tv card

Vaibhav Vaidya ampfp at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 9 00:40:22 UTC 2005


Hi,
 
After you start viewing/recording tv on your ubuntu, could you write up a summary of what you did? That'd be a great help!
 
Thanks,
--Vav

Hal Rider <hrubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
Thomas Kaiser (ubuntu) wrote:

> Hal Rider wrote:
>
>>
>> how do I load modules to test it.
>
>
> Actually, the modules should be loaded when the system boots. I just 
> plugged in my TV card and after a reboot, it was just working.
>
> The modules related to TV card:
> bttv 173776 0
> video_buf 24068 1 bttv
> firmware_class 11008 1 bttv
> i2c_algo_bit 10248 1 bttv
> v4l2_common 7680 1 bttv
> btcx_risc 5512 1 bttv
> videodev 12032 1 bttv
>
> Loading the modules manual is done with "modprobe ...."
>
> Use "lsmod" to see if the modules already loaded.
>
> I use tvtime to watch. Synaptic or apt-get install tvtime.
>
> The video device is /dev/video0. Sound is on /dev/dsp or /dev/dsp1 (I 
> don't which one is for the sound of the tv card, but tvtime chooses 
> the right one).
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Regards, Thomas
>
>
Thanks Thomas, tvtime works sweet as.


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