Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 20:01 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 10:19 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > > next thing to do would be to check what device xscreensaver uses for > > video capture. Maybe you have to make a symlink to your /dev/v4l/video0 > > > > maybe /dev/video0?

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 10:19 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 19:30 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > I'm using gnome-2.12.3. I went to the Advanced tab of Xscreensaver > > (v4.24, if it matters). The only thing checked was Grab Video Frames in > > the Image Manipulation gro

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 19:30 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I'm using gnome-2.12.3. I went to the Advanced tab of Xscreensaver > (v4.24, if it matters). The only thing checked was Grab Video Frames in > the Image Manipulation group and Fade to Black When Blanking. I went > back to Vidwhacker s

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 09:39 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 18:43 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > I have a question about the Vidwhacker screensaver. In the comment on > > the Settings tab for screensaver settings in Gnome, it says that > > vidwhacker "works really well if y

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 18:43 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I have a question about the Vidwhacker screensaver. In the comment on > the Settings tab for screensaver settings in Gnome, it says that > vidwhacker "works really well if you just feed live broadcast TV into > it." I'm a little confuse

[gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have a question about the Vidwhacker screensaver. In the comment on the Settings tab for screensaver settings in Gnome, it says that vidwhacker "works really well if you just feed live broadcast TV into it." I'm a little confused on how to set this up. I have a TV card installed, and MythTV wo