Re: [BLUG] Hauppauge PVR-150 s-video capture problems

I was hoping someone would not ask me that - only way I know is to install
Windows XP and test it within that....

On Wednesday 01 August 2007 22:08, Joe Auty wrote:
> Are you convinced that the card actually works, and that your connection
> is good?
>
> Peter G. Brown wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Running Kubuntu Feisty.
> >
> > dmesg | grep ivtv - looks good.
> >
> > [ 13.289761] ivtv: ==================== START INIT IVTV
> > ====================
> > [ 13.289772] ivtv: version 0.10.1 (tagged release) loading
> > [ 13.289776] ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.20-16-generic SMP mod_unload 586
> > [ 13.289780] ivtv: In case of problems please include the debug info
> > between
> > [ 13.289785] ivtv: the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines, along
> > with [ 13.289789] ivtv: any module options, when mailing the
> > ivtv-users mailinglist.
> > [ 13.289987] ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23416 based)
> > [ 13.303122] ivtv0: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to 64 (was
> > 32) [ 13.981738] ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (376836
> > bytes) [ 14.195690] ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02060039
> > [ 14.264781] ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge WinTV PVR-150
> > [ 14.264784] ivtv0: reopen i2c bus for IR-blaster support
> > [ 14.341285] tuner 0-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> > [ 14.505591] cx25840 0-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c driver
> > #0) [ 17.834563] wm8775 0-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> > [ 17.879873] ivtv0: Registered device video0 for encoder MPEG (4 MB) [
> > 17.880198] ivtv0: Registered device video32 for encoder YUV (2 MB) [
> > 17.880539] ivtv0: Registered device vbi0 for encoder VBI (1 MB) [
> > 17.880707] ivtv0: Registered device video24 for encoder PCM audio (1 MB)
> > [ 18.210495] ivtv0: Initialized Hauppauge WinTV PVR-150, card #0 [
> > 18.210538] ivtv: ==================== END INIT IVTV
> > ====================
> >
> >
> > With my digital camcorder attached via s-video to the PVR-150 s-video I
> > try
> >
> > cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/test.mpg
> >
> > Try to open it in mplayer and get fuzzy black with colour streaks.
> >
> > ivtv-tune -d /dev/video0 does not help.
> >
> > If I try cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/test.mpg without pressing play on the
> > camcorder - I get the same display in mplayer as when I press play on the
> > camcorder.
> >
> > Any suggestions how I can get s-video to work?
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Peter Brown
> >
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