>> Even after all that it comes up and seems to be running, but with a black >> screen. >> >Tried running XawTV with "-noxv" switch? > > Jonk Here's what I get: # xawtv -noxv This is xawtv-3.54, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.9-34) Xlib: extension "XVideo" missing on display "localhost:10.0". WARNING: remote display `localhost:10.0' not allowed, using `:10.0' instead can't open x11 display :10.0 v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway WARNING: v4l and x11 disagree about the screen size WARNING: Is v4l-conf installed correctly? WARNING: v4l and x11 disagree about the color depth WARNING: fbuf.depth=16, x11 depth=32 WARNING: Is v4l-conf installed correctly? WARNING: overlay mode disabled It still doesn't seem to work. In fact it see I get the exact same output with or without that switch. This e-mail, including attachments, may include confidential and/or proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately.