[olug] Mandrake 9.2, ATI, and xawtv

[Kris Gainsforth]

here's output when I run xawtv -hwscan

looking for available devices
port 61-61
    type : Xvideo, image scaler
    name : ATI Mach64 Back-end Overlay Scaler

port 62-62                              [ -xvport 62 ]
    type : Xvideo, video overlay
    name : video4linux

/dev/v4l/video0: OK                     [ -device /dev/v4l/video0 ]
    type : v4l
    name : BT878(Hauppauge (bt878))
    flags: overlay capture tuner 



On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 10:43, Jay Swackhamer wrote:
> Is xawtv picking up the correct video device?
> i.e. have you tried
> xawtv -c /dev/video0
> 
> > I'm having a problem with xawtv since I've upgraded Mandrake to 9.2 from
> > 9.1.
> >
> > Every time I start xawtv, I get the following:
> >
> > This is xawtv-3.90, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.19-16mdk)
> > Loading required GL library /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2
> > X Error of failed request:  BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> >   Major opcode of failed request:  144 (GLX)
> >   Minor opcode of failed request:  5 (X_GLXMakeCurrent)
> >   Serial number of failed request:  337
> >   Current serial number in output stream:  337
> > [krisguy at bugslin krisguy]$
> >
> > I'm using the cooker XFree86 RPMs with a Mach64 card.
> >
> > Googling isn't helping me, all I keep finding is missing /dev/video
> > remarks on the web.
> >
> > Any ideas?
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