Re: Pinnacle PCTV Pro

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On lør, 2002-11-09 at 18:31, Philip Dodd wrote:
> Marius Kotsbak wrote:
> 
> > I think this verifies that the bttv-driver is working. The
> > non-functional part is the tuner driver. What kernel and version of
> > bttv-package are you using? Try adding the parameter bttv_debug=1 to the
> > bttv-driver and debug=1 to tuner.o (load tuner before bttv) and use
> > dmesg when loading the drivers and when tuning and look for any error
> > messages.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for your reply. Yes, I guess this is so.  I am using a 2.4.20-rc1 
> kernel with a patch (found at the URL given in the parent) to patch the 
> kernel bttv driver to 0.7.100.  It is compiled "in kernel".  The stock 
> 2.4.20-rc1 bttv driver had problems with the tuner, and it (short 
> version...) didn't work.  As kernel parameter I pass bttv.card=52 (PCTV 
> Pro) since the driver autodetects it as a 39 (PCTV Rave).  The card 
> behaves identically whether or not this kernel parameter is passed 
> (Makes me wonder - is there any fundamental difference between 
> bttv.card=39 and bttv.card=52?  I guess there is a reason why they are 
> defined seperately). The tuner is autodetected as a type 33 (mt2032).  I 
> don't know if it's possible to pass the debug options as boot 
> parameters, if it is not (I'll check this out) I'll make myself a kernel 
> with them as modules and report the results back.
OK. If it still does not work you should try a 2.4.19-kernel because the
problem could be in the 2.4.20 or i the patch you are using.

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Philip
> 
> 
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