[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend 0.19 looking for mpg files?

Beny Spensieri Jr benyjr at yahoo.ca
Tue Mar 14 15:02:54 UTC 2006


Funny thing is that mplayer -xo x11 /dev/video0 works
so I am really stumped as to what is causing this
problem.

Beny

> > From: "Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
> >
> > On 03/12/2006 04:32 AM, Beny Spensieri Jr wrote:
> > 
> > >From: "Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
> > >
> > >>On 03/09/2006 09:24 AM, Beny Spensieri Jr wrote:
> > >>    
> > >>
> > >>>In addition to the frontend having problems
> > creating mpg files, the backend is giving me the
> > following headaches:
> > >>>
> > >>>error getting format
> > >>>VIDIOC_G_FMT: Invalid argument 
> > >>>
> > >>>What exactly is broken here?
> > >>>
> > >>Fix your recording profiles (Default, High, Low,
> > >>and LiveTV).
> > >I went in and changed the screen to 720 x 480,
> but
> > that's all.
> > 
> > On which profile(s)?  All four?  At least LiveTV?
> > 
> > Mike
> 
> Yes, all four profiles.  They are all using the
> MPEG-2
> hardware Encoder, and all have the stream type set
> to
> MPEG-2 PS.
> 
> Here is the result of dmesg | grep ivtv:
> 
> ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV
> ====================
> ivtv:  version 0.4.3 (tagged release) loading
> ivtv:  Linux version: 2.6.15-1.1833_FC4 gcc-4.0
> ivtv:  In case of problems please include the debug
> info between
> ivtv:  the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines,
> along with
> ivtv:  any module options, when mailing the
> ivtv-users
> mailinglist.
> ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 350 card (cx23415
> based)
> tveeprom: ivtv version
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tveeprom,
> addr=50]
> tuner (ivtv): chip found at addr 0xc2 i2c-bus ivtv
> i2c
> driver #0
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=(tuner
> unset),
> addr=61]
> saa7115 0-0021: saa7115 found @ 0x42 (ivtv i2c
> driver
> #0)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=saa7115,
> addr=21]
> saa7127 0-0044: saa7129 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c
> driver
> #0)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=saa7127,
> addr=44]
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=MSP4448G-A2,
> addr=40]
> tda9887 0-0043: (ivtv) chip found @ 0x86 (ivtv i2c
> driver #0)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tda9887,
> addr=43]
> ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144
> bytes)
> ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw firmware (262144
> bytes)
> ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02040024
> ivtv0 warning: Encoder Firmware can be buggy, use
> version 0x02040011 or 0x02050032.
> ivtv0: Decoder revision: 0x02020023
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG stream: 128 x 32768
> buffers (4096KB total)
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder YUV stream: 194 x 10800
> buffers (2048KB total)
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder VBI stream: 120 x 17472
> buffers (2048KB total)
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio stream: 455 x
> 4608 buffers (2048KB total)
> ivtv0: Create encoder radio stream
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA decoder MPEG stream: 16 x 65536
> buffers (1024KB total)
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA decoder VBI stream: 512 x 2048
> buffers (1024KB total)
> ivtv0: Create decoder VOUT stream
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA decoder YUV stream: 24 x 43200
> buffers (1024KB total)
> ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg firmware (155648
> bytes)
> tuner: type set to 47 (LG NTSC (TAPE series)) by
> ivtv
> i2c driver #0
> ivtv0: Initialized WinTV PVR 350, card #0
> ivtv:  ====================  END INIT IVTV 
> ====================
> ivtv0-osd: Framebuffer module loaded (attached to
> ivtv
> card id 0)
> ivtv0-osd: screen coords: [0 0] -> [720 480]
> ivtv0-osd: original global alpha = 208
> ivtv0-osd: current OSD state = 39
> ivtv0-osd: new global alpha = 208 (1 255 0)
> ivtv0-osd: framebuffer at 0xdd510000, mapped to
> 0xffffc20011290000, size 1665k
> ivtv0-osd: mode is 720x480x32, linelength=2880
> ivtv0-osd: fb1: cx23415 TV out frame buffer device
> ivtv0: Allocate DMA decoder OSD stream: 16 x 65536
> buffers (1024KB total)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=Hauppauge
> IR,
> addr=18]
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_check_var
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_check_var
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_set_par
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_check_var
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_set_par
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_check_var
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_check_var
> ivtv0-osd warning: ivtvfb_set_par
> ivtv0-osd warning: Need to adjust to width 480 src_w
> 480 dst_w 682 src_x 0 dst_x 18
> ivtv0-osd warning: Need to adjust to height 480
> src_h
> 480 dst_h 480 src_y 0 dst_y 6
> ivtv0-osd warning: Source video: Interlaced
> ivtv0 warning: Enable video output
> 
> The last four lines repeat several times, so I
> clipped
> them to keep this short.
> 
> Does that help explain anything?
> 
> Beny


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