On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 12:14:48PM +0800, Wan Tat Chee wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, hermann pitton wrote:
>
> >
> > Wan Tat Chee has reported the 150K limit for rc4 and also it came up
> > here that audio doesn't work on recording. So I'm still happy with my
> > old one.
>
> The audio issue has two parts:
> 1. For Fv2K (SAA7130), there's a bug where the tv_audio thread isn't
> started in the Feb 18 snapshot due to changes to support SAA7133/5.
> I had submitted a patch to fix that (missing case statement).
>
> 2. Mplayer not being able to unmute the audio automatically.
> This is probably something to do with v4l1-compat. Workaround,
> use 'v4lctl volume mute off'
This 'v4lctl volume mute off' thing works with mplayer but not with
mencoder.
>
> I haven't managed to compile the v4l2 support into mplayer as it expects
> the headers in /usr/include/linux, which under RH 8.0, points to the
> glibc-kernheaders which is obsolete wrt. v4l2.
Copy that include file there and it should compile just fine. Maybe
you'll have to comment out this line if you get errors with timeval
struct or something:
#include <linux/time.h> /* need struct timeval */
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Robert L. RAKSI
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