[Kwintv] Re: Backtrace

Dirk Ziegelmeier dziegel at gmx.de
Sat Apr 16 22:39:46 CEST 2005


On Friday 08 April 2005 02:24, Pedro de Carvalho Gomes wrote:
> Hi Dirk,
>
> I am sending you the backtrace and stderr log. I really want to help,
> but I guesse this is a better place for you.
> KDETv is working fine with v4l (and the channel wizard is OK. It also
> lists pam-m), but it crashes if I try to set the video device to v4l2.
> If you wish I may try to fix it, but I would realy need your support.
> What is v4l2? Is this a new kdernel api for video4linux devices?
Can you do a full debug build (--enable-debug=full) and send me the full 
backtrace (bt full)?

v4l2 is the second, revised API for video4linux devices, it is way more 
flexible than v4l1. Most device drivers for linux-2.6 implement this API. DVB 
cards have their own API, though.

Dirk


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