[mythtv] No video with Wintv Pro card

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Tue Feb 4 13:47:28 EST 2003


On Tuesday 04 February 2003 01:39 pm, Matthew Brichacek wrote:
> Hello all,
> 	I am working on getting a PVR setup.  I currently have the following
> hardware/software
> AMD K-7 550Mhz
> 500 MB RAM
> 10GB HD
> WinTV Pro w/ Radio
> RH 8.0
> kernel-2.4.18-19-athalon
>
> I have tried this config on 3 different machines, all running different
> distros, etc but I still get the same problems.
>
> Ok, I install all the modules: bttv, tuner, i2c stuff, etc  and just to
> test out the card xawtv will run it with xawtv -c /dev/video0.  When
> starting mythfrontend (0.7 but I have tried CVS also) everything comes
> up ok and I can select the Watch TV option.  When myth switches to
> WatchingLiveTV I can hear the audio but I get no picture at all.  I can
> get the sound working either through the btaudio driver, or through my
> es1371 card if I set that up.
>
> I don't have alsa running yet, I have the kernel compiled and ready, but
> i wanted to ask the list if I am doing something obviously wrong.

If you want help, you need to include basic information like the output mythtv 
prints out on the console you ran it from.

Isaac


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