On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 14:19 +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > Hi, > > Am 13.03.2010 13:48, schrieb James Pifer: > > I was having problems with some of my mythtv recordings having bad > > video. The leading contender for the issue is too much stuff going on > > for one hard drive. So I added a new smaller drive for the OS and also > > updated to the OS to CentOS 5.4. I then installed mythtv and ivtv using > > yum. > > > > I have a PVR150/250/350. > > > > If I try to capture video by cat /dev/video0 (or 1 or 2) all I get is a > > green picture. I've gone through the troubleshooting and did not come up > > with a fix. > > > > modprobe.conf has nothing in it, but ivtv is loaded if I do an lsmod. > > > > Anyone have any suggestions? > > Have you tuned to a channel or set to an external input before the cat? I > think you can use ivtv-tune or v4l2-ctl for > that. >
Well I attempted to: # ivtv-tune -d /dev/video0 -c 2 /dev/video0: 55.250 MHz (Signal Detected) # cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg Thanks, James _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
