[mythtv-users] DCT-6200 Firewire issue User Database

Steve Adeff adeffs at gmail.com
Sun Dec 18 01:54:21 EST 2005


On Saturday 17 December 2005 20:08, Curtis Stanford wrote:
> Compiled from source (gentoo). Still doesn't work reliably. Trying a
> new firewire card tonight.
>
> On Dec 17, 2005, at 4:35 PM, Steve Adeff wrote:
> > For all those that responded to me,
> >
> > I managed to fix the issue with my one machine by completely
> > removing the
> > packaged versions of of libavc1394, libiec61883, and libraw1394 (I
> > actually
> > only had libavc1394 installed), and compiling all three from source
> > after
> > which I've had a 99% success rate in channel tuning.
> >
> > Since I don't do capturing via firewire yet. I'm wondering if any
> > of you who
> > do, could let me know if you compiled from source or are using a
> > packaged
> > version of these libraries?
> >
> > --
> > Steve

I never had good luck with the couple VIA firewire chipsets I tried to use. 
I'd be interested to see how you fare with a new card.

-- 
Steve


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