I generally load the video conferencing tool, 'vic' make my changes, start encoding stop and exit. Seems to do it until the next reboot... --- Jodie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adi Linden" <adi@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 9:06 AM Subject: bttv and ffmpeg > Hi, > > Does onyone have any experience with changing the norm (PAL, NTSC, SECAM) > with the bttv driver? > > I have the bttv driver (v.0.7.73) on a 2.4.2 kernel running quite > successfully. xawtv works great but defaults to PAL. Creating a ~/.xawtv > file with 'norm=ntsc' does the trick and it works with ntsc. > > However, I would like to use ffmpeg, except there are no commandline > switches to change the format. Is there a way to change the bttv driver to > NTSC? I am game for anything, commandline tool, or source changes to make > NTSC the default. > > I tried the v4lctl ('v4lctl -v 1 -c /dev/video0 setnorm NTSC') tool but it > doesn't seem to make any permanent changes. I edited 'bttv-driver.c' about > line 2500 where it talks about default and it didn't make a difference > either. > > I am really lost here! > > Regards, > Adi Linden > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Video4linux-list mailing list > Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list >