[mythtv-users] /dev/video16 Device busy.

[Steve Smith]

Craig,

Actually I need to WRITE to /dev/video16 (it's the mpeg decoder), but I get
your point, I'll check the permissions.

Would "fuser" tell me what's got hold of /dev/video16?

Cheers
Steve

On 09/07/07, Craig Van Tassle <craig at codestorm.org> wrote:
>
> I would recommend that you look at what processes are using /dev/video16.
> Also Check to be sure that you are able to read /dev/video16 as the user
> you are using for mythtvfrontend.
>
> Cam you read from that file with anything else. Such as using mplayer to
> read the device.
>
> Steve Smith wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm experimenting with using a PVR-350, however it won't work in
> "LiveTV".
> >
> > Mythfrontend says it can't do it and the -v playback logs say that
> > /dev/video16  (the 350's decoder device) is busy.
> >
> > Using 0.20-fixes from mythbuntu.
> >
> > Has anyone else seen this?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
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