Trevor Boicey wrote:
> Gunther Mayer wrote:
> 
>>Try xawtv-3.71 and bttv-0.7.90 and re-report.
>>Describe the picture you see (black, blue, noise or else).
>>
> 
>   Ok, I've made a fair bit of progress, I can now get the
> tuner to tune channels properly. Thanks to all who helped. It
> was my own stupidity really, I had the freqtab=us-cable in
> the .xawtv's [defaults] section not the [globals] section. That
> and I had to learn to hit the cursor keys in xawtv. ;>
> 
>   Now my problem is getting the sound.
> 
>   With bttv, I can get the channel sound to come out of the 1/8th
> inch jack on the back of the card. Not exactly what I want, but
> it's a start.
> 
>   However, I am unable to get the sound working from the
> tuner at all when using bttv2.
> 
> Background:
> - Linux 2.4.16
> - BTTV2 driver is from
> http://bttv-v4l2.sourceforge.net/download/driver-20010625.tgz
> - I am using bttv2 because I want to use mp1e, which seems to want v4l2.
> - Card is a Hauppauge Wincast/TV, with a TDA9850 chip visible. This 
>   is a bt848 card, not a bt878.
> 
>   In my muddling around, I was able to do a few things that seemed
> to at least detect the audio chip. The following module installs
> were done in the driver-20010625 directory:
> 
> insmod tvaudio.o tda9850=1
> 
> ...gives me this in dmesg:
> 
> tvaudio: TV audio decoder + audio/video mux driver
> tvaudio: known chips:
> tda9840,tda9873h,tda9850,tda9855,tea6300,tea6420,tda8425,pic16c54 (PV951)
> i2c-core.o: driver generic i2c audio driver registered.
> bttv0: i2c attach [tda9850]
> i2c-core.o: client [tda9850] registered to adapter [bt848 #0](pos. 1).
> 
>   Then:
> 
> insmod tvmixer.o
> 
> ...gives me:
> 
> tvmixer: debug: Philips NTSC
> tvmixer: debug: tda9850
> 
> ...and that's about all that seems to make sense.
> 
>   Really, I'm just playing around though, I'm not sure exactly
> which modules I actually need for sound so the above might be
> totally offbase anyways. Is there a sure-fire process to get
> sound working on this card?
> 
>   My eventual goal is to use mp1e to record audio and video
> from a tuned channel, so I need to be able to get sound from
> the tuner available to other apps. Does this need to be wired
> to another input on my sound card?
> 
>   Thanks for the help. It's weird to be a newbie I've ran bttv
> under linux for a half decade but this is my first tuner...

It looks like I must update bttv2 to the latest bttv cards database.  I 
will see if I can do this sometime later this week.

-justin




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