Try running xawtv -noxv
Vladimir Dergachev
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Jeffrey S. Chabot wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have Redhat 7.1 Linux Kernal 2.4.2 with Hauppauge PCI WinTV card. I have
> been trying to get xawtv to work on my systems for weeks. I came close to
> insatlling it where it actually worked, but then everytime I ran it would
> crash linux completely. So, I have reinstalled the bttv driver over and
> again, and installed the xawtv application. This is the new error message I
> get all the time now, xawtv temporarily opens, and closes right away, and in
> the terminal I get the error:
> This is xawtv-3.64, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.2-2)
> X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource
> denied)
> Major opcode of failed request: 143 (XVideo)
> Minor opcode of failed request: 13 ()
> Serial number of failed request: 226
> Current serial number in output stream: 227
>
> Any suggestions? The card works fine in Windows 2000. I've tried
> reinstalling xawtv and the bttv driver a few times and rebooting each time,
> and nothing.
> One other note, I get this error when I unplug my usb camera and usb
> scanner. While the camera /scanner are installed the xawtv Window will open,
> and stay open, but only given me one optionfor input, and that is Camera,
> which does nothing...My camera doesn't even work with that option selected.
> If any one could send me in a direction to fix this, it would
> be greatly appreaciated. Who knows, maybe I can help you somewhere else.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
