On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 09:38:19AM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 22:24:52 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > > With my old system dvgrab controlled my Sony Digital 8 video camera with no > > problems. I upgraded to a new motherboard and a Athlon 64 processor, Lenny > > and a linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 kernel. The new motherboard does not have > > a firewire port so I added a pci firewire card (NEC single-chip IEEE 1394 > > controller uPD72874). When I connect the video camera I get the following > > messages: > > > > firewire_core:: phy config: card 0, new root=ffc1, gap_count=5 > > firewire_core: created new fw device fw1 (0 config rom retries) > > > > When I next enter the command: > > > > dvgrab --format raw --autosplit --size 100 take- > > > > I get the response: > > > > raw1394 - failed to get handle: no such file or directory > > Check if the device node /dev/raw1394 exists and what its permissions > are. If it does not exist try to run "modprobe raw1394" as root.
Thanks, this fixed the problem though only with the linux-image-2.6.18-5-amd64 kernel. Initially I tried modprobe raw1394 when using the linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 kernel and got a response that there was no module raw1394. I rebooted to load the backup kernel all was well. > > > I tried changing the command by adding --card 0 and got the same response. > > > > Is there some further setup for dvgrab which will solve this problem? > > > > Tom George > > -- > Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer > Florian | > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
