From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 9 18:57:55 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E569A16A420 for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2005 18:57:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from norgaard@locolomo.org) Received: from strange.daemonsecurity.com (62-15-72-65.inversas.jazztel.es [62.15.72.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9234143D64 for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2005 18:57:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from norgaard@locolomo.org) Received: from [192.168.0.16] (unknown [192.168.0.16]) by strange.daemonsecurity.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1D022E01B for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2005 20:57:52 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4321DB2F.4090406@locolomo.org> Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 20:57:51 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Erik_N=F8rgaard?= Organization: Locolomo.ORG User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050909) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: fwcontrol: unknown format 0x1e X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 18:57:56 -0000 Hi, I am trying to transfer digital video over firewire from my camera (Canon MXV200, PAL) to my laptop using fwcontrol, but whenever I try I get something like this: # fwcontrol -R tmp/test.dv (EAGAIN) (EAGAIN) fwcontrol: unknown format 0x1e If I first press play then run the command I get: # fwcontrol -R tmp/test.dv PAL 0fwcontrol: unknown format 0x1e The format code sometimes varies, and I have also got input/output error. Repeating can cause system to crash! or other applications to coredump. Trying with "sysctl hw.firewire.try_bmr=0" as suggested in the man-page does not change anything. I have tried to use dvrecv and it correctly identifies the camera/model but fails to read a single frame. What am I missing? Thanks, Erik System: FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 #0: Tue Sep 6 21:16:56 CEST 2005 norgaard@charm:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC Turning on the device results in the following in /var/log/messages: kernel: fwohci0: BUS reset kernel: fwohci0: node_id=0xc800ffc1, gen=2, CYCLEMASTER mode kernel: firewire0: 2 nodes, maxhop <= 1, cable IRM = 1 (me) kernel: firewire0: bus manager 1 (me) kernel: fwohci0: txd err= 3 miss Ack err kernel: firewire0: bus_explore node=0 addr=0x400 resp=22 retry=1 kernel: fwohci0: txd err= 3 miss Ack err kernel: firewire0: bus_explore node=0 addr=0x400 resp=22 retry=2 kernel: fwohci0: txd err= 3 miss Ack err kernel: firewire0: bus_explore node=0 addr=0x400 resp=22 retry=3 kernel: fwohci0: txd err= 3 miss Ack err kernel: firewire0: bus_explore node=0 addr=0x400 resp=22 retry=4 kernel: firewire0: bus_explore failed for 1 nodes kernel: fwohci0: BUS reset kernel: fwohci0: node_id=0xc800ffc0, gen=3, CYCLEMASTER mode kernel: firewire0: 1 nodes, maxhop <= 0, cable IRM = 0 (me) kernel: firewire0: bus manager 0 (me) kernel: fwohci0: BUS reset kernel: fwohci0: node_id=0x8800ffc0, gen=4, non CYCLEMASTER mode kernel: firewire0: 2 nodes, maxhop <= 1, cable IRM = 1 kernel: firewire0: bus manager 0 (me) kernel: firewire0: New S100 device ID:00008500009e1a7e -- Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org S/MIME Certificate: http://www.locolomo.org/crt/2004071206.crt Subject ID: A9:76:7A:ED:06:95:2B:8D:48:97:CE:F2:3F:42:C8:F2:22:DE:4C:B9 Fingerprint: 4A:E8:63:38:46:F6:9A:5D:B4:DC:29:41:3F:62:D3:0A:73:25:67:C2