Ok... I've spent a good 8 hours or so on this.
The S-Video out is working fine (I think) because I can load the test
screen on my TV. All of the drivers are loaded fine (I think) but I cannot
successfully get:

cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/anything.mpg

to create a valid mpg file.

I've been following the guide here to get everything setup:
http://www.wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php and all has gone well up until
the part where I need to actually view the recorded mpg file. I tried
copying it over to my PC to play it as well... and it is always just a
green screen. The green screen tells me that it did record stuff but the
channel just wasn't tuned.

The same occurs if I try:

# /usr/bin/ivtvfbctl /dev/fb0 -noglobalalpha -localalpha
# dd if=/dev/video0 of=/dev/video16 bs=64k

My TV will show a plain green screen.

I'm hoping that someone has seen this because I'm completely lost as to
what might be causing this.

I'm including everything I think is necessary... let me know if I've left
somethig out...
thanks!!!

Quote:

Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: ==================== START INIT
IVTV ====================
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: version 0.1.10
(0.1.10-48.4_pre2_ck100zz.rhfc3.at) loading
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Linux version:
2.6.9-1.681_FC3smp SMP 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: In case of problems please
include the debug info
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: between the START INIT IVTV and
END INIT IVTV lines when
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: mailing the ivtv-devel mailinglist.
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Autodetected WinTV PVR 350 card
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Found an iTVC15 based chip
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:09.0[A] ->
GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 177
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Unreasonably low latency timer,
setting to 64 (was 32)
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: pci: PCIBUS detected device:
0x7190 vendor: 0x8086
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: tveeprom: Ignoring new-style
parameters in presence of obsolete ones
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: tveeprom: Hauppauge: model = 48132,
rev = K268, serial# = 7683406
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: tveeprom: tuner = LG NTSC (TAPE
series) (idx = 68, type = 47)
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: tveeprom: tuner fmt = NTSC(M) (eeprom
= 0x08, v4l2 = 0x00001000)
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: tveeprom: audio_processor = MSP3440
(type = 11)
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: i2c attach [client=tveeprom[0],ok]
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Tuner Type 47, Tuner formats
0x00001000, Radio: yes, Model 0x00ad2598, Revision 0x00000001
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: NTSC tuner detected
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Radio detected
Dec 27 16:45:00 mythbackend kernel: tuner: Ignoring new-style parameters
in presence of obsolete ones
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: tuner: chip found at addr 0xc2 i2c-bus
ivtv i2c driver #0
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: i2c attach [client=(tuner
unset),ok]
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: Ignoring new-style parameters
in presence of obsolete ones
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: starting probe for adapter
ivtv i2c driver #0 (0x10005)
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: detecting saa7115 client on
address 0x42
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: writing init values
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: i2c attach [client=saa7115[0],ok]
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: status: (1E) 0x09, (1F) 0xc0
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Ignoring new-style parameters
in presence of obsolete ones
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: video encoder driver version
V 0.3 loaded
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Selecting NTSC video Standard
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Selecting S-Video+Composite
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Turn WSS off
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Widescreen Mode 4:3 Full Format
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Selecting Normal Encoder Input
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Enable Video Output
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: i2c attach [client=saa7127[0],ok]
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: msp3400: Ignoring new-style parameters
in presence of obsolete ones
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: msp34xx: init: chip=MSP3448W-A2 +nicam
+simple +simpler +radio mode=simpler
Dec 27 16:45:01 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: i2c attach [client=MSP3448W-A2,ok]
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Encoder revision: 0x02040024
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Decoder revision: 0x02020023
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Configuring WinTV PVR 350 card
with 9 streams
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create DMA stream 0 using 128
buffers of size 32768
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create DMA stream 1 using 128
buffers of size 32768
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create stream 2 using 128
buffers of size 52224
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create DMA stream 3 using 128
buffers of size 32768
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create stream 4
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create DMA stream 5 using 16
buffers of size 32768
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create stream 6 using 128
buffers of size 4096
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create stream 7
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Create DMA stream 8 using 16
buffers of size 32768
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Setting Tuner 47
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: tuner: type set to 47 (LG NTSC (TAPE
series)) by ivtv i2c driver #0
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Setting audio matrix to input 3,
output 1
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Switching standard to NTSC.
Dec 27 16:45:02 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: decoder set norm NTSC
Dec 27 16:45:03 mythbackend kernel: saa7115: set audio: 0x01
Dec 27 16:45:03 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Setting Encoder Video Standard
Dec 27 16:45:03 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Set NTSC Video Mode
Dec 27 16:45:03 mythbackend kernel: saa7127: Selecting NTSC video Standard
Dec 27 16:45:03 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: Initialized WinTV PVR 350, card #0
Dec 27 16:45:03 mythbackend kernel: ivtv: ==================== END INIT
IVTV ====================
[/quote]


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