[mythtv-users] PVR-350 + PVR-250 question

Marc Nicholas marc at geekythings.com
Tue Nov 16 18:45:22 UTC 2004


Why is that unfriendly? It's pretty standard to enumerate devices like 
that. You *have to* abstract device ID froms the hardware layer for stuff 
like this.

If you really want to see unfriendly, get into USB device enumeration ;-)

On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Mercury Morris wrote:

> Here are two lines from the dmesg output:
>
> ivtv: Initialized WinTV PVR 250, card #0
> ivtv: Initialized WinTV PVR 350, card #1
>
> Does this mean that the PVR-250 is /dev/video0
> and the PVR-350 is /dev/video1 ?
>
> When the PVR-350 was the only card in the box,
> it was /dev/video0. So if the above is true, this
> is unfriendly, to say the least.
>
> --
> MM
>


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