Hi Niko, first of all: thanks for the fast answer. second a dum question: where can I change the primary device? I found various discussions about the primary device but i didn't find anything about where to set this. In which configure file is this done??? Christian Niko Mikkila schrieb: >On Tue, 01 Nov 2005 20:30:04 +0100 >Christian Balzer <christian-balzer@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>Hi @ll, >> >>now I've got a second problem after i ensured that my FF card is broken: >>Now I try to get my output via na old Hollywood+ card. But I don't know >>if I'm using a wrong cable or if it isn't working. >>When my (c't)VDR starts the TV is flickering a short time (when the >>drivers for the Hollywood Plus card are loaded). But when this is done >>the screen stays black. >>I installed the Hollywood card simply by apt-get install vdr-plugin-dxr3 ... >>Now is my question: do I have to tell VDR explicitly to use the >>Hollywood card instead of my (semi-broken) FF card? Or am I using the >>wrong cable so that it's not possible to display anything? >> >>Any hint? Would be thankful for any help! >> >>Christian >> >> > >Have you changed the primary device setting to point to the Hollywood+ in >VDR setup and are you running vdr with the dxr3 plugin (-Pdxr3)? >If you only have one FF card, the primary device should be 2, unless I >remember incorrectly (1 is the FF card). > >You can also test the Hollywood+ card with MPlayer. There are various >parameters that can be given to the em8300 and other dxr3 modules. >You need to read the documentation at the dxr3 project SourceForge page >and within the source code package to get an idea of the possible >problems and solutions. Incorrect parameter values can cause various >defects to the picture and it is easier to test different settings >with MPlayer. > >-- >Niko Mikkil? > >_______________________________________________ >vdr mailing list >vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx >http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/attachments/20051101/cc41c1dd/attachment-0001.htm
