[mythtv-users] Mythtv system lock up when watch tv chosen
Kevin Kuphal
kuphal at dls.net
Mon Feb 13 02:32:21 UTC 2006
Scott Croft wrote:
> I had noticed that this changed when I updated the video card drivers. I
> did not put the "nv" in the file. I had tried to change it back to the
> setting suggested "nvidia" but it did not seem to help (left it in but
> commented out). Changed the file as per attached/suggested and rebooted.
> Now I get a lot of nvidia splash screens at boot up, and a "Warning:
> something is currently using: /dev/dsp, retrying." screen when I try to
> watch tv. I push the "Continue without audio" button and have a video
> picture. I tried to change the mythtv settings for audio to dsp1, adsp, and
> adsp1 but none of them seem to help. I guess that the video problem is
> fixed now I will have to sort out the audio issue.
>
Sounds like you're on the right track. Jarod's guide is very good.
Continue through it with the audio setup and you should find yourself
with a working system.
Kevin
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