[mythtv-users] X over PVR-350

John Harvey john.p.harvey at btinternet.com
Tue Dec 14 07:42:37 UTC 2004


Great.
I've been thinking about simplifying all of this. Ivtv only supports one
output device at the moment so I think we can remove all the Busid and fbdev
options and let X figure out for itself which device to use.

Hopefully I can get a new simpler less error prone version out this week.

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Wilga [mailto:dwilga at mtholyoke.edu]
> Sent: 14 December 2004 03:09
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org; john.p.harvey at btinternet.com
> Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] X over PVR-350
> 
> Ah, that it very likely the reason for the problem in my case. Thanks for
> figuring this out, John.
> 
> From: "John Harvey" <john.p.harvey at btinternet.com>
> 
> >There was a bug introduced that caused it to always use /dev/fb0 so if
> your
> >fb device was something else then it could have this effect. Changing the
> >fbdev option to ivtv fixes that problem.
> >I will be creating a new ivtv driver to fix this problem and check the
> >device properly in the near future.
> >
> >john
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> > > bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Dan Wilga
> > > Sent: 13 December 2004 20:24
> > > To: Discussion about mythtv; Josh Sharpe
> > > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] X over PVR-350
> > >
> > > I found that the latest version of ivtvdev_drv.o would cause X to hog
> > > 99% of the CPU and not output anything. I ended up reverting to a
> > > version from October 16, which is 17902 bytes.



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