[mythtv-users] X over PVR-350 TV-Out on FC3

[Nick Rosier]

Nicholas,

better post ivtvt-related problems on the ivtv-users list
(ivtv-users at lists.sourceforge.net).

N.

On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 01:30:21 -0800 (PST), Nicholas Bloch
<goneblank at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Like a lot of other people I've been having plenty of
> trouble getting this to work. After weeks of banging
> my head against my desk, I've finally patched together
> a solution from other peoples suggestions.
> 
> I've set everything up pretty much according to
> Jarod's HOWTO. I've installed the rpm packages for
> ivtv version 2.0-59_rc3d (atrpms), but replaced
> ivtvdev_drv.o with the 0.7 version from
> http://www.mail-archive.com/ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00421.html
> (I'm not sure if this version is necessary)
> 
> My xorg.conf is set up as follows:
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "Hauppauge PVR 350 iTVC15
> Framebuffer"
>         Driver      "ivtvdev"
>         #Driver      "fbdev"
> 
>         ### change fb0 to whatever your card grabbed
>         #Option      "fbdev" "/dev/fb0"
>         Option      "ivtvdev" "/dev/fb0"
> 
>         ### change the BusID to whatever is reported
> by lspci, specify it as hex.
>         #BusID "0:0x14:0"
>         BusID "0:10:0" (lspci reports 00:0a.0)
> 
> Originally I was using the vga=792 kernel parameter on
> boot, but ivtvdev doesn't seem to work with fb1, so I
> removed it.
> 
> And finally I've added the following lines to my
> rc.local:
> 
> /sbin/modprobe ivtv
> /sbin/modprobe lirc_i2c
> /etc/init.d/lircd start
> /etc/init.d/mythbackend start
> 
> ivtvfbctl /dev/fb0 -alpha -on -globalalpha
> -nolocalalpha
> dd if=/dev/video0 of=/dev/video16 bs=64k count=100
> sleep 3
> 
> ivtvfbctl /dev/fb0 -globalalpha -nolocalalpha
> ivtvctl --reload
> sleep 3
> 
> You can find the source here:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/101045
> 
> That's it! I hope this helps.
> 
> 
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