[mythtv-users] Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-pci problems

[Isaac Richards]

On Friday 07 November 2003 09:52 pm, Joe Buehl wrote:
> I just installed MythTV from the RPMs and I have
> gotten everything to work except for the video card. 
> I have a Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-pci (about 3 years old -
> not the 250/350).  It works under Windows as well as
> with xawtv under Linux (RH 9.0).  
> 
> I have the capture card configured as an MPEG-2
> encoder.  When I select WatchTV in mythtv I get a
> black screen and no audio and mythfrontend is hung. 
> There is an error message from mythbackend:

You have to configure the card as a normal v4l capture card, as the mpeg2 
encoder is not supported in linux.

Isaac