tv card
Sunil
sunildevb at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 20:11:03 UTC 2005
Hal Rider wrote:
> Hi,
> am trying to get my tvcard to work but don't know how.
>
> while trying to get my scanner working using xsane it only shows my tv
> card Lifeview FlyVideo 3000 as a scanner device so know the modules
> must be loaded to try run xawtv, but I get awholoelot of nothing black
> screen as if the tuner device isn't working.
> when running scantv it fails after choosing the frequency table with:
>
> vbi: open failed [/dev/vbi]
> open /dev/vbi: no such file or directory
>
> how do I load modules to test it. I know from a previous play with
> debian there was a command that showed all the modules built into the
> kernel in a terminal and you could select which ones to load in a menu
> style system. but have forgotten now how that was done. I know the
> tvcardworks as a trial with knoppix a few months back had it working
> great.
> I am still a very much newbie to linux.
>
> after this is done, it'll be trying to get my all-in-one epson stylus
> scanner/printer working. can get it to print so got that far just got
> to get it to recognise the scanner now.
>
> I have goggled a lot but can't seem to find anything that has been
> helpful.
> thanks for any help.
>
> Haldor
>
Sups
I think that lsmod does what u are asking (listing modules)
Sunil
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