[mythtv-users] PVR-150 status?

Tim Fenn fenn at stanford.edu
Thu May 26 20:45:14 UTC 2005


On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:36:55PM -0500, Robert Kulagowski wrote:
> >What if you have two pvr-150's? will the second video be real then?  or
> >will there be /dev/video0-3?
> 
> You'll have /dev/video0 with Tuner 0 and 1, /dev/video1 with Tuner 0 and 
> 1, etc.
> 
> Ask over on the ivtv list why there are multiple tuner, composite and 
> s-video devices created for each device.  You should really only use the 
> lowest numbered one in each category though, especially with the Tuner 
> inputs.
> 

This was actually recently brought up on ivtv-devel:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/20225

The short of it is (as far as I understand it), the ivtv driver
exports all the capabilities of the chipset, even though most cards
don't require/use the other inputs.

HTH,
Tim

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