[clug] Help getting the Lifeview FlyVideo 3000 working (in Linux)

nightweaver at thebhg.org nightweaver at thebhg.org
Fri Jan 30 15:18:34 GMT 2004


> Hey all,
>
> Does anyone have any experience with this? I've done several things so
> far:
>
> Got a v4l2-patched kernel
> Installed the SAA7134 module
> Installed a couple of TV viewera (XawTV/TVTime)
> Hooked up an antenna cable to the tuner (from a roof antenna)
>
> I've also got to plug the sound in to the line-in of my soundcard, but
> don't see much point yet.
>
> Anyway, I don't seem to be able to find any signal, and I don't know
> what I'm doing wrong. If anyone here has set up this card before, could
> you possibly give me a couple pointers? Am I missing something obvious?
> (I load the module with 'modprobe saa7134 card=2').
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ian

Heh, solved it... turns out the antenna cable I was using broke. Luckily
we had several lying around... now all I need to do is improve the
reception :-)




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