[mythtv-users] detecting live video within mythtv?

Ivan Kowalenko ivan.kowalenko at gmail.com
Thu May 11 13:50:43 EDT 2006


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On May 11, 2006, at 08.09, Adam Hirsch wrote:

> David Watkins (watkinshome at gmail.com) wrote:
>
>>> Is there any slicker way to do this test?
>
>> I think any slick method is going to depend on knowing what your
>> capture device is.
>
> Heh  -- that's what I get for posting before coffee.  My capture  
> device is
> a Hauppauge 250.

I'm assuming you mean a Hauppauge PVR-250. cat /dev/video0 >test.mpg  
is about as simple as it gets. MPlayer is another option, and  
everything you should need to know is in the MAN page.
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