Matt: Thanks for your help. I've made the change in the frontend to /dev/video0 and I also chmod 777'd the /dev/video* devices. I am still getting the black screen, but here's the most recent output; I'm going to highlight the pertinent new error:
-- 2005-02-28 12:36:44.893 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of 5) 2005-02-28 12:36:44.902 Using protocol version 14 2005-02-28 12:36:44.956 Using protocol version 14 2005-02-28 12:36:46.473 Opening audio device '/dev/dsp'. 2005-02-28 12:36:46.473 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'. 2005-02-28 12:36:46.480 Using resampler. From: 0 to 1000 Using the PVR-350 decoder/TV-out 2005-02-28 12:36:46.936 Using realtime priority. ***** Writing to videodev: Operation not permitted **** 2005-02-28 12:36:46.956 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2005-02-28 12:37:14.507 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None 2005-02-28 12:37:14.512 Changing from None to None -- Can you point me in the right direction? Thank you very much for your help. On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 07:20:29 -0800 (PST), matt freymiller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This sounds similar to an issue I was having. If you > try to watch tv using the pearl tuner and xine what > happens? I believe Jarod's instructions has a spot > where he tells how to do that. If that works then its > probably a permission issue with myth (backend?) being > able to read from the device. What I did was go into > /dev and make the device file readable by everyone. > Actually I was lazy and gave everyone full control. > (777) Changing the owner may also be a way to correct > it. > > This looks wrong as well. > > under Utilities/Setup, Setup, TV Settings, Playback: > > > > x Use the PVR-350's TV out/MPEG decoder > > Video device for the PVR-350 MPEG decoder: > > /dev/video16 > > Should be /dev/video0 from the looks of some of the > other info you gave. Again if you use the pearl tuner > you will be able to play with all of these settings > till you find the one that works. > > maf
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