[mythtv-users] Problem with MythTV 15.1

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Sat Jun 12 14:32:46 EDT 2004


On Saturday 12 June 2004 11:57 am, dennis at demarco.com wrote:
>  Error getting format
>  VIDIOC_G_FMT:: Invalid Argument
>
<snip>
> I'm using the following versions:
>  kerenl-2.6.5-gentoo-r1
>  ivtv-0.1.10-pre2-ck90k
>
> I am able to watch live tv fine, with mplayer using
> mplayer /dev/video0. This confirms my ivtv working correctly outside of
> mythtv.
>
> Any ideas?

Use a non-broken version of ivtv.  Just as a side note, you also really 
shouldn't use a gentoo kernel, either, as they historically have added a 
number of very unstable patches.

Isaac


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