[mythtv-users] need help with wintv-401 and myth

Thomas Fjellstrom tfjellstrom at strangesoft.net
Wed Dec 10 15:33:28 EST 2003


On December 10, 2003 10:11 am, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 December 2003 00:43, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> > I'm at a loss... I now have myth on my faster machine, tried to test
> > it with the card (WinTV-DBX-401) and In myth the picture seems to be
> > split in 4, which is fine in tvtime or xawtv (though after running
> > xawtv the X tile cache's seem to get corrupted...), and I can't seem
> > to get any audio out of my card with btaudio.. well, actually, to
> > begin with all I got was silence (the device was producing data
> > though.. it was all just silent), now after modprobing btaudio before
> > bttv, I get some occasional noise.
>
> Well, regarding your audio problem... WinTV dbx 401 cards are kind of
> funny... there are some revisions that work with btaudio, and
> apparently some that don't.  You might have one that doesn't.  Did you
> try both btaudio dsp devices?  There should be two (digital & analog).
>

hmm.. Well that would suck.. the analog (/dev/dsp1) device doesn't seem to 
provide any data... Now, I _think_ it was working at one point, but I'm not 
sure, so I'll continue playing around... Is there somewhere that can tell me 
which revisions are known to be bad?

-- 
Thomas Fjellstrom
tfjellstrom at strangesoft.net
http://strangesoft.net



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