivtv0: Initialized Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350, card >>> #0 >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ivtv: ====================== NEXT CARD >>> ====================== >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ivtv1: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23416 based) >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] enabled at IRQ 12 >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth PCI: setting IRQ 12 as level-triggered >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0a.0[A] -Link [LNKC] >>> -GSI 12 (level, low) -IRQ 12 >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth ivtv1: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to >>> 64 (was 32) >>> Dec 28 16:19:28 myth spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7. >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 >>> bytes) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth msp3400 1-0040: MSP4418G-A2 found @ 0x80 (ivtv i2c >>> driver #1) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth msp3400 1-0040: MSP4418G-A2 supports nicam and >>> radio, mode is autodetect and autoselect >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth saa7115 1-0021: saa7115 found @ 0x42 (ivtv i2c >>> driver #1) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tuner 1-0043: chip found @ 0x86 (ivtv i2c driver >>> #1) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tda9887 1-0043: tda988[5/6/7] found @ 0x43 (tuner) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tuner 1-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver >>> #1) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tveeprom 1-0050: Hauppauge model 32569, rev B252, >>> serial# 7019356 >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tveeprom 1-0050: tuner model is Microtune 4049 FM5 >>> (idx 52, type 45) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tveeprom 1-0050: TV standards PAL(B/G) PAL(I) >>> SECAM(L/L') PAL(D/D1/K) (eeprom 0x74) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tveeprom 1-0050: audio processor is MSP4418 (idx >>> 25) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tveeprom 1-0050: decoder processor is SAA7115 (idx >>> 19) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tveeprom 1-0050: has radio, has no IR remote >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Autodetected Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250 >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Encoder revision: 0x02050032 >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Registered device video1 for encoder MPEG >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Registered device video33 for encoder YUV >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Registered device vbi1 for encoder VBI >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Registered device video25 for encoder PCM >>> audio >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth ivtv1: Registered device radio1 for encoder radio >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth tuner 1-0061: type set to 45 (Microtune 4049 FM5) >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth udevd-event[6428]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video1, /dev/video1) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth udevd-event[6429]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video33, /dev/video33) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth udevd-event[6430]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/vbi1, /dev/vbi1) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth udevd-event[6431]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/video25, /dev/video25) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:29 myth udevd-event[6432]: udev_node_symlink: >>> symlink(v4l/radio1, /dev/radio1) failed: File exists >>> Dec 28 16:19:30 myth ivtv1: Initialized Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250, card >>> #1 >>> Dec 28 16:19:30 myth ivtv: ==================== END INIT IVTV >>> ==================== >>> >>> I've just installed udev hence the "file exists" errors. Hopefully >>> that's not the cause of this! :) >>> >>> Output from lspci: >>> >>> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS 645xx >>> (rev 51) >>> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]: Unknown >>> device 0003 >>> 0000:00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS963 >>> [MuTIOL >>> Media IO] (rev 25) >>> 0000:00:02.1 SMBus: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS961/2 SMBus >>> Controller >>> 0000:00:02.5 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] >>> 0000:00:02.7 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems >>> [SiS] Sound Controller (rev a0) >>> 0000:00:03.0 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0 >>> Controller (rev 0f) >>> 0000:00:03.1 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0 >>> Controller (rev 0f) >>> 0000:00:03.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 2.0 >>> Controller >>> 0000:00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] >>> SiS900 PCI Fast Ethernet (rev 91) >>> 0000:00:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc >>> iTVC15 MPEG-2 Encoder (rev 01) >>> 0000:00:0a.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc >>> iTVC16 (CX23416) MPEG-2 Encoder (rev 01) >>> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 AP >>> [Radeon 9600] >>> 0000:01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 AP [Radeon >>> 9600] (Secondary) >>> >>> As you may be able to tell 09.0 is a PVR-350 and 0a.0 is a PVR-250 >>> (which I haven't yet got around to using). >>> >>> I'm not sure what else to try! I was playing around with version 0.8.0 >>> but that was hanging the box, got as far as the below in the output and >>> then became totally unresponsive: >>> >>> ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 bytes) >>> ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw firmware (262144 bytes) >>> >>> TIA, >>> >>> Peter. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ivtv-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ivtv-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users > > _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
