[mythtv-users] ATI Tv Wonder Pro

Anders Lindgren dugdale at sm.luth.se
Thu Jun 24 22:42:42 EDT 2004


>From http://www.mythtv.org/modules.php?name=MythInfo under "System
Requirements":

* A TV card. Can't really watch TV without one, right? Pretty much
anything that works with V4L should be fine. ATI All-In-Wonder cards WILL
NOT work due to driver issues.


That might be the cause of your problems...


/Anders

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Matt Perry wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have an ATI TV Wonder Pro (cx88-based card) I'm trying to use with MythTV.
>
> So far, I have the cx88 modules loaded correctly, and can watch TV in tvtime.
> However, when I try to use it in Myth, my log fills up with the following:
>
> VIDIOCMCAPTURE1: Invalid argument
> VIDIOCMCAPTURE0: Invalid argument
>
> I get a green screen on the client box trying to watch the TV.
>
> In mythsetup, I set it up as a V4L software encoder (which it is).  I set the
> recording profiles to both RTJpeg and MPEG-4, with no success.
>
> Anyone have a similar card and have it working?  (Or not working?)
>
> Any help is appreciated, and I'll gladly supply more information if anyone
> needs it.
>
> Thanks,
> 	- Matt
>


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