Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:46:18 -0600 | From | Robert Hancock <> | Subject | Re: BT8x8 TV Card |
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Chris Brennan wrote: > I'm having a kernel related issue (I think) with the BT878 card I have > in my gentoo box. > > Here are pastebin results of varius infomation, I hope I give all the > necessary info. If I am missing something or you need more, please let > me know. > > dmesg -> http://rafb.net/p/MVIiSg62.html > xorg.conf -> http://rafb.net/p/dXz4Ry49.html > Xorg.0.log -> http://rafb.net/p/LbPBZT56.html > config -> http://rafb.net/p/Dm5LDM88.html
These links don't work.
> > xawtv gives me a window and when I right click, I can choose what > format and region and all that jazz, but I get no picture. I do get a > green overlay w/ some static when it doesn't cause my X Session to > freeze. Below is the console output of two apps I am trying to use to > access the TV Card. > > tvtime produces the following error: > > xaero@Leviathan ~ $ tvtime > Running tvtime 1.0.2. > Reading configuration from /etc/tvtime/tvtime.xml > Reading configuration from /home/xaero/.tvtime/tvtime.xml > xvoutput: No XVIDEO port found which supports YUY2 images. > > *** tvtime requires hardware YUY2 overlay support from your video card > *** driver. If you are using an older NVIDIA card (TNT2), then > *** this capability is only available with their binary drivers. > *** For some ATI cards, this feature may be found in the experimental > *** GATOS drivers: http://gatos.souceforge.net/ > *** If unsure, please check with your distribution to see if your > *** X driver supports hardware overlay surfaces. > > xaero@Leviathan ~ $ > > tvtime-scanner now that made my heart jump ... cause it scanned and > stored all my basic cable channels. But I still can't get a video > signal. So I am obviously missing something. > > > So hopefully someone can help me
I assume you did read the message tvtime spit out and looked into it?
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