From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 2 16:06:32 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0881106566B for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2008 16:06:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from usleepless@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 529438FC3B for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2008 16:06:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from usleepless@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 2so297532ywt.13 for ; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:06:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=ZnMquESAcR9E4aEEKSPe5uuT/zPA80knrU7/pVv1Ijc=; b=aKMjLv3S4ftyH1aaBKwSBxZlykXq8Ct594kxblhoufWOC5V9fvO2PxDIknpzhr9jeNb7JHLlOVy4U1fjldoAzZCH1abL/p6Jhs1QcVSioig6trT2MvZ7jGP9B2Z+N71Zu8csBtmhOhBx8ZsBB2Fii9wal+FBtYjBk7jPuW90SY0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=dB81yjuAdO1Y3HXdkBXU3+ihx50efASJJTbRSyGLrZk9+D/nEF5B7rKJUYt9AsT1ey+JAFO4Yyic6calJot5z/vxijht+aCYHdxYUu6snSRmh1CIRAwFGW9MFXvlcH93HzXcxbaVMLMXs3K1LQnU3NJoAGz2B8aiCWA1QtsdaP8= Received: by 10.142.163.14 with SMTP id l14mr5979776wfe.230.1207150646074; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:37:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.223.21 with HTTP; Wed, 2 Apr 2008 08:37:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 17:37:25 +0200 From: usleepless@gmail.com To: Jeff In-Reply-To: <988B4C30-C985-4194-AC0F-1C6A18AE3E0E@doeshosting.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200804020250.m322o2H0084089@freefall.freebsd.org> <988B4C30-C985-4194-AC0F-1C6A18AE3E0E@doeshosting.com> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PVR-250 on freebsd 7.0-release X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:06:32 -0000 On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:57 AM, Jeff wrote: > Hey list, > > I am trying to get my old Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250 working on freebsd 7 > (recently updated RELENG_7_0). > I only want this for s-video in, from my dvd changer. I do not require > audio (which goes to my stereo system) or cable (I do not watch tv). This > seems like a very simple setup, but I am having problems that I cannot > figure out from google. I have read quite a few helpful messages about this > driver on this list, which is why I have joined and am trying here. > > I have X running, I am using John Wehle's driver from multimedia/pvr250 > which is loaded: > > iicbb0: on cxm_iic0 > iicbus0: on iicbb0 master-only > iicsmb0: on iicbus0 > smbus0: on iicsmb0 > smb0: on smbus0 > iic0: on iicbus0 > cxm0: Temic 4036 FY5 tuner > cxm0: SAA7115 rev 1 video decoder > cxm0: MSP3435G-B6 audio decoder > cxm0: IR Remote > cxm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > cxm0: [ITHREAD] > cxm0: encoder firmware version 0x2050032 > cxm0: decoder firmware version 0x2020023 > > when I try pvr250-setchannel -s it says: > ioctl( tfd, METEORSINPUT ) failed.: Invalid argument > > and outputs the following to syslog: > cxm0: video decoder failed to lock > > I have the s-video cable connected and the dvd changer is playing a dvd. I > also plugged in the coaxial cable even though I do not care if I get that > working or not. I currently have the onboard audio disabled in the bios > because I do not plan on using it, but since I am not getting a message > about the audio decoder I figure that is not important. > > Help and/or advice is much appreciated. > > Thank you, > -krzee i had some hunches, read cxm.c, please try: pvr250-setchannel -g 720x480 ( or if you are in PAL landd, 576 instead of 480) and then, pvr250-setchannel -s let us know. regards, usleep