>From my Ubuntu-MythTV howto thread, someone claims to have found the solution, so try this:
modprobe firmware_class to load the firmware_class module, and then, lsmod | grep firmware to make sure it loaded. Only then, modprobe ivtv Let's see if this makes a difference. On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 13:11 -0500, Daniel G. Hyams wrote: > What about trying to install the 0.4.0 drivers and corresponding > firmware, instead of 0.4.1? I have read a couple of threads where > people have similar problems to yours, and downgrading to 0.4.0 seemed > to fix it. > > About the disabling of shpchp and pciehp, I have no idea whether this > would affect anything or not. > > On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 12:58 +0100, roboxs wrote: > > > > Tried it... no luck... just for making sure I also rebuild the IVTV > > drivers and reinstalled them. > > > > any suggestions? > > > > Could it be that hotplug is somehow not functioning well ? > > > > I had to disable 'shpchp' and 'pciehp ' in (/etc/hotplug/blacklist ) > > > > To restart IVTV I use: > > > > #modprobe -r ivtv > > # depmod -a > > # modprobe ivtv > > > > > > Rob > > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > Errmmm, I'm not sure what is going on here. One shot in the dark I > > have > > > > is to use the alternate version of the encoding firmware. It is > > written > > > > in the ivtv docs that it should no matter which one you use (one has > > > > zero padding, and one does not), but why not try... > > > > >Do the following: > > > > mv /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > > > > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw.zeropadded > > > > cd your_ivtv_source_tree/util > > > > wget > > > > ftp://ftp.shspvr.com/download/wintv-pvr_250-350/inf/pvr_1.18.21.22254_inf.zip > > > > > > > > > > ./ivtvfwextract.pl pvr_1.18.21.22254_inf.zip > > > > cp /lib/modules/ivtv-fw-enc.bin > > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > > > > rm /lib/modules/ivtv-fw-dec.bin > > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > > > > This will give you a enc/dec pair that are exactly the same size > > (262144 > > > > bytes). Please let us know if this works; > > > > I kind of doubt it, but it is worth a shot. > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > This line is added to all our mails, when absent the email does not > > originate from us, and probably contains a virus. > > _______________________________________________ > > ivtv-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel
