[mythtv-users] pcHDTV 5500 not working with 0.24

[Saul A Peebsen]

On Mon, 23 May 2011 08:47:26 -0700
Robert McNamara <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:

> >> Did you also downgrade your kernel headers and recompile mythtv?
> >>
> >> Robert
> >
> > No ... but I did it now and ... it works with kernel 2.6.39. So the
> > whole fix was compiling 0.24 against older kernel headers? The funny
> > thing is 0.23 was built against new headers and it worked ... Are
> > you sure myth build is using headers not actual kernel sources?
> > My /usr/src/linux points to 2.6.37-r5 right now.
> 
> Yes, I'm sure.  Headers are the method definitions that allow external
> programs to use code such as the v4l API.  We don't have a means of
> using anything else from the kernel/v4l project/any other api.
> 
> Glad you got it sorted out.

Thank you for your help. What is the outlook, V4L1 is dead for kernel
developers, is analog dead for MythTV?

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Cheers, Saul