[mythtv-users] Watch TV and nothing happens

[John Danner]

Most likely there is something else using the /dev/dsp device (artsd, esd, or 
something else).

http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-18.html#ss18.11

has some information on how to disable the sound daemons.

-John



---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Brad Atkins" <brad at youreshop.com>
To: <mythtv-users at snowman.net>
Sent: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 14:07:09 -0400
Subject: [mythtv-users] Watch TV and nothing happens

> Hello,
>  
> I'm running an ATI Radeon 8500LE for video and ATI TV Wonder for
> capture.
>  
> I've got mythTV working to the point where I can pull up a channel
> listing
>  
> (see it here: http://www.youreshop.com/DSC01044.JPG)
>  
> And then I get to the mythTV screen that allows me to select Watch TV
>  
> (see it here: http://www.youreshop.com/DSC01045.JPG)
>  
> But when I select Watch TV, nothing happens, it just sits there. I 
> try and select it again and it says that it's already recording or something
> like that.
>  
> I have an S-VIDEO cable running from my Satelitte to my capture card,
> then I'm running a VGA converter box with S-VIDEO to my TV.
>  
> I'm thinking it might be that VGA box, not sure.
>  
> Anyone have any hints that I could try to get the video to display?
>  
> Thanks!
> Brad
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