[mythtv] [FIX] V4L2 controls
Isaac Richards
ijr at po.cwru.edu
Sun Jan 4 11:38:58 EST 2004
On Sunday 04 January 2004 05:26 am, steve at nexusuk.org wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, Isaac Richards wrote:
> > Breaks old drivers, of course. Your bttv driver should be backward
> > compatible with the old ioctls. If it's not, it's a bug in the bttv
> > driver.
>
> I know it breaks old drivers. Not really sure what can be done about it
> to make it work with both (I suppose it could try both ioctls and see
> which works, but that's icky). But I thought I'd post that fix because
> I'm sure other people are going to have the same problem sooner or later.
Have you:
- patched your kernel with v4l2 support?
- updated that patch recently?
IIRC, the code that translates the new ioctl to the old one lives in the
kernel's videodev module.
Isaac
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