[mythtv-users] Can't load bttv module

William Powers wepprop at sbcglobal.net
Tue May 11 23:31:15 EDT 2004


You don't need to load bttv in order to use a PVR-250.  bttv is the 
driver for capture cards based on the Brooktree chipset.  The PVR-250 
and like are based on a Conexant chip.  You need to load the proper ivtv 
drivers, per the instructions in section 22.1 of the HOWTO.

Mike Diehl (Encrypted email preferred) wrote:
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> Hi all.
> 
> I'm trying to get the bttv module to load for my PVR 250.  When I do the 
> insmod, I get:
> 
> media video # insmod bttv.o
> bttv.o: init_module: No such device
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including 
> invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
>       You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> 
> 
> dmesg tells me:
> Linux video capture interface: v1.00
> bttv: driver version 0.7.108 loaded
> bttv: using 4 buffers with 2080k (8320k total) for capture
> 
> So, I'm at a loss.  You can see my /proc/pci at:
> http://diehlnet.com/~mdiehl/pci.txt
> 
> If that helps.
> 
> Thanx in advance.
> 
> - -- 
> Mike
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