Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-250 tv help

2005-05-20 Thread Carsten Breuer
Hi, you will need to extract the encoder firmware from the haupauge driver to get it run. It is a good starting point to first make sure that the card is running OK. If the ivtv-driver is woking, you can simply make a cat /dev/video mympg.mpg to record to disk. Best Regards, Carsten Matthew

RE: [Freevo-users] PVR-250 tv help

2005-05-20 Thread Jon Hargett
Others have suggested installing ivtv, which is necessary, but it seems like you already have it loaded if you can do a mplayer -vo xv /dev/video0 and get video. It sounds like your problem is more with mplayer. If this is the case, I don't have a solution, but I do have the same problem. I can

RE: [Freevo-users] PVR-250 tv help

2005-05-20 Thread Jaap Struyk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mplayer -vo x11, -fs -autosync 100 -nolirc -autoq 100 -screenw 800 -screenh 600 -fs -slave -nocache tv:// -tv This lloks like your freevo configuration is using standard tv driver instead of ivtv, so check that the following entrys excist in you local_conf.py: (these

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-250 tv help

2005-05-19 Thread Daniel C. Casimiro
You need to get a copy of the ivtv kernel driver and load it. It is not part of the official kernel, and it is not packaged with Fedora Core. (As far as I know.) Here's the main project site: http://ivtv.sourceforge.net/ I use version 0.2.0_rc3-r1 with kernel 2.6.8 (patched for VIA EPIA

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-250 tv help

2005-05-19 Thread Matthew Bettencourt
get apt, http://apt.physik.fu-berlin.de or http://atrpms.net/dist/fc3/, install it, apt-get update apt-get install ivtv you might wanna apt-get upgrade to grab the latest and greatest stuff Daniel C. Casimiro wrote: You need to get a copy of the ivtv kernel driver and load it. It is not part