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List:       linux-video
Subject:    Re: Pinnacle PCTV Pro
From:       Marius Kotsbak <marius () kotsbak ! com>
Date:       2002-11-26 18:41:57
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You can create a file in /etc/modutils and add "option bttv tuner=[your
tuner type number]" in it. Then run "update-modules".

On man, 2002-11-25 at 20:43, Edward Wohlman wrote:
> Ok, still can't get it running
> here's my output
>
> Xandros:~$ dmesg|grep -e tv -e tuner
> bttv: driver version 0.7.91 loaded
> bttv: using 2 buffers with 2080k (4160k total) for capture
> bttv: Host bridge is VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133]
> bttv: Bt8xx card found (0).
> bttv0: Bt878 (rev 17) at 00:09.0, irq:5, latency :32, memory: 0xeb002000
> bttv0: subsystem: fafe:ffffc0fe (UNKNOWN)
> bttv0: using: BT878( *** UNKNOWN/GENERIC **) [card=0,autodetected]
> bttv0: i2c: checking for MSP34xx @ 0x80... found
> bttv0: i2c attach [client=MSP3451G-A2,ok]
> bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9875 @ 0xb0... not found
> bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA7432 @ 0x8a... not found
> i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered.
> tuner: probing bt848 #0 i2c adapter [id=0x10005]
> tuner: chip found @ 0xc2
> bttv0: i2c attach [client=(unset),ok]
> bttv0: registered device video0
> bttv0: registered device vbi0
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
> tuner: tuner type not set
>
> I hope that means something to someone else coz it doesn't mean a lot to me.
> If I do need to update the bttv can someone explain how to do that.
> What do I need to download, from where, where do i need to put it, and
> what commands to I need to install it. etc.
> My modules.conf tells me it is automatically generated and that it
> shouldn't be edited. If that is so which file do I need to edit?
>
> ### This file is automatically generated by update-modules"
> #
> # Please do not edit this file directly. If you want to change or add
> # anything please take a look at the files in /etc/modutils and read
> # the manpage for update-modules.
> #
> ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/0keep
> # DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!
> # This file is not marked as conffile to make sure if you upgrade modutils
> # it will be restored in case some modifications have been made.
> #
> # The keep command is necessary to prevent insmod and friends from ignoring
> # the builtin defaults of a path-statement is encountered. Until all other
> # packages use the new `add path'-statement this keep-statement is essential
> # to keep your system working
> keep
>
> etc.
>
> # Video capture devices
> alias     /dev/video*		/dev/v4l
> alias     /dev/vbi*		/dev/v41
>
> ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/actions
> # Special actions that are needed for some modules
>
> # The BTTV module does not load the tuner module automatically,
> # so do that in here
> post-install bttv insmod tuner
> post-remove bttv rmmod tuner
>
>
>
> don't really know what i'm doing here, but if I can get this working
> maybe I'll start spending more time running linux and less running
> windows and get to know it better.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give.
>
> Edward
>
> >/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> />/
> />/ Subject:
> />/ Re: Pinnacle PCTV Pro
> />/ From:
> />/ Gunther.Mayer@t-online.de <mailto:Gunther.Mayer@t-online.de> (Gunther Mayer)
> />/ Date:
> />/ Fri, 22 Nov 2002 19:21:14 +0100
> />/ To:
> />/ video4linux-list@redhat.com <mailto:video4linux-list@redhat.com>
> />/
> />/
> />/Balazs Lengyak wrote:
> />/
> />/
> />>>/ After I tried it, it was just blue.
> />>>/My card is a pinnacle pc tv pro, pal version with a Termic tuner.
> />>>/
> />>>/
> />>/I believe tuner type 33 is for MT2032 (Microtuner).
> />>/
> />>/
> />>/
> />>>/sorry, but futher help is required.
> />>>/
> />>>/
> />>/Try to upgrade to latest bttv and try the Temic type tuner drivers one by
> />>/one and see if it works (if you really have a Temic tuner):
> />>/  type=0 - Temic PAL (4002 FH5)
> />>/  type=7 - Temic PAL_I (4062 FY5)
> />>/  type - Temic PAL_BG (4006FH5)
> />>/  type - Temic PAL_DK (4016 FY5)
> />>/  type - Temic PAL_I (4066 FY5)
> />>/  type - Temic PAL* auto (4006 FN5)
> />>/  type  - Temic PAL_BG (4009 FR5) or PAL_I (4069 FR5)
> />>/  type" - Temic PAL/SECAM multi (4046 FM5)
> />>/  type0 - Temic PAL* auto + FM (4009 FN5)
> />>/  type4 - Temic PAL_BG (4106 FH5)
> />>/  type5 - Temic PAL_DK/SECAM_L (4012 FY5)
> />>/
> />>/Good luck,
> />>/Balazs
> />>/
> />>/
> />/
> />/With computers you need knowledge, luck is too unreliable.
> />/
> />/Edward shall post "dmesg|grep -e tv -e tuner" for this purpose.
> />/
> />
>
>
>
>
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