[MPlayer-users] -tv <-> tv:// ?

Jindrich Makovicka makovick at kmlinux.fjfi.cvut.cz
Mon Apr 7 16:09:14 CEST 2003


Lethal Weapon wrote:

>[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
>On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 22:55, Jindrich Makovicka wrote:
>  
>
>>>Since -tv option is not supported anymore and since you have to use
>>>tv:// parameter
>>>
>>>How do you pass other options to mplayer concerning the tvinput?
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>leave -tv as is, just omit 'on' at the beginning, and add tv:// at the 
>>end of the command line.
>>    
>>
>Thank you, but it still doesn't work correctly :/
>mplayer -tv driver=v4l:norm=PAL:input=0:outfmt=yuy2:width=352:height=288:device=/dev/video0 tv://
>
>
>
>MPlayer dev-CVS-030404-21:04-3.2.2 (C) 2000-2003 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)
><...>
>
>Playing tv://
>TV detected! ;-)
>Selected driver: v4l
> name: Video 4 Linux input
> author: Alex Beregszaszi <alex at naxine.org>
> comment: under development
>Selected device: rivatv video
> Capabilites: capture overlay chromakey 
> Device type: 25
> Supported sizes: 64x32 => 704x576
> Inputs: 2
>  0: Composite:  (tuner:0, norm:auto)
>  1: S-Video:  (tuner:0, norm:auto)
>Unable to map memory for buffers: Invalid argument
>  
>
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Looks like something is broken either in tvi_v4l or rivatv. 
Unfortunately I can't reproduce it - your commandline works perfectly 
for me.

-- 
Jindrich Makovicka




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