You can create a file in /etc/modutils and add "option bttv tuner=[your tuner type number]" in it. Then run "update-modules". On man, 2002-11-25 at 20:43, Edward Wohlman wrote: > Ok, still can't get it running > here's my output > > Xandros:~$ dmesg|grep -e tv -e tuner > bttv: driver version 0.7.91 loaded > bttv: using 2 buffers with 2080k (4160k total) for capture > bttv: Host bridge is VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133] > bttv: Bt8xx card found (0). > bttv0: Bt878 (rev 17) at 00:09.0, irq:5, latency :32, memory: 0xeb002000 > bttv0: subsystem: fafe:ffffc0fe (UNKNOWN) > bttv0: using: BT878( *** UNKNOWN/GENERIC **) [card=0,autodetected] > bttv0: i2c: checking for MSP34xx @ 0x80... found > bttv0: i2c attach [client=MSP3451G-A2,ok] > bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9875 @ 0xb0... not found > bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA7432 @ 0x8a... not found > i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered. > tuner: probing bt848 #0 i2c adapter [id=0x10005] > tuner: chip found @ 0xc2 > bttv0: i2c attach [client=(unset),ok] > bttv0: registered device video0 > bttv0: registered device vbi0 > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > tuner: tuner type not set > > I hope that means something to someone else coz it doesn't mean a lot to me. > If I do need to update the bttv can someone explain how to do that. > What do I need to download, from where, where do i need to put it, and > what commands to I need to install it. etc. > My modules.conf tells me it is automatically generated and that it > shouldn't be edited. If that is so which file do I need to edit? > > ### This file is automatically generated by update-modules" > # > # Please do not edit this file directly. If you want to change or add > # anything please take a look at the files in /etc/modutils and read > # the manpage for update-modules. > # > ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/0keep > # DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! > # This file is not marked as conffile to make sure if you upgrade modutils > # it will be restored in case some modifications have been made. > # > # The keep command is necessary to prevent insmod and friends from ignoring > # the builtin defaults of a path-statement is encountered. Until all other > # packages use the new `add path'-statement this keep-statement is essential > # to keep your system working > keep > > etc. > > # Video capture devices > alias /dev/video* /dev/v4l > alias /dev/vbi* /dev/v41 > > ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/actions > # Special actions that are needed for some modules > > # The BTTV module does not load the tuner module automatically, > # so do that in here > post-install bttv insmod tuner > post-remove bttv rmmod tuner > > > > don't really know what i'm doing here, but if I can get this working > maybe I'll start spending more time running linux and less running > windows and get to know it better. > > Thanks for any help you can give. > > Edward > > >/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > />/ > />/ Subject: > />/ Re: Pinnacle PCTV Pro > />/ From: > />/ Gunther.Mayer@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:Gunther.Mayer@xxxxxxxxxxx> (Gunther Mayer) > />/ Date: > />/ Fri, 22 Nov 2002 19:21:14 +0100 > />/ To: > />/ video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > />/ > />/ > />/Balazs Lengyak wrote: > />/ > />/ > />>>/ After I tried it, it was just blue. > />>>/My card is a pinnacle pc tv pro, pal version with a Termic tuner. > />>>/ > />>>/ > />>/I believe tuner type 33 is for MT2032 (Microtuner). > />>/ > />>/ > />>/ > />>>/sorry, but futher help is required. > />>>/ > />>>/ > />>/Try to upgrade to latest bttv and try the Temic type tuner drivers one by > />>/one and see if it works (if you really have a Temic tuner): > />>/ type=0 - Temic PAL (4002 FH5) > />>/ type=7 - Temic PAL_I (4062 FY5) > />>/ type=14 - Temic PAL_BG (4006FH5) > />>/ type=16 - Temic PAL_DK (4016 FY5) > />>/ type=18 - Temic PAL_I (4066 FY5) > />>/ type=19 - Temic PAL* auto (4006 FN5) > />>/ type=20 - Temic PAL_BG (4009 FR5) or PAL_I (4069 FR5) > />>/ type=22 - Temic PAL/SECAM multi (4046 FM5) > />>/ type=30 - Temic PAL* auto + FM (4009 FN5) > />>/ type=34 - Temic PAL_BG (4106 FH5) > />>/ type=35 - Temic PAL_DK/SECAM_L (4012 FY5) > />>/ > />>/Good luck, > />>/Balazs > />>/ > />>/ > />/ > />/With computers you need knowledge, luck is too unreliable. > />/ > />/Edward shall post "dmesg|grep -e tv -e tuner" for this purpose. > />/ > /> > > > > > -- > video4linux-list mailing list > Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list -- Marius Kotsbak <marius@xxxxxxxxxxx>