Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:12:42 +1000 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with webcamd and RTL2832U Message-ID: <20160428071242.GB22731@eureka.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <57207F55.2040309@selasky.org> References: <20160427080137.GQ15485@eureka.lemis.com> <57207F55.2040309@selasky.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
--oC1+HKm2/end4ao3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday, 27 April 2016 at 10:59:01 +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 04/27/16 10:01, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> I'm trying to set up MythTV on a 10.2-STABLE system using an RTL2832U >> class tuner and webcamd webcamd-4.2.0.9. The tuner probes as: >> >> ... >> >> Any ideas how to corner the problem? > > 1) Check that you have only one instance of webcamd running. Yes, of course. I also checked that I did have one instance of webcamd running. In some cases it writes an error message to /dev/null and then exits with status 0, and there's no way to know it has exited. I'll send private mail with patches. > 2) Test device with w_scan utility (from ports) first. Thanks for the suggestion. That works, so I suppose it's a MythTV problem. > 3) MythTV: ensure you configure correctly DVB-T / S / S2 and so on. Done. But at least I'm closing in. You didn't address: >> I don't see any mention of rtl28xxu in current documentation, and >> no way to specify a driver in the man page. Can I assume that this >> is an undocumented change? Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA --oC1+HKm2/end4ao3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlcht+oACgkQIubykFB6QiN/OACfbnlRMeEajiGUr4Ke0xItyoil 0EQAoIZvtyR/Ii8mFpQVmnxtGZMrLaT1 =qyOI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --oC1+HKm2/end4ao3--
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20160428071242.GB22731>