Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:36:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Bernie Doehner <bad@uhf.wireless.net> To: Kyle Mestery <mestery@winternet.com> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Excellence in the FreeBSD camp! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970812183411.6646B-100000@uhf.wdc.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970812155129.23093A-100000@tundra.winternet.com>
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> Well, I have great news to report! Both my fxtv and xquake with sound now > work!!!! The problem with fxtv was the tuner problem. I had to follow > Bernie and Steve's advice and change the probe order of the tuners so it > recognized mine as a Philips NTSC tuner instead of a PAL tuner. In fact, > right now I am watching Wil Smith's "Men In Black" video as I type this!! Glad to hear. Congrats. > =) Also, xquake now works with sound!!!! Thanks Amancio and everyone > else, it was refreshing to play xquake with sound. Really something kewl. > There are some people I know whos only reason not to use FreeBSD was > because of no sound in quake, now they can have that too. The only Well, I still don't have sound, but I don't have the time or financial resources to fix that problem properly. > problem I have noticed in fxtv is that only certain channels seem to work. > I remember seeing a document somewhere talking about this. Anyone know > what could be wrong or where that document is? Thanks again! > What do you mean doesn't work? Just snow, or just a lack of sync hold? Are you watching on a CATV system or over the air? I found my Wincast to be pretty deaf and in need of a preamp before I ended up using my VCR as a tuner front end. Bernie
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