[Kwintv] kdetv freezes after tuner selection

[Dirk Ziegelmeier]

On Sunday 09 May 2004 13:21, Thomas Keller wrote:
> Hello there!
>
> I recently compiled and installed kdetv on my system (Fedora Core 1,
> self-compiled kernel 2.6.5, FlyVideo 2000 Tuner card, Xorg X11 R6.7).
> Video4Linux is enabled, the driver saa7134 is also there... when I load it
> I get the typical "tuner hissing".
> As soon as I start kdetv, the hissing is gone and kdetv shows me a tuner
> select dialog. My tuner is entered there, I select it, say "PAL" and go
> further to the channel search dialog. A few seconds after that kdetv
> freezes and can only be killed (CTRL-C).
> I compiled kdetv therefor in a debug version and catched the output below.
> I noticed that I could not load "v4l" in XF86Config, X said it simply
>  couldn't found that module... It doesn't came with the initial shipping
> and I couldn't find any additional libraries which include this module. Is
> this module a XFree86/Xorg module or a kernel module? Is it of any
> importance to get a first start going well?
>
> Thanks for your help!
Two things:

- Use the latest snapshot
- and you may need to delete your channel file and scan again

HTH,
Dirk