Re: bttv-0.7.92:Patch Jetway TV Tuner JW-TV878-FBK, KworldKW-TV878RF

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Alecs wrote:

> >>>>I recently bought a Jetway TV Tuner, ...
> >>>>Or if anyone else has this card and has it working, please let me know.
> >>I've installed the patch, compiled and installed bttv. It detects the
> >>card ok, says its Jetway, and s-video and composite inputs work, but I
> >>still can't get a picture on normal tv input. I get sound, which is just
> >>interference, the picture in xawtv, is mainly black, with multi coloured
> >>flickering dots along the top of the screen. I looked in the patch you
> >>provided, and it says tuner=0 so i set that, but no picture. Is this
> >>
> >
> >bttv.cards.c "tuner=0"  !=  insmod bttv tuner=0
> >bttv.cards.c "tuner_type=5 == insmod bttv tuner=5
> >So the default is tuner=5 (Philips PAL).
> >
> >Gerd, this name coincidence is misleading, how about renaming
> >tuner -> tuner_pos && tuner_type-> tuner in bttv-cards.c ?
> >
> >Alecs, try "insmod bttv card=78 tuner=2" if you live in NTSC land
> >
> >
> >
> >>correct, or do I need to try all the different makes and models of
> >>tuner?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Remove the Jetway sticker to determine the exact tuner model.
> >-
> >Gunther
> >
> >
> There are no markings on the tuner on the card, I even took the cover
> off the tuner to see if there might be a manufacturers name somewhere on
> it, but couldn't find one. 

Did you remove the Jetway sticker, yes or no?
Removing the cover is useless.


>			I've been through a few of the tuner options
> for insmod, and I get the same results with them all. I know the card
> isn't faulty, as it works ok in windows, but I have discarded windows
> completely now.

How do you know you tuned to a tv station?





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