Re: Potentially dead bttv cards from 2.6.10

[Bill Davidsen]

On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, James Bruce wrote:

> Sorry, I wasn't clear in the previous email; I did try the card= option 
> anyway.  I wrote a looping script and tested first 70 card= options, and 
> none worked properly for streaming capture.  Some did show different 
> behavior though.  I might try the remaining 50 later today.
> 
> I did notice one strange thing though; the card= option is only applied 
> to the first bttv card.  All remaining cards in the system are still 
> autodetected (which ends up assuming card=0 in my case).  Not sure if 
> this is the intended behavior or not, since someone really could run two 
> different bttv cards in the same system.

Just for grins, did you try pulling one of the cards? I have to guess that
having multiple cards is a low occurence configuration, and that you *may*
be following some less traveled path here.

At least now that you know how to set the type for the cards separately
you can test two configurations at a time.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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