[Kwintv] "Select device", "Select source"

[Vadim Tarassov]

Eeeeehhhhh, would I know what is Xv bridge in XF86Config and how one can 
set it up ..... Probably I would be watching TV already ....

George Staikos wrote:

>Just delete the qtvision config files in .kde/share/config, setup the Xv 
>bridge in XF86Config and then start qtvision again.
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>On Wednesday 13 August 2003 09:21, Vadim Tarassov wrote:
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>>Hallo George,
>>
>>I found what was the problem - I missunderstood your instructions
>>thinking that KDEDIR is required only for building. Now I can get
>>qtvision to show my tv card in the "Select source" dialog, however it
>>does not help a lot.
>>
>>As you can imagine qtvision hangs. This problem has been reported once
>>to the list, and switching from v4linux to Xv has been suggested as a
>>workaround. I was trying dozen times to start qtvision somehow to see my
>>tv card and to disable v4linux plugin, however without any success. When
>>ever I press OK on the "Select source" dialog when my card is shown I am
>>not able to use "settings->configure qtvision". When I click on
>>"configure qtvision", program starts to hang.
>>
>>If I don't press OK in "select source" dialog, I can get to "configure
>>qtvision" and disable v4linux, however there is no chance than to get
>>qtvision to find my tv card again.
>>
>>Is there any possibility to get through all of this?
>>
>>Best regards, vadim tarassov.
>>
>>Vadim Tarassov wrote:
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>>>Hallo George,
>>>
>>>I build QtVision without prefix. The same story --- when starting it
>>>pops up dialog with empty "select device", "select source".
>>>
>>>Is it possible to get debug info from qtvision?
>>>
>>>Best regards, vadim tarassov.
>>>
>>>George Staikos wrote:
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>>>>one of:
>>>>a) you didn't install in the same path that you installed KDE
>>>>b) your tuner is not configured correctly
>>>>c) your tuner is in use
>>>>d) you didn't setup Xv properly and v4l is not available
>>>>e) very unlikely - a qtvision bug
>>>>
>>>>On Wednesday 13 August 2003 03:40, Vadim Tarassov wrote:
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>>>>>Hallo everybody,
>>>>>
>>>>>I managed to build QtVision from cvs. Now when I start it I get a
>>>>>dialog
>>>>>where I am supposed to choose "device", "source", and "region". I've
>>>>>got
>>>>>nothing to choose there though, boxes are empty. I am not sure what
>>>>>do I
>>>>>have to expect there to see, however I assume there should be something
>>>>>at least related to my TV card. And I have a TV card, and I know
>>>>>that it
>>>>>works because xawtv works. Has anyone an idea what am I doing wrong?
>>>>>
>>>>>Now when going to plugins part of the setting dialog I find that there
>>>>>is no any single plugin available. I am missing something in my KDE
>>>>>installation, right? I am running Redhat 9 with gnome desktop, and in
>>>>>order to build qtvision I have installed a number of kde related
>>>>>packages from redhat site using mainly wild guess method. Here they
>>>>>are:
>>>>>
>>>>>[root at x1-6-00-0c-6e-2e-e0-67 vadim]# rpm -qa | grep kde
>>>>>lockdev-devel-1.0.0-23
>>>>>kdelibs-3.1-12
>>>>>kdelibs-devel-3.1-12
>>>>>lockdev-1.0.0-23
>>>>>kdegames-3.1-4
>>>>>kdebase-3.1-13
>>>>>
>>>>>Is there something missing?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanx a lot for your help,
>>>>>Best regards, Vadim Tarassov.
>>>>>
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