Am Montag, den 22.06.2009, 22:48 -0400 schrieb Robert Krakora:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Robert
> Krakora<[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 5:39 PM, George Adams<[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello again.  I have some updates now that I've been able to make some 
> >> further tests.
> >>
> >> 1) My Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro (800e) stick does, in fact, work correctly 
> >> under Windows.  The scanning detects the one channel we're running over 
> >> our closed circuit cable (channel 3) and displays it on-screen just fine.  
> >> (audio over channel 3 works as well)
> >>
> >>
> >> 2) Devin, my installation process is "hg clone 
> >> http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb; cd v4l-dvb; make rminstall; make distclean; 
> >> make; make install"  This appears to install everything v4l-related as 
> >> modules in the appropriate directories.  For instance:
> >>
> >>>  uname -r
> >> 2.6.24-24-server
> >>
> >>> find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -type f -name em28xx\* -o -name tvp\*
> >> /lib/modules/2.6.24-24-server/kernel/drivers/media/video/tvp5150.ko
> >> /lib/modules/2.6.24-24-server/kernel/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx.ko
> >> /lib/modules/2.6.24-24-server/kernel/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.ko
> >>
> >>
> >> 3) tvtime still hangs when launched.
> >>
> >>
> >> 4) Running zapping gives the error "VBI Initialization failed.  /dev/vbi0 
> >> (Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro) is not a raw vbi device)".  Continuing on and 
> >> trying to choose the "Preferences" menu option segfaults the program (and 
> >> this is the Ubuntu-distributed "zapping" package)
> >>
> >>
> >> 5) Running Paul's suggested "mplayer" command gives the following:
> >>
> >>> mplayer -vo xv tv:// -tv 
> >>> driver=v4l2:alsa:immediatemode=0:adevice=hw.1,0:norm=ntsc:chanlist=us-cable:channel=3
> >>
> >> MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.2.4 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
> >> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU    Q9550  @ 2.83GHz (Family: 6, Model: 
> >> 23, Stepping: 10)
> >> CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> >> 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 tv://.
> >> TV file format detected.
> >> Selected driver: v4l2
> >>  name: Video 4 Linux 2 input
> >>  author: Martin Olschewski
> >>  comment: first try, more to come ;-)
> >> Selected device: Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro Stick
> >>  Tuner cap:
> >>  Tuner rxs:
> >>  Capabilites:  video capture  tuner  audio  read/write  streaming
> >>  supported norms: 0 = NTSC; 1 = NTSC-M; 2 = NTSC-M-JP; 3 = NTSC-M-KR; 4 = 
> >> NTSC-443; 5 = PAL; 6 = PAL-BG; 7 = PAL-H; 8 = PAL-I; 9 = PAL-DK; 10 = 
> >> PAL-M; 11 = PAL-N; 12 = PAL-Nc; 13 = PAL-60; 14 = SECAM;
> >>  inputs: 0 = Television; 1 = Composite1; 2 = S-Video;
> >>  Current input: 0
> >>  Current format: YUYV
> >> v4l2: current audio mode is : MONO
> >> v4l2: ioctl set format failed: Invalid argument
> >> v4l2: ioctl set format failed: Invalid argument
> >> v4l2: ioctl set format failed: Invalid argument
> >> Selected channel: 3 (freq: 61.250)
> >> Video buffer shorter than 3 times audio frame duration.
> >> You will probably experience heavy framedrops.
> >> v4l2: ioctl query control failed: Invalid argument
> >> v4l2: ioctl query control failed: Invalid argument
> >> v4l2: ioctl query control failed: Invalid argument
> >> v4l2: ioctl query control failed: Invalid argument
> >> xscreensaver_disable: Could not find XScreenSaver window.
> >> GNOME screensaver disabled
> >> ==========================================================================
> >> Opening video decoder: [raw] RAW Uncompressed Video
> >> VDec: vo config request - 640 x 480 (preferred colorspace: Packed YUY2)
> >> VDec: using Packed YUY2 as output csp (no 0)
> >> Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
> >> VO: [xv] 640x480 => 640x480 Packed YUY2
> >> Selected video codec: [rawyuy2] vfm: raw (RAW YUY2)
> >> ==========================================================================
> >> ==========================================================================
> >> Forced audio codec: mad
> >> Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder
> >> AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 705.6 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 88200->88200)
> >> Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM)
> >> ==========================================================================
> >> AO: [pulse] 44100Hz 1ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
> >> Starting playback...
> >> v4l2: select timeout
> >> A:   0.5 V:   0.0 A-V:  0.472 ct:  0.000   1/  1 ??% ??% ??,?% 1 0 [[JMA:  
> >>  0.9 V:   0.0 A-V:  0.940 ct:  0.003   2/  2 ??% ??% ??,?% 2 0 [[JMv4l2: 
> >> select timeout
> >> A:   1.5 V:   0.0 A-V:  1.479 ct:  0.007   3/  3 ??% ??% ??,?% 3 0 [[JMA:  
> >>  2.0 V:   0.0 A-V:  1.981 ct:  0.010   4/  4 ??% ??% ??,?% 4 0 [[JMv4l2: 
> >> select timeout
> >> A:   2.5 V:   0.0 A-V:  2.485 ct:  0.013   5/  5 ??% ??% ??,?% 5 0 [[JMA:  
> >>  3.0 V:   0.0 A-V:  2.957 ct:  0.017   6/  6 ??% ??% ??,?% 6 0 [[JMv4l2: 
> >> select timeout
> >> A:   3.5 V:   0.0 A-V:  3.460 ct:  0.020   7/  7 ??% ??% ??,?% 7 0 [[JMA:  
> >>  4.0 V:   0.0 A-V:  3.956 ct:  0.022   8/  8 ??% ??% ??,?% 8 0 [[JMv4l2: 
> >> select timeout
> >> A:   4.5 V:   0.0 A-V:  4.460 ct:  0.025   9/  9 ??% ??% ??,?% 9 0 [[JMA:  
> >>  5.0 V:   0.0 A-V:  4.956 ct:  0.027  10/ 10 ??% ??% ??,?% 10 0 [[JMv4l2: 
> >> select timeout
> >>
> >>
> >> The Mplayer screen itself remains green the whole time.
> >>
> >>
> >> So the surprise to me is that the Pinnacle device is not actually broken.  
> >> By this point, I had been sure it was a hardware problem.  Now I realize 
> >> that it's something else.  And so I would again appreciate any suggestions 
> >> you might have.  Thank you once again!
> >>
> >> (My installation process, just for reference, distilled down:)
> >>> cd /usr/local/src
> >>> hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb
> >>> cd v4l-dvb
> >>> make rminstall; make distclean; make; make install
> >>> cd /tmp
> >>> wget 
> >>> http://www.steventoth.net/linux/xc5000/HVR-12x0-14x0-17x0_1_25_25271_WHQL.zip
> >>> unzip -j HVR-12x0-14x0-17x0_1_25_25271_WHQL.zip Driver85/hcw85bda.sys
> >>> perl 
> >>> /usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/linux/Documentation/video4linux/extract_xc3028.pl
> >>> mv xc3028-v27.fw /lib/firmware/xc3028-v27.fw
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> > George:
> >
> > Hello.  Try playing your audio only channel with this mplayer command line:
> >
> > mplayer -vc dummy -vo null tv:// -tv
> > driver=v4l2:alsa:immediatemode=0:adevice=hw.1,0:norm=ntsc:chanlist=us-cable:channel=3
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > --
> > Rob Krakora
> > Senior Software Engineer
> > MessageNet Systems
> > 101 East Carmel Dr. Suite 105
> > Carmel, IN 46032
> > (317)566-1677 Ext. 206
> > (317)663-0808 Fax
> >
> 
> George:
> 
> If it is not an audio only channel, then specify the video device:  If
> your video device may be something other than 'video0' like 'video1'.
> 
> mplayer -vo xv tv:// -tv
> driver=v4l2:device=/dev/video0:alsa:immediatemode=0:adevice=hw.1,0:norm=ntsc:chanlist=us-cable:channel=3
> 
> Best Regards,
> 

Rob,

please take at least care to not further spread and duplicate the
advertisements for m$ bullshit here.

Cheers,
Hermann


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