[mythtv] why is vbi device kept busy?

[cafeschintze]

Hello cafeschintze,

Monday, March 17, 2003, 8:10:02 PM, you wrote:

>   as I can see, mythtv keeps the vbi-device busy during the use of the
>   tuner chip. Is it really necessary to have that done? The reason IŽm
>   asking is that for foreign mythtv-users (Austria, Germany,
>   Switzerland, France, Italy and Turkey) there exists a very good
>   alternative to using the tv_grab_<cc> application called nxtvepg
>   (http://nxtvepg.sourceforge.net/). The interesting thing about it

Problem solved. Simply select "none" for the vbi device in ./setup
- Dooh!

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 cafeschintze                            mailto:cafeschintze at gmx.net