Re: Pinnacle PCTV Pro

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Works for me usgin 2.4.19, bttv 0.7.100 (unpatched) using tuner=33 (card seems to work ok with type=39). 

On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 11:34:48PM +0100, Philip Dodd wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> It's me again - this time with a pinnacle pctv pro card.  I have tried a 
> number of things to get this working.  Firstly, with a 2.4.20-rc1 the 
> card is not automatically detected - the card is picked up as a type 39 
> (PCTV Rave IIRC) whereas it probably ought to be a type 52, if I 
> understand correctly.  Secondly tuner type is 4 (no tuner).  Manually 
> setting the tuner type (bttv.tuner=33) gives no satisfaction. With a 
> patch I found 
> (http://giga.cps.unizar.es/~magallon/linux/kernel/2.4.20-rc1-jam1/75-bttv-0.7.100.bz2) 
> the card is still picked up as a 39 but the tuner is correctly detected. 
>   Using xawtv, however, never allows me to watch TV. Basically while the 
> card is not tuned in the "snow" is correctly displayed, but when tuned 
> in i get sound ok but simply get a solid blue picture.  Fine tuning 
> alters nothing until progressively the card is tuned out from the 
> station at which point the "snow" returns...  Manually selecting 
> bttv.card=52 doesn't appear to have any affect, it behaves the same as 
> with its auto-probed type=39.  Is this normal?
> 
> Sorry to bother you again with all this, but anyone has any pointers on 
> this I'd be greatful.
> TIA
> 
> Philip
> 
> 
> 
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