[mythtv-users] Is V4L support being removed in 0.25?

Saul A. Peebsen jaglover at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 14:12:19 UTC 2011


On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:40:03 -0500
Daniel Kristjansson <danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 10:55 -0600, Saul A. Peebsen wrote:
> > I have a V4L card that worked fine in .22 and .23, started giving me
> > problems in .24 and is not recognized in .25. Nothing is wrong with
> > hardware, I can use it fine with mplayer.
> > The other card I have is PVR-250. It worked fine before .24, started
> > having problems in .24 and now in .25 it still works but gives me an
> > error every time I want to change the channel. Works fine with
> > mplayer, too.
> > 
> > So my question is is this kind of hardware still supported? Shall I
> > troubleshoot, open bugs, etc?
> 
> It is still supported. You may want to look at #9825 for some existing
> issues that have been reported. None of the developers running trunk
> is still using a PVR-250 or frame-grabber card so the way we know
> about problems is via troubleshooting by MythTV users like you.

Thanks, although the problem I'm having looks more like #9846 which
seems not to be addressed as of today.
I'm wondering if this has something to do with the fact I'm running
Gentoo and some deep dependency is missing.

--
Cheers, Saul


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