On Thursday 01 February 2007 12:35, Radu Cristescu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used to use ivtv-detect to find out, within a script, which device
> is the MPEG encoder. I upgraded the kernel from 2.6.16 to 2.6.18 and
> the 0.8 driver series no longer ships with it (changelog says it was
> removed). Parsing the kernel log each time I want to find out which
> devices are the MPEG encoders (especially with multiple PVR cards)
> doesn't look like the way to go. Any other ideas?
>
> I used to parse the output of this command with the 0.6 driver
> series: ivtv-detect | egrep '^card:|/dev/.*: MPG encoding'
You can use v4l2-ctl for this. With the -D option you can easily detect
ivtv-based cards, with --list-formats you can check for MPEG video
capture capability.
Hans
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