[mythtv-users] Fedora Core/Jarod's Guide/ pcHDTV (HD-2000) card
John Sturgeon
john at sturgeonfamily.com
Thu Mar 18 15:02:04 EST 2004
Hey Erick,
Thanks for the reply, I too reverted to the 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl kernel
and all is (almost) fine. Now I'm dealing with a lovely screetching
sound instead of regular audio, and video that plays at about 50% speed
on a couple channels, but hey, one thing at a time right?
--
John <><
Erick Burtness wrote:
> At 04:52 PM 3/15/2004, you wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a question. I have followed Jarod Wilson's guide for myth tv
>> on Fedora Core (thank you Jarod), and am now sitting here with the
>> following kernel:
>> $uname -r
>> 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl_37.rhfc1.at
>> I am attempting to compile the drivers for the pcHDTV (HD-2000) card
>> , and am coming up against the following errors.
>>
>> bttv-if.c:255: error: unknown field `inc_use' specified in initializer
>> bttv-if.c:255: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
>> bttv-if.c:256: error: unknown field `dec_use' specified in initializer
>> bttv-if.c:256: warning: missing braces around initializer
>> bttv-if.c:256: warning: (near initialization for
>> `bttv_i2c_adap_template.name')
>> bttv-if.c:256: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer
>> without a cast
>> bttv-if.c:256: error: initializer element is not computable at load time
>> bttv-if.c:256: error: (near initialization for
>> `bttv_i2c_adap_template.name[0]')
>> bttv-if.c:257: error: initializer element is not constant
>> bttv-if.c:257: error: (near initialization for
>> `bttv_i2c_adap_template.name')
>> make: *** [bttv-if.o] Error 1
>>
>> If anybody has successfully compilied the driver for the pcHDTV
>> (HD-2000) card under the ATRpms kernel I would love to know how.
>
>
> Hey John,
>
> I ran into this problem last week. It appears that this compile
> problem is due to interface changes in the i2c subsystem between the
> version that the current pcHDTV drivers were written for and version
> 2.8.4 which is used by the 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl_37.rhfc1.at kernel. See
> http://secure.netroedge.com/~lm78/ for more info.
>
> I tried editing bttv-if.c so that it looked like the bttv-if.c
> included with the ATRpms kernel. My changes also matched the patches
> at the link above. At that point the drivers compiled fine, but when I
> installed them and tried to run dtvsignal or getatsc, the programs
> would segfault and hang. I don't know if the problem was with my
> changes or if there was some other problem with the combination of
> those drivers and that kernel.
>
> I ended up just using Fedora'a 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl kernel. The drivers
> compiled and have been working fine.
>
> Erick
>
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