[MPlayer-users] no image from tv in

Chittaranjan Mandal Chittaranjan.Mandal at cse.iitkgp.dhs.org
Sun Jun 1 08:35:44 CEST 2003


Only a green background is displayed - no image only some disturbance at the top
few lines in a small window.
Capture works for xawtv and mplayer does play mpg files.
Some suggestions please.

Thanks,
Chitta
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$ mplayer  -tv on:input=2:driver=v4l
Using GNU internationalization
Original domain: messages
Original dirname: /usr/share/locale
Current domain: mplayer
Current dirname: /usr/share/locale


MPlayer 0.90rc2-RPM-3.1 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)

CPU: Intel Pentium 4 Xeon Foster (Family: 8, Stepping: 2)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled with RUNTIME CPU Detection - warning, it's not optimal! To get best performance, recompile MPlayer with --disable-runtime-cpudetection
Reading config file /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf
Reading config file /users/chittaLocal/.mplayer/config
Reading /users/chittaLocal/.mplayer/codecs.conf: can't open '/users/chittaLocal/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Reading /etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: 49 audio & 125 video codecs
font: can't open file: /users/chittaLocal/.mplayer/font/font.desc
font: can't open file: /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc
Failed to open /dev/rtc: Permission denied (mplayer should be setuid root or /dev/rtc should be readable by the user.)
Using usleep() timing
Can't open input config file /users/chittaLocal/.mplayer/input.conf : No such file or directory
Input config file /etc/mplayer/input.conf parsed : 50 binds

Playing TV
Cache fill:  0.00% (0 bytes)    Detected TV! ;-)
Selected driver: v4l
 name: Video 4 Linux input
 author: Alex Beregszaszi <alex at naxine.org>
 comment: under development
Selected device: BT878(Hauppauge (bt878))
 Capabilites: capture tuner overlay clipping frameram scales
 Device type: 235
 Supported sizes: 48x32 => 924x576
 Inputs: 4
  0: Television: tuner audio tv camera  (tuner:1, norm:pal)
  1: Composite1: audio camera  (tuner:0, norm:pal)
  2: S-Video: audio camera  (tuner:0, norm:pal)
  3: Composite3: audio camera  (tuner:0, norm:pal)
Using input 'S-Video'
Selected input hasn't got a tuner!
vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 16 and 16 bpp (":0.0" => local display)
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Opening video decoder: [raw] RAW Uncompressed Video
VDec: vo config request - 48 x 32 (preferred csp: Planar YV12)
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
VO: [xv] 48x32 => 48x32 Planar YV12
Selected video codec: [rawyv12] vfm:raw (RAW YV12)
==========================================================================
Audio: no sound!!!
Start playing...



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