[pvrusb2] My First Post

Michael Krufky mkrufky at linuxtv.org
Wed Jul 26 11:09:03 CDT 2006


roger at eskimo.com wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 14:32 -0400, Michael Krufky wrote:
>> Mike Isely wrote:
>>> Unless MythTV has already implemented use of the new MPEG APIs
>> Done!  The new V4L2 MPEG API is being used in mythtv's svn trunk.
>>
>> I have not yet tested it, but janneg (from #v4l) has tested it with the
>> newly-revamped ivtv driver, also using the new V4L2 MPEG API from ivtv
>> trunk.
> 
> Right, one needs CONFIG_VIDEO_SAA711x (SAA7113) and I do not see this
> driver migrated over to the V4L2 within the 2.6.17.x kernels.  So, one
> also needs to acquire the newer ivtv driver besides just activating the
> newer V4L layer within the kernel.

No, that was a typo in 2.6.17 -- saa711x is indeed a v4l2 module.  The
kconfig menus were fixed to reflect this in 2.6.17.7
-- 
Michael Krufky



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