hi you can first check whether your bttv driver is included by default or not..by doing lsmod.if it is not included then do.... modprobe bttv to include this module... if this module is included already then you can...do ..dmesg to check wht card it identifies....it will mentioned near bttv....smwhr...if its not the rite card....then u can edit /etc/modules.conf and put a line thr options bttv card=n where n is you card no..(u can fidn the card no from the web smwhr...) then u do rmmod bttv to remove the module first and modprobe bttv to include again.... > ---------- > From: Ashley Delaney[SMTP:delaneyashley@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 2:52 AM > To: video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: bt878 problem > > Hi.. > i recently purchaces a jetway tv tiner card based on the bt878 chipset. > i have mandrake 9 installed.. > i downloaded the v4l tar fiel adn did the following.. > make > make install > > it installed without any errors > > now however if i run xawtv.. it gives me the follwoing error > > This is xawtv-3.76, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.19-16mdk) > can't open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory > v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway > v4l2: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory > v4l: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory > no video grabber device available > > what do i do??? > if i type lspci -v i get the following > 00:0f.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video > Capture ( > rev 11) > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10 > Memory at ef800000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data > Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 > > 00:0f.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture > (rev 11 > ) > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10 > Memory at ef000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data > Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 > > -- > Regards > Ashley > ******************************************************************** > Ashley Delaney (Reach for the stars, even if you have to stand on a > cactus) > Abreovaddo, Saligao, Goa 403511 > Ph: 2409580 / 44 Mob: 9823014976 Yahoo: ashleywiz > ******************************************************************** > > > > -- > video4linux-list mailing list > Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list >
