[pvrusb2] Problem with wintv-hvr-1950

Roger rogerx at sdf.lonestar.org
Tue Mar 10 02:10:09 CDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 23:21 -0700, jim steele wrote:
> but when
> I try to cp /dev/video0 to a file on the Beagleboard, it fails.

You can't copy (cp) a device file.  You can access the device file with:

$ cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg 

Or,

$ mplayer /dev/video0

As far as the errors, I don't know.

When you unplug or reset the device, look for kernel panics
within /var/log/messages?

-- 
Roger
http://rogerx.freeshell.org



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