[Kwintv] Kwintv does not work for me

[Constant Brouerius van Nidek]

On Thursday 01 January 1970 06:59, George Staikos wrote:

> On Saturday 09 February 2002 03:23, Constant Brouerius van Nidek 
wrote:
> > I am running SuSe 7.3 with the 2.4.10 -4GB kernel, KDE 2.2.1 and
> > Kwintv 0.8.9.
> > Although I am running xawtv more or less without problems (apart 
from
> > missing sound) I am not able to get Kwintv running.
> > The existing frequencies for the eleven channels that I may receive 
are
> > all recognised but from theron, on a black screen.
> > My card is the old Hauppage (bt848a).
> > Where to start to get the kwintv working?
> 
>     Hm I'm not entirely sure. What TV broadcast standard is used in 
your 
> country?  Does running as root change anything?
> 
Running PAL here.  Bought the card in the States though. Could it be 
that it is somehow in a NTSC mode or so?
Running as root does not make a difference.