Sander Sweers wrote: > Phudgee wrote: > >> Sander Sweers wrote: >> >>> Wrong driver, ivtv does not support the usb devices. It is in kernel >>> 2.6.18 and up. For a driver for 2.6.15 see [1] for more info. >>> >>> Greets >>> Sander >>> >>> [1] http://www.isely.net/pvrusb2.html >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Thank you. >> >> I had actually found that driver before but was unsuccessful in getting >> it to work as well, which is how i found ivtv during my searching. I >> will dig more into that driver and see if anything comes of it. >> >> I am wondering however, are you saying that if I upgrade my kernel to >> 2.6.18 or higher that ivtv will work with this device? >> >> Thanks again for your input. >> > > ivtv will never support the usb devices. But the driver for the PVR USB2 > has been merged in mainline kernel as of 2.6.18. So if you have a kernel > version 2.6.18 and you only need to install the firmware and you are done. > > If you need to install from source follow [2]. > > Greets > Sander > > > [2] http://www.isely.net/pvrusb2/setup.html#Compilation > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users > > > >
Ok, I understand. Well, the good news is, that I got the driver you pointed me to working finally. The instructions point to |/lib/modules/$KREL/source while it should actually point to ||/lib/modules/$KREL/build on my system They compiled, and the card initialized fine. Thank you again for your direction! CJ | _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
