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* Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot get TV Card to work
  @ 2005-07-19  5:54 99%   ` Jamie Dobbs
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From: Jamie Dobbs @ 2005-07-19  5:54 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

Nick Rout wrote:

>Jamie. we seem to be following each other around the mailing lists. CLUG, mythtv, now here. 
>
>You seem to have all the modules loaded, what is not working? 
>
>is there a /dev/video/video0?
>does xawtv -c /dev/video/video0 give any output?
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Output of xawtv -c /dev/video0

This is xawtv-3.94, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.12-gentoo-r6)
WARNING: Your X-Server has no DGA support.
WARNING: couldn't find framebuffer base address, try manual
         configuration ("v4l-conf -a <addr>")
v4l2: open /dev/video0: Permission denied
v4l2: open /dev/video0: Permission denied
v4l: open /dev/video0: Permission denied
no video grabber device available

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>On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 14:20:48 +1200 (NZST)
>Jamie Dobbs wrote:
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>>I've been working on this for several days but do not seem to make any
>>progress.
>>I have a Pinnacle PCTV Stereo card which is based on the Philips saa7134
>>chip. I have recomipled my kernel (2.6.12-gentoo-r6) to include the
>>saa7134 module and i2c support as a module.
>>
>>lsmod output :
>>
>>Module                  Size  Used by
>>tda9887                13144  0
>>saa7134               102996  0
>>tuner                  26920  0
>>video_buf              17924  1 saa7134
>>v4l2_common             5184  1 saa7134
>>v4l1_compat            14084  1 saa7134
>>ir_common               6660  1 saa7134
>>videodev                7808  1 saa7134
>>
>>Relevant entries added to my /etc/modules.conf after modules-update is run:
>>(I am in New Zealand and know that card number and tuner number are
>>correct as I have had this card working in Mandrake 10.1 a week or so ago)
>>
>>### modules-update: start processing /etc/modules.d/saa7134
>>options saa7134 card=26 tuner=5 oss=1
>>
>>### modules-update: end processing /etc/modules.d/saa7134
>>
>>### modules-update: start processing /etc/modules.d/tda9887
>>options tda9887 qss=0
>>
>>### modules-update: end processing /etc/modules.d/tda9887
>>
>>My Kernel .config file can be found at
>>http://drgnfire.orcon.net.nz/kernel_config
>>
>>I'd appreciate any feedback on what I might be doing wrong that is causing
>>the TV Card not to work.
>>
>>Once I have the card working my aim is to build a MythTV box using this
>>card, so any pointers on this would also be appreciated (especially from
>>anyone in New Zealand who has experience in this area).
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Jamie
>>
>>
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