On 1 Jun 2003, Jeremy Malcolm wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 15:22, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > On 31 May 2003, Jeremy Malcolm wrote: > > > > Mencoder doesn't take audio from the sound card AFAIK (might be able to > > force it to get audio input from /dev/dsp, but it'll be out of sync). > > You'll have to use another recorder. nvrec works. > > Oh, so it is supposed to be able to get sound through the PCI slot? > That is probably a stupid question, and you are probably wondering why I > have wired it up to my sound card in the first place. > No, the FV2K doesn't have that capability (audio via PCI), though I think the FV3K can do so. /dev/dsp is just the sound card input. > > > As a final problem, unrelated to sound, xawtv won't tune to most of my > > > channels (2, 7, 9 and 10 - which are our main free-to-air stations in > > > Australia), even though I have the Australian frequency setting and PAL > > > set in xawtv. Of course, the VCR work-around fixes this, but it > > > shouldn't be a problem because Windows can tune to these stations fine. > > > > Probably a tuner/card selection issue. (See first issue). You probably > > need to specify the card type manually since earlier FV2K can't be > > autodetected. > > No difference when specifying "card=3" (it is actually a 2100 not a 2000 > but the 2100 is just a half-height version of the 2000 AFAIK). Oh well > maybe 0.2.8 will work. > I don't think it changed anything with audio/tuner selection. Looks like you'll have to spend some time debugging this card to add support for it. By the way, what is your dmesg output for the card? If it has a EEPROM, an entry to autodetect the card can be created. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Minden, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: tcwan@xxxxxxxxx Web: http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan GPG Key : http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan/tcw_gpg-20030322.asc F'print : DCF2 B9B2 FA4D 1208 AD59 14CA 9A8F F54D B2C4 63C7
