[mythtv-users] "Unable to initialize VIA CLE266 HW Driver"

Ivor Hewitt ivor at ivor.org
Wed Oct 20 16:30:59 UTC 2004


Joby Walker wrote:

> Mike Wood wrote:
>
>> Joby Walker wrote:
>>
>>> Epia M10K
>>> Myth 0.16
>>> Gentoo 2004.2
>>> Using X
>>>
>>> I've been using the epiawiki.org Gentoo instructions.
>>>
>>> Most things are sortof working for mythfrontend, but when I try to 
>>> watch a livetv or a recorded program mythfronend tosses the 
>>> following error and exits:
>>>
>>> Unable to initialize VIA CLE266 HW Driver
>>>
>>> Is this a problem with libddmpeg.so?
>>>
>>> help?
>>>
>>> jbw
>>>
>> Did you compile MythTV with the hardware decoding (CLE266) enabled?
>>
> Yes
>
So what version of the via drivers are you using. What version of X are 
you using. Are you running mythfront as root. etc. etc.
Do you get any other errors in your logfiles.




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