[mythtv-users] visiontek ecstacy errors

[Dave Cramer]

Current cvs doesn't work either ???

I get the following errors

channel '0' has no tuner (composite)
VIDIOCMCAPTUREi0: Invalid argument
VIDIOCMCAPTUREi1: Invalid argument

then 

VIDIOCSYNC0: Invalid argument
VIDIOCSYNC1: Invalid argument


repeated continuously

Dave

On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 15:45, Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Thursday 07 August 2003 03:40 pm, Aran Cox wrote:
> > I have two tuners and used to see this error semi-frequently.  Usually I
> > got it when two recorded shows were to start at the same time... (or so
> > I thought.) I always assumed it was a bttv bug.  Essentially I would get
> > these errors poring out until my /var/log partition was full.
> > mythbackend would take lots of CPU time and although it kept recording
> > the lack of available CPU for actual encoding usually resulted in a
> > messed up file.
> 
> It's basically bttv not being able to get a frame, reporting an error, and 
> mythtv not dealing with it very gracefully.  Current CVS _should_ handle this 
> quite a bit better.
> 
> Isaac
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