[mythtv-users] Myth w/ PVR-250, EPIA M-10000 on gentoo MORE I NFORMATION

[Rex Young]

> It appears the problem is related to the damn VIA video drivers.  Ivtv
> and via_v4l_drv (video for linux via driver) do not appear to 
> like each
> other, so they can't be loaded at the same time.
> 
> Removing via_v4l_drv breaks my ability to play mpeg files 
> with xine, so
> I think the via xfree drivers are looking for their counterpart v4l
> drivers.  I think I'm going to have to switch from the binary 
> via xfree
> driver back to the one in the later Xfree distros and see how 
> that goes.
> Any other ideas are of course appreciated!
> 


I didn't bother with the via binary drivers.  I simply used Xfree 4.3.99.10.
It worked out quite well for me.  I'm considering trying a later version as
they've moved on a bit since then.

-rex