On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:29:39 -0600 Billy Biggs <vektor@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > John Coppens (jcoppens@xxxxxxx): > > > > Check it out: http://tvtime.sourceforge.net/ > > > > > > tvtime is a high quality television application for use with video > > > capture cards. [...] > > > > Doesn't seem to work with the SAA7134 driver? The screen appear for a > > few seconds, then: > > > > videoinput: Input indicates that tuners are available, but driver > > refuses to give information about them. videoinput: Please file a bug > > report at http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/tvtime/ and indicate > > that card and driver you have. videoinput: Also include this error: > > 'Invalid argument' > > This indicates that the V4L ioctl 'VIDIOCGTUNER', which tells me > information about your tuner such as what modes it supports, what the > range is, etc, is returning an error. I'll try to look into the driver > source and see if it's something that I'm not setting right, but this > sounds suspicious. > > > sdloutput: Can't get a hardware YUY2 overlay surface, giving up. > > tvtime: SDL failed to initialize: no video output available. > > This is the reason you cannot run tvtime. Your X driver output does > not support XVideo. tvtime processes the input from your capture card > before displaying it, and therefore for performance reasons requires > that your output support hardware overlay surfaces. > > What video card do you have? Is it something old that does not > support overlays, or do you not have the right X driver? Hi Billy I'm actually using overlay video with xawtv in camera (composite) mode. I've switched between grabber and overlay mode without problems. And the switch _is_ made, just have to look at the CPU load! The card is a newer FlyVideo2000, with the SAA7130 chip. Video card is a SiS305. Tnx, John > > -- > Billy Biggs > vektor@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > -- > video4linux-list mailing list > Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list
