pvr250 and MythTV

[Joe Auty]

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On Feb 24, 2007, at 4:35 AM, usleepless at gmail.com wrote:

> List, Torfinn, Greg, Joe,
>
> On 2/24/07, Joe Auty <joe at netmusician.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Feb 24, 2007, at 3:22 AM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
>>
>> > On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 12:15:17 +1030
>> > Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I've been working on exactly this issue over the last couple of  
>> days.
>> >> The problem is that MythTV requires a V4L interface, which the cxm
>> >> driver doesn't supply.  I have code to add this functionality, and
>> >> intend to try it out in th next couple of days.  See
>> >> http://www.lemis.com/grog/diary-feb2007.html#22 for a blow-by-blow
>> >> description.
>> >
>> > Greg,
>> > FWIW, usleep have made / is making the pvrxxx driver "MythTV
>> > compatible", perhaps he have some info of interest.
>> > But I guess you already know that.
>>
>>
>> Does the driver work with the 250? Didn't want to track down the
>> required CD file and install this to replace my working driver if
>> this wasn't going to bear any fruit...
>
> it does. files are attached. place the pvrxxx_gpl.tgz in
> /usr/ports/distfiles, extract pvrxxx_port.tgz to
> /usr/ports/multimedia.
>
> let me know.
>
> regards,
>
> usleep
> <pvrxxx_gpl.tgz>
> <pvrxxx_port.tgz>


Forgot to ask,

Does this driver require any kernel level changes? Will it work with  
the changes made by the pvr250 port?









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