You can try to load the ivtv module with various cardtype module options
to see if one of the existing cards matches yours. (run 'modinfo ivtv'
to see a list of possible values) However, it is highly unlikely that
this is going to work. It propably uses hardware chips not supported by
ivtv.
Hans
On Sunday 08 January 2006 16:11, Rémi FACKEURE wrote:
> Hello
>
> i've just mail the ivtv-user list to ask a question but the dmesg
> says to write to the dvel list for an unknown card so i send you the
> information :
>
> I've got a sony vaio V3S computer (so called in europe)
> see :
> http://vaio.sony-europe.com/view/ShowProduct.action?product=VGC-V3S&s
>ite=ite_en_GB&category=VD+V+Series
>
> my lspci send :
> 0000:02:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc
> iTVC16 (CX23416) MPEG-2 Encoder (rev 01)
>
> and the dmesg is this one :
> [4497494.185000] ivtv: ==================== START INIT IVTV
> ====================
> [4497494.185000] ivtv: version 0.4.1 (tagged release) loading
> [4497494.185000] ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.12-10-386 386 gcc-3.4
> [4497494.185000] ivtv: In case of problems please include the debug
> info between
> [4497494.185000] ivtv: the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines,
> along with
> [4497494.185000] ivtv: any module options, when mailing the
> ivtv-users mailinglist.
> [4497494.186000] ivtv0: Unknown card: vendor/device: 4444/0016
> [4497494.186000] ivtv0: subsystem vendor/device:
> 104d/816d [4497494.186000] ivtv0: cx23416 based
> [4497494.186000] ivtv0: Defaulting to WinTV PVR 250 card
> [4497494.186000] ivtv0: Please mail the vendor/device and subsystem
> vendor/device IDs and what kind of
> [4497494.186000] ivtv0: card you have to the ivtv-devel mailinglist
> (www.ivtvdriver.org)
> [4497494.186000] ivtv0: Prefix your subject line with [UNKNOWN CARD].
> [4497494.186000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:09.0[A] -> GSI 21
> (level, low) -> IRQ 21
> [4497494.259000] tveeprom: Encountered bad packet header [aa].
> Corrupt or not a Hauppauge eeprom.
> [4497494.259000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tveeprom,
> addr=50] [4497494.263000] ivtv0: No tuner detected, default to NTSC
> [4497494.271000] tuner (ivtv): chip found at addr 0xc0 i2c-bus ivtv
> i2c driver #0
> [4497494.272000] All bytes are equal. It is not a TEA5767
> [4497494.273000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=(tuner
> unset), addr=60]
> [4497494.303000] saa7115 0-0021: ivtv driver
> [4497494.303000] saa7115 0-0021: saa7115 found @ 0x42 (ivtv i2c
> driver #0) [4497494.510000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok
> [client=saa7115, addr=21] [4497494.542000] msp3400 0-0040: ivtv
> driver
> [4497494.542000] msp3400 0-0040: chip=MSP3417G-B8 +nicam +simple
> +simpler +radio mode=simpler
> [4497494.542000] msp3400 0-0040: msp34xxg daemon started
> [4497494.549000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=MSP3417G-B8,
> addr=40]
> [4497494.584000] tda9887 0-0042: (ivtv) chip found @ 0x84 (ivtv i2c
> driver #0)
> [4497494.584000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tda9887,
> addr=42] [4497495.299000] ivtv0: unable to open firmware
> v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw [4497495.299000] ivtv0: did you put the firmware
> in the hotplug firmware directory?
> [4497495.299000] ivtv0 warning: failed loading encoder firmware
> [4497495.299000] ivtv0 warning: Error loading firmware -3!
> [4497495.299000] ivtv0: Error -3 initializing firmware.
> [4497495.308000] ivtv0: Error -12 on initialization
> [4497495.308000] ivtv: probe of 0000:02:09.0 failed with error -12
>
> i'm running a ubuntu 5.1, kernel 2.6.12-10-386, i followed the howto
> and i'm unable to make my card run
>
> i tried tv apps like kdetv nothing works, no device /dev/video0 is
> found.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance for your help
>
> Bye
>
> Remi
> Lille, France
>
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