[mythtv-users] Fedora 16 - ivtv - no signal?!

Alec Leamas leamas.alec at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 19:48:43 UTC 2012


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>>
>> I have used tvtime as a test tool earlier, but it also refuses to play,
>> presenting an error about an inappropriate ioctl.
>
> tvtime will not work with a PVR
>
> "The ivtv driver supports cards that provide high quality MPEG2
> encoded video. This cards are ideal for PVR systems. However, tvtime
> has no MPEG2 decoding capabilities or audio playback code, and
> therefore cannot be used to watch live TV from these cards."
>
> http://tvtime.sourceforge.net/cards.html

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Must be some misunderstanding here... This not a PVR, it's a ivtv pci 
card. And tvtime worked on Fedora 15 with this card  last time I tried.

But thanks anyway,

--alec




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