> 1) A video-only mode would be tricky, as the whole architecture is > designed around getting synchronised audio and video. What I was thinking of was filling the audio buffers with fake sound, just noise for testing purposes and avoiding the hardware. > 2) I will have a look why there was no error message when setting the > sample size. Cheers. > 4) Install the ALSA drivers - the alsa drivers for the chip work > perfectly! (don't install the kernel driver - it crashes the box, and > produces garbage half the time...) I didn't realise that the ALSA drivers would work with NVrec. I'll try them now.