On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 09:47:53PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > On 11/29/10 16:52, Rob Owens wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 09:31:10PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: >>> First off, I'm a video editing newbie. Not a linux newbie. I've been >>> running Debian since Bo. >>> >>> I have a lot of video tapes lying around and I am afraid they will >>> degrade over time. Also, since they are not making tapes any more (or >>> VCRs?) I expect it will be difficult to repair my two VCRs when they >>> start to die on me. So I want to convert my analog tapes to digital >>> files while I can and write them out to DVD. >>> >>> When I mentioned this to a friend, he pulled out a WinTV card, using a >>> Hauppauge PVR-250. Are there drivers for this in the standard kernel >>> tree, or do I need to get them from somewhere? >>> >> This works in Lenny and is auto-detected. > > Well, I have installed the card, but it is not initializing correctly. > For one thing, in appears to be a PVR-150 (not PVR-250). These appear > to be the pertinent output sections of dmesg showing that, and also > showing what looks like a successful initialization and an unsuccessful > loading of firmware at the very end: > I forgot about the firmware. I think this is the page I used for guidance when I built my MythTV system with a PVR-150:
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