That would be one way to go, but I don't have a windows install. Any other ideas?
On 6/19/07, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Josh, It sounds like your best plan is to test the card in Windows first, that way you can ensure it works before starting the more complex ivtv debugging... Cheers Steve On 19/06/07, Josh White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a PVR-250 that I bought in the fall of 2002. I recently started > trying to setup MythTV on an Ubuntu Feisty Fawn box with the intention of > using this card. I haven't used the card in years, so I'm not 100% sure the > hardware works. When I try to test the card with VLC or "cat /dev/video0 > > /media/disk/store/Media/Video/Recordings/test.mpg" all I get is static. > There is no sound on the test recordings either. I downloaded the firmware > from the Ubuntu repositories and installed it with synaptic package manager, > but that didnt seem to change anything. When I try changing the channels > (I'm using standard analog cable as the source) I can get slight variations > in the static I see, but other than that, I see no change. I believe the > firmware version is .2007217. > > I'm not really experienced with this type of thing, and I'm fairly new > to Linux, so please let me know if there is something I can do to provide > better information to help diagnose the problem. I've found various > "how-to" procedures to troubleshoot the problem, and every indication I can > find seems to suggest the card is correctly identified by the machine and I > haven't seen any errors. Here's a few things I've tried and the output I've > seen: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/disk/store/Media/Video/Recordings# dmesg |grep > Initialized[ 34.185184] ivtv0: Initialized Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250, > card #0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/disk/store/Media/Video/Recordings# dmesg | tac | > sed -n '/=\ \ END INIT IVTV\ \ =/,/= START INIT IVTV =/p;/= START INIT IVTV > =/q' | tac > [ 32.305558] ivtv: ==================== START INIT IVTV > ==================== > [ 32.305563] ivtv: version 0.10.1 (tagged release) loading > [ 32.305565] ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.20-16-generic SMP mod_unload > 586 > [ 32.305567] ivtv: In case of problems please include the debug info > between > [ 32.305569] ivtv: the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines, along > with > [ 32.305571] ivtv: any module options, when mailing the ivtv-users > mailinglist. > [ 32.305678] ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23415 based) > [ 32.305734] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:08.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, > low) -> IRQ 20 > [ 32.322730] usbcore: registered new interface driver libusual > [ 33.041592] ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (376836 bytes) > [ 33.137892] ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw firmware (262144 bytes) > [ 33.360552] ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02060039 > [ 33.368531 ] ivtv0: Decoder revision: 0x02020023 > [ 33.439574] tveeprom 0-0050: Hauppauge model 48012, rev G310, serial# > 2600481 > [ 33.439579] tveeprom 0-0050: tuner model is Philips FI1236 MK2 (idx > 10, type 2) > [ 33.439582 ] tveeprom 0-0050: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08) > [ 33.439584] tveeprom 0-0050: audio processor is MSP3445 (idx 12) > [ 33.439586] tveeprom 0-0050: has radio > [ 33.439589] ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250 > [ 33.467337] tuner 0-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver #0) > [ 33.552178] saa7115 0-0021: saa7115 found (1f7115d0e100000) @ 0x42 > (ivtv i2c driver #0) > [ 33.763020] msp3400 0-0040: MSP3445G-B8 found @ 0x80 (ivtv i2c driver > #0) > [ 33.763024] msp3400 0-0040: MSP3445G-B8 supports radio, mode is > autodetect and autoselect > [ 33.764738] ivtv0: Registered device video0 for encoder MPEG (4 MB) > [ 33.764954] ivtv0: Registered device video32 for encoder YUV (2 MB) > [ 33.765196] ivtv0: Registered device vbi0 for encoder VBI (1 MB) > [ 33.765298] ivtv0: Registered device video24 for encoder PCM audio (1 > MB) > [ 33.765559] ivtv0: Registered device radio0 for encoder radio > [ 33.765581] tuner 0-0061: type set to 2 (Philips NTSC (FI1236,FM1236 > and compatibles)) > [ 34.185184] ivtv0: Initialized Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250, card #0 > [ 34.185206] ivtv: ==================== END INIT IVTV > ==================== > > Any assistance in this matter would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Josh > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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