[mythtv-users] Installed PVR-250

mythmail mythmail at richardstraat.homedns.org
Tue Jul 27 03:15:54 EDT 2004


Op di 27-07-2004, om 04:22 schreef Russ:
> Will Dormann wrote:
> 
> > Russ wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I just installed the PVR-250. It seems to be configured but when I 
> >> run KWinTV I get nothing. I want to make sure the thing works before 
> >> I go through the steps to install MythTV. I am running SuSE 9.0. Can 
> >> anyone give me a little hand? Any ideas?
> >>
> > KWinTV is probably expecting YUV and the PVR-250 is providing MPEG2.
> > Try the cat test and if that works, proceed.
> > cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/test.mpg
> 
> Thanks for the suggestion, however, my apologies, but I do not 
> understand exactly what you are suggesting I do. I gather that 'YUV' is 
> some form of file that KWinTV is looking for but what is the 'cat test' 
> and how do I do it?
> 
> Thanks
> Russ
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
Have a look at the ivtv faq
http://ivtv.sourceforge.net/tiki/tiki-view_faq.php?faqId=1



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