Re: TvTuner & Mandrake

From: Lasse Jensen (fafler_at_linuxmail.org)
Date: 08/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 10:24:23 +0200

Simone wrote:

> Hi to all,
> I have a problem with my PCI tv-card. It has a Conexant BT878 chip.
> Mandrake 10.0 detect the correct card model, but when I launch xawTV or
> other tv-programs no signal is the only thing I can see... Can anyone help
> me, please?

What does dmesg | grep bttv give?

Do you have read/write permissions for /dev/video* and /dev/vbi*? 

-- 
Lasse Jensen [fafler at linuxmail dot org]

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