[mythtv] Re: Problems with WinTV go card..

Geoffrey Cross geoff at cross.lu
Fri Jan 17 09:39:58 EST 2003


Is there any way I can tell which part is failing (i.e. the encoding to
disk, or the displaying from disk)?



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> >> I am trying to get MythTV working, and I am really close. I am
> >using a
> >> WinTV Go board, but when I start mythTV, all I get is a blue
screen,
> >with
> >> the audio. Based on messing around with xawtv, overlay mode works
> >just
> >> fine, but grabdisplay mode shows the blue screen.
> 
> I've not personally experienced this issue, but my pointer would be to
> look at your video capture device and permissions. Even when doing the
> "Watch Live TV", you're not truly watching live tv. You are, in fact,
> watching a recording of live tv (which is why you can pause it,
rewind,
> etc). So, start with that.
> 
> Especially since I don't think xawtv uses the /dev/video devices for
> getting the input from the tv tuner card.
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