On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Bryan Koschmann - GKT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a bit confused as to what the proper procedure is to get a tv card
> working. I'm hoping this is the right place, as I couldn't find anywhere
> else, but if it isn't please accept my apologies.
>
> I've found numerous how-tos, all which vary a little differently. My main
> problem is I can't get tuner.o to compile. I enabled video4linux as a
> module, but only see card specific modules under that. I have a WinTV
> +radio (think its WinTV491?) which I see from other forums that it works.
> When I load the bttv module my messages log shows it find the card
> properly.
>
> Does anyone have any pointers for getting this to work?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bryan
Bryan,
If the card is detected during boot up try 'xawtv'. The docs and all
are in an rpm for it. I use it daily for TV from my cabletv tuner box on
just channel 3.
Warren
