From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EtGQ0-0006Jq-Tb for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 03:31:33 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k023TJYY017496; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 03:29:19 GMT Received: from bullet.espersunited.com (24-117-226-93.cpe.cableone.net [24.117.226.93]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k023QjZQ013551 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 03:26:45 GMT Received: from camille.espersunited.com (camille.espersunited.com [192.168.1.3]) by bullet.espersunited.com (8.13.4/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k023Qifx009160 for ; Sun, 1 Jan 2006 21:26:44 -0600 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend) From: Michael Sullivan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20060101192012.7dce0470@chi.speakeasy.net> References: <1135878795.9187.17.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1135904790.9334.1.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1135980482.11114.12.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <20051230193033.4c9f126c@chi.speakeasy.net> <1136011206.11068.1.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <20051231091827.4db53412@chi.speakeasy.net> <1136154629.9572.4.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1136155627.3028.3.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1136156252.3686.2.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <20060101174719.0a21e8de@chi.speakeasy.net> <20060101192012.7dce0470@chi.speakeasy.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 21:27:36 -0600 Message-Id: <1136172456.9591.2.camel@camille.espersunited.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: a801cdc5-d36b-4a4c-a5ab-4467ce816e7b X-Archives-Hash: e1f476fe968d5bb25e18ec74eb07dbf0 On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 19:20 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sun, 1 Jan 2006 17:47:19 -0800 > Bob Sanders wrote: > > > > It seems that something is not stable with the X server or with the card drivers. For now, > > perhaps forget MythTV and just see if you can get a stable input running with something like > > tvtime - > > > > [ N] media-tv/tvtime (0.9.12): High quality television application for use with video capture cards. > > > > Forget I mentioned tvtime. It doesn't work with ivtv. Best one can do is to set the input with > ivtvctl, record some test footage - cat /dev/v4l/video0 > test.mpg, then see if it can be > played back with mplayer. > > Bob > - The /dev/v4l directory has disappeared! Between the time I sent my last email and now I rebooted into Windows to play a network game with my wife, and now that I've booted back into Linux it's gone! I tried unmerging/remerging ivtv, but it's still gone. How do I get it back? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list