Okay, So I had this linux box with 2.1.2 working just fine.
Now that I have removed 2.1.2 and installed 2.2 I can't seem to get any video feed working. I installed xawtv (wasn't installed for 2.1.2 -- but v4l2 was). VenueClient runs and connects okay. In fact everything seems to run just fine, but I can't seem to get any video feed except for x11 which is working okay. I have a spectra 8 card: 04:08.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa04:1464 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 24 Memory at fcbff000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:08.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa04:1464 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 24 Memory at fcbfe000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa05:1465 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 25 Memory at fcbfd000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:09.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa05:1465 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 25 Memory at fcbfc000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:0a.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa06:1466 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 26 Memory at fcbfb000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:0a.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa06:1466 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 26 Memory at fcbfa000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:0b.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa07:1467 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 27 Memory at fcbf9000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 04:0b.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11) Subsystem: Unknown device aa07:1467 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 27 Memory at fcbf8000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 When running a prog like xcam, I can see my video feed just fine. When I try using xawtv, however, I get a blank screen. I've tried xawtv 3.54 to 3.93. I've seen some posts that say I should edit the videopath in /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/AccessGrid/Platform/unix/Config.py to point to /dev instead of /proc/video/dev. I've done this, but it just makes the x11 feed disappear. Tom!! Help!! I'd like to get 2.2 going. --Vic P.S. -- You don't have to be Tom if you can offer some help! :) ********************************** Victor M. Babson, Jr. Project Coordinator Management Info. Specialist University of Georgia Biochemistry & Mol. Biology B203 Life Science Bldg. Athens, GA 30602 (706) 542-6565 **********************************