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[linux-dvb] Re: Little problem with gVideo



I got same problem here. 
I also tried
gVideo -d /dev/ost/video
gVideo -d /dev/ost/video0

and I still get the same errors
I use same system, Debian potato
kernel 2.2.18
xfree-4.0.2
"Marcus O.C. Metzler" wrote:
> 
> ... writes:
>  >
>  > Hi everyone on the list.
>  >
>  > I get this error message when i run gVideo provided with
>  > siemens dvb drivers ver. 0.8.1
>  >
>  > -----
>  >
>  > [ dr_xxx:~/DVB/apps/gVideo ]# ./gVideo
>  > setting dev to /dev/video
>  > get window: Unknown error 515
>  > get frame buffer: Unknown error 515
>  > get tuner: Unknown error 515
>  > get mbuf: Unknown error 515
>  > msize: 0x00000000
>  > Cannot mmap memory for snapshot
>  >
>  > ----
>  >
>  > my box is configured as follows:
>  >
>  > Debian Linux 2.2r2
>  > kernel 2.4.0 (with NO "v4l" and "i2c" modules compiled)
>  > Xfree 3.3.6 ( Can gVideo works with Xfree 4.0.x ?? )
>  >
>  > I compiled the drivers and gVideo successfully, i run makedev.napi script
>  > and then i create this link:
>  > /dev/video -> /dev/ost/video
>  > but it doesn't work.
> 
> This is wrong. /dev/video is the v4l device that gvideo (and tuxview)
> uses for the placement of the screen. /dev/ost/video is part of the
> new DVB API (napi). It is used for playing MPEG files (e.g. by
> ntuxplay).
> 
> Marcus
> 
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> Dr. Marcus Metzler
> mocm@netcologne.de                     http://www.metzlerbros.de
> mocm@convergence.de                    http://www.convergence.de
> 
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