[Kwintv] Howto stop qtvision from autoscanning
George Staikos
staikos at kde.org
Thu Dec 11 23:10:23 CET 2003
On Thursday 11 December 2003 17:02, Koos Vriezen wrote:
> not very informative (did compile it with --enable-debug=full).
>
> In the output I see that it detects my bttv card although
>
> qtvision: V4L: setDevice [BT878 video (Hauppauge (bt878))
> Video4Linux(/dev/video0)] which maps to /dev/video0 qtvision: kv4lsetup
> execution line: kv4lsetup -q -c /dev/video0
> sh: line 1: kv4lsetup: command not found
> qtvision: WARNING: kwintv: kv4lsetup had some trouble. Trying to continue
> anyway.
>
> indicates a problem :-) Ok, switch to
> kwintv3/qtvision/plugins/video/v4l/kv4lsetup and make/make install it
> manually (wasn't build/installed with the rest). Not that it helps though,
> it still hangs.
> After a long time a channel wizard appears, but except for 'Scanning type'
> options and Cancel, there is nothing to click. Whatever I do, it hangs
> again and a new Channel Wizard pops up (<2> this time). This seems to never
> stop.
>
> So, is it possible to skip this auto scanning and configure it manually?
I guess it really should be made possible, yes. Meanwhile, this code all
has to go in the garbage. The V4L plugin is broken beyond repair and needs a
complete redesign.
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George Staikos
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