[mythtv] mythtv binary error

John Tapper mythtv-dev@snowman.net
11 Oct 2002 23:15:13 -0500


I am using a GeForce 2 MX 200 or 400 (32 MB with TV out) card and a
Hauppage WinTV capture card.  I thought any card that worked with xawtv
would work with mythtv.  Is this not the case?

On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 22:10, Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Friday 11 October 2002 05:49 pm, John Tapper wrote:
> > i still get a lot of DateManip errors when running xmltv, but it seems
> > to have populated my guide properly because mythepg is working fine.
> >
> > however, when i try to run mythtv i get the following output, and then
> > nothing.
> >
> > Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> > VIDOCGMBUF:: Invalid argument
> > VIDIOCSAUDIO: Invalid argument
> 
> Your capture card doesn't support the v4l interface mythtv requires.  
> Solutions:  
>   
>   - add support for the v4l read interface to grabbing.
>   - get a new capture card.
> 
> Isaac