[mythtv] Initial install...

[Kent Loobey]

On Wednesday 25 December 2002 12:33 pm, you wrote:
> You XWindows session is not loading xv, which is needed by Myth.  You can
> run `xvinfo` to see if it's running.

kent@spud:~$ xvinfo
X-Video Extension version 2.2
screen #0
 no adaptors present
kent@spud:~$

>
> No XV supportcan be a number of things:
>
> a) a video card that doesn't support xv,

How do I find out which video cards support xv?

> b) drivers that don't support xv,

How do I find out which drivers support xv?

> c) using an incorrect video driver

How do I find out what video driver I am currently using?

> d) a misconfigured XF86Config-4 file.
> e) a REALLY old version of XFree86

I on version 4.1.0-16.

>
> The best bet is to check the archives for related xv problems.

I did that.

>
> -Rob
>
> > When I do the following I get the following:
> >
> > spud:/home/kent$ su
> > Password:
> > spud:/home/kent# mythtv
> > Probed: /dev/video - Television
> > Probed: /dev/video - Composite1
> > Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> > audio volume set to '32768'
> > strange error flushing buffer ...
> > Couldn't find Xv support, exiting
> > spud:/home/kent#
> >
> > Any ideas of what I should do next?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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