[mythtv-users] dark screen with MythTV

[Isaac Richards]

On Friday 12 December 2003 04:19 pm, Bill Shupp wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> This is my first attempt with MythTV.  I'm using a WinTV Go card on a
> Celeron 466 machine with 256MB ram.  The OS is Debian Woody, with the
> 2.4.18 kernel update.
>
> I was able to get the software installed via deb packages, but when I go
> to "watch TV", screen just goes dark.  Unlike the similar FAQ entry, the
> keyboard or mouse do NOT cause any changes.  I have to send mythfrontend
> the TERM signal to recover.
>
> Any thoughts on what might be wrong here?

http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html#ss20.28

Isaac