[mythtv-users] starting X on tv-out from Hauppauge pvr-350

[Joshua Frank]

Thank you so much.
So many people just say nevermind problem solved. But you posted the answer.
I wish more people would do that.

On 12/31/05, Matt Price <matt.price at utoronto.ca> wrote:
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> On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 01:21:28PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> >  I need to set up an
> > xserver on the tv.  I feel like I'm getting close, having conquered
> > several problems already, but I'ver run up against something I've
> > never understood, related to the framebuffer.
> >
> > I have the following in xorg.conf:
> >
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "Hauppauge PVR350"
> > Driver "ivtvdev"
> > Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb1"
> > # Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb0"
> > BusID "0:13:0" # this is the PCI ID you got earlier.
> > EndSection
> >
> >
> >
> > the problems with xorg seem to relate to this line.  Everythign works
> fine --
> > drivers load etc -- until this point:
> >
> >
> > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/mouse_drv.o
> > (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> >         compiled for 6.8.2, module version = 1.0.0
> >         Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
> >         ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.4
> > (II) IVTVDEV_TST: driver for framebuffer: PVR-350
> > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
> > (--) Chipset PVR-350 found
> > (EE) open /dev/fb1: No such file or directory
> > (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
> > (II) UnloadModule: "ivtvdev"
> > (EE) Device(s) detected, but none match those in the config file.
> >
> problem ws that ivtv wasn't being loaded, so the fb1 device was not
> created.  dded ivtv-fb  to /etc/modules, and everything works
> smoothly!  now on to audio (see next thread)...
>
> matt
>
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> Matt Price          matt.price at utoronto.ca
> History Department, University of Toronto
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Joshua Frank
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