Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Video device not found
- From: Stephen Kitchener <stephen g6dzj demon co uk>
- To: gnomemeeting-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Video device not found
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 19:14:26 +0000
Hi Paul,
Thanks for the answer,
On Thursday 20 December 2001 17:32, you wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> I'm using Mandrake 8.0 with a Hauppauge WinTV card as well, and the problem
> I have is that if I run GnomeMeeting as a normal user then it gives the
> error about no video device found, blah blah blah. The reason is because
> the modules for the WinTV card are not being loaded.
What modules - I ask as I had to edit /etc/modules.conf to get my card
working and only to a point where a tv picture was obtained.
I have added
alias char-major-81 bttv
alias tvcard0 bttv
options bttv card=2 tuner=5
options tuner debug=1 type=5
to mine.
Am I missing any for gnomemeeting to work ?
>
> If I run Gnomemeeting as "root" then it loads the modules and everything
> goes according to plan, and as long as nothing removes the modules then I
> can re-login as any user I like and GM works.
>
> I haven't had much time to figure out why, in my case, the appropriate
> modules are not loaded by GM. They load fine with KWinTV however.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Paul Nixon
>
> > Is this type of card supported by gnomemeeting or do I need to use a
> > separate/specific card to be able to use gnomemeeting. or are there some
> > files/settings that I need to add to enable correct functioning.
>
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Stephen Kitchener
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