[mythtv-users] Encoder disappears
Jos Hoekstra
joshoekstra at gmx.net
Thu Sep 23 21:14:36 UTC 2010
Op 23-9-2010 13:14, barbex schreef:
> 2010-09-23 11:00:32.304 Channel(/dev/video1)::Open(): Can't open video
> device, error "Permission denied"
I notice the following:
Sep 23 11:00:31 digitus kernel: [ 19.297126] ivtv0: Registered device
video1 for encoder MPG (4096 kB)
2010-09-23 11:00:32.304 Channel(/dev/video1)::Open(): Can't open video
device, error "Permission denied"
It seems to me your backend user for some reason can not get acces to
your video-device, probably a permission issue or something else is
using the card.
Do you have a webcam or something connected as well? Becasue by default
your first capturecard will get /dev/video0.
I guess relaxing permissions on the card to something like:
ls -la /dev/video1
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 81, 1 2010-09-15 02:19 /dev/video1
and/or adding the backend user to the video group might solve this, have
you ever made a recording from this device?
Good luck,
Jos Hoekstra
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