I can use xawtv in etch to watch TV, but am not happy with it, so I try mplayer. So far it does not work. Below is output: (BTW: can you recommend other TV-watching packages in etch?)
$ mplayer driver=v4l tv://16 norm=PAL device=/dev/video0 >& output.txt MPlayer 1.0rc1-4.1.2-DFSG-free (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel Celeron A Mendocino/Pentium II Dixon (Family: 6, Model: 6, Stepping: 0) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. mplayer: could not connect to socket mplayer: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control. Playing driver=v4l. File not found: 'driver=v4l' Failed to open driver=v4l. Playing tv://16. TV file format detected. Selected driver: dummy name: NULL-TV author: alex Selected input hasn't got a tuner! open: No such file or directory [MGA] Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid open: No such file or directory [MGA] Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid [VO_TDFXFB] Can't open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory. [VO_3DFX] Unable to open /dev/3dfx. ========================================================================== Opening video decoder: [raw] RAW Uncompressed Video VDec: vo config request - 320 x 200 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12) VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0) Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied. VO: [xv] 320x200 => 320x200 Planar YV12 Selected video codec: [rawyv12] vfm: raw (RAW YV12) ========================================================================== Audio: no sound Starting playback... Exiting... (Quit) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
