bttv tuner card try number 2
Frank Kumro
fkumro at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 17:12:25 EDT 2005
nothing is in my modprobe.conf and when i modprobe the module then run
tv time it is the same problem before (blank) and xawtv -hwscan
returns
/dev/video0: OK [ -device /dev/video0 ]
type : v4l2
name : UNKNOWN/GENERIC
flags: overlay capture tuner
On 9/6/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> try NOT adding the tuner and options lines at all. I hadn't needed those
> in forever. I only suggested it before because you were on slack and
> having troubles. Try taking everything out of your modprobe file related
> to the card then reboot. When it comes back up modprobe the saa7134 and
> see what happens and check your logs to see if it bitches about
> anything. The tuner line was for the bttv module so you might actually
> be pissing it off putting that in for the saa7134 module.
>
> Frank Kumro wrote:
>
> >33 -> AVerMedia DVD EZMaker i forgot to add it didnt work either
> >
> >On 9/6/05, Frank Kumro <fkumro at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Well i changed my modprobe.conf file to look like this
> >>alias char-major-81-0 saa7134
> >>options saa7134 card=2 radio=1
> >>options tuner type=2
> >>
> >>and now when i run xawtv -hwscan i get this
> >>
> >>/dev/video0: OK [ -device /dev/video0 ]
> >> type : v4l2
> >> name : LifeView FlyVIDEO3000
> >> flags: overlay capture tuner
> >>
> >>but tvtime wont show any channels (no signal) however it will let me
> >>change the blank channels...for some reason i doubt that my card is a
> >>LifeView FlyVIDEO3000 - this could be the problem but i thought id try
> >>the over avermedia numbers to see what would work
> >>45 -> AVERMEDIA_307 (didnt work)
> >>46 -> AVERMEDIA_CARDBUS (didnt work)
> >>52 -> AVERMEDIA_305 (didnt work)
> >>33 -> AVerMedia DVD EZMaker
> >>
> >>Now the only thing I could think of why it wont be working (xawtv
> >>-hwscan identified each card correctly with the above card #) would be
> >>the tuner. I got the cardlist off line but where do I get the tuner
> >>types? I cant find the kernel docs on my machine. Hopefully one of the
> >>above and the correct tuner type will get this to work.
> >>
> >>On 9/6/05, Frank Kumro <fkumro at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I purchased the same card you sent me and I will have to wait until
> >>>4ish to test out the module. Hopefully its just as simple as Ive been
> >>>loading the wrong module. Thanks again for the help...
> >>>
> >>>On 9/6/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Did you buy that card from the AverMedia link I sent you? I have never
> >>>>seen one of those cards come up with that info and I have bought quite a
> >>>>few from there, unless they changed the chipset, stranger things have
> >>>>happened. I poked around on my FC3 box and found the nearest module for
> >>>>that card seems to be the "saa7134", try modprobin that one and see what
> >>>>you get.
> >>>>
> >>>>Frank Kumro wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Its a long one...
> >>>>>00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (different
> >>>>>version?) (rev c1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >>>>> Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [40] AGP version 3.0
> >>>>> Capabilities: [60] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 1 (rev c1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >>>>> Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 4 (rev c1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >>>>> Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:00.3 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 3 (rev c1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >>>>> Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:00.4 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 2 (rev c1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >>>>> Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:00.5 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 5 (rev c1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >>>>> Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 ISA Bridge (rev a4)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >>>>> Capabilities: [48] HyperTransport: Slave or Primary Interface
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation nForce2 SMBus (MCP) (rev a2)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0c11
> >>>>> Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel, IRQ 11
> >>>>> I/O ports at c000 [size=32]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev
> >>>>>a4) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 9
> >>>>> Memory at e5087000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev
> >>>>>a4) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
> >>>>> Memory at e5082000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:02.2 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev
> >>>>>a4) (prog-if 20 [EHCI])
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> >>>>> Memory at e5083000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Debug port
> >>>>> Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:04.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Ethernet
> >>>>>Controller (rev a1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard onboard nForce2 Ethernet
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> >>>>> Memory at e5086000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >>>>> I/O ports at c400 [size=8]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:05.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce
> >>>>>MultiMedia audio [Via VT82C686B] (rev a2)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0c11
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> >>>>> Memory at e5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AC97
> >>>>>Audio Controler (MCP) (rev a1)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 8095
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
> >>>>> I/O ports at b000 [size=256]
> >>>>> I/O ports at b400 [size=128]
> >>>>> Memory at e5080000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:08.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 External PCI Bridge
> >>>>>(rev a3) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >>>>> Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=32
> >>>>> I/O behind bridge: 00009000-00009fff
> >>>>> Memory behind bridge: e3000000-e4ffffff
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce2 IDE (rev a2)
> >>>>>(prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP])
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0c11
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >>>>> I/O ports at f000 [size=16]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:0d.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): nVidia Corporation nForce2 FireWire
> >>>>>(IEEE 1394) Controller (rev a3) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 809a
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 9
> >>>>> Memory at e5084000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
> >>>>> Memory at e5085000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>00:1e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (rev c1) (prog-if
> >>>>>00 [Normal decode])
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 32
> >>>>> Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=32
> >>>>> Memory behind bridge: e1000000-e2ffffff
> >>>>> Prefetchable memory behind bridge: d8000000-dfffffff
> >>>>>
> >>>>>01:04.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Gigabit
> >>>>>Ethernet Controller (rev 13)
> >>>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet
> >>>>>Controller (Asus)
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 5
> >>>>> Memory at e4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
> >>>>> I/O ports at 9000 [size=256]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [48] Power Management version 2
> >>>>> Capabilities: [50] Vital Product Data
> >>>>>
> >>>>>01:09.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA713X
> >>>>>Audio+video broadcast decoder (rev d0)
> >>>>> Subsystem: Avermedia Technologies Inc: Unknown device f31f
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 5
> >>>>> Memory at e4004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX
> >>>>>5200] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
> >>>>> Subsystem: PROLINK Microsystems Corp: Unknown device 1152
> >>>>> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 248, IRQ 9
> >>>>> Memory at e1000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
> >>>>> Memory at d8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
> >>>>> Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
> >>>>> Capabilities: [44] AGP version 3.0
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>On 9/5/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Send the results of /sbin/lspci -v
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Frank Kumro wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>No it does not. I get the same problem where the card is not showing a
> >>>>>>>picture but it is detected. However it still says its suppose to use
> >>>>>>>the saa7134 driver. I load the bttv driver with the options in
> >>>>>>>modprobe.conf and yet xawtv -hwscan still returned
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>/dev/video0: OK [ -device /dev/video0 ]
> >>>>>>> type : v4l2
> >>>>>>> name : UNKNOWN/GENERIC
> >>>>>>> flags: overlay capture tuner
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Which will not work. Should I try the saa7134 driver with the same options?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>On 9/5/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Does it work?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Frank Kumro wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Alright well i really want to get this card working so I am back to
> >>>>>>>>>fedora core 3. I figured this is a common distro here and it will make
> >>>>>>>>>it easier for everyone to help. This is what I have done so far. I
> >>>>>>>>>have added the following lines to my /etc/modprobe.conf
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>alias char-major-81-0 bttv
> >>>>>>>>>options bttv card=2 radio=1
> >>>>>>>>>options tuner type=2
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>However xawtv -hwscan still says the device is UNKNOWN/GENERIC
> >>>>>>>>>I enter the kde hardware browser and it lists my capture device as
> >>>>>>>>>Philips Semiconductors SAA713X Audio+video broadcast decoder
> >>>>>>>>>Manufacturer: Unknown
> >>>>>>>>>Driver saa7134
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Anymore ideas? Why does FC3 say to use the saa7134 driver?
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
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> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>--
> >>>Frank
> >>>Shenanigans!!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>--
> >>Frank
> >>Shenanigans!!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
--
Frank
Shenanigans!!
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