[mythtv] Re:Right edge of screen cut off
Bruce Markey
bjm at lvcm.com
Tue Feb 11 20:09:08 EST 2003
mythtv at thetechguide.com wrote:
> Well, still not sure what the actual problem is, but I think I found a fix.
> Unfortunately I can't try it just yet as I decided to completely wipe the mythtv
> install and start fresh with a new CVS install. Anyways, I was messing around
> with freevo to see if it was a problem with the pvr software or something else,
> and it seemed to have the same problem. Then I ran xawtv from the command line,
> same problem! Previously I had only been using xawtv from the desktop link.
>
> Well some more digging, and it seems the xawtv desktop icon uses /dev/v4l/video0
> while just typing xawtv in the commandline defaults to /dev/video0. I do feel
> kinda silly for not noticing this earlier, but then again why would it even make
> a difference? Hopefully the new CVS version works too so I can try this
> out.
Rather than wiping out anything, simply:
cd /dev
ln -s v4l/video0 video
-- bjm
More information about the mythtv-dev
mailing list