[linux-dvb] Re: Strange output from /dev/video

[Marcus Daniel <danielm@uni-muenster.de>]

On Thursday 21 June 2001 23:55, you wrote:

> Maybe you are using the wrong color format or the SAA7146 is
> delivering the wrong one?
> I did not test all color formats of the SAA driver. There are
> newer versions of the driver available from the auhthor (Michael
> Hunold) but I did not move to that one yet because it only supports
> V4L2.

How would I do that? I cannot find additional module parameters. Output modes 
seem to be defined in saa7146_defs.h, is there a tool for changing that ? Or 
has the /dev/video using programm to do it?

>
> The "snow" and "ghostly movements" can be caused by PCI transfer
> problems on your motherboard, typically on those with VIA chipsets.
> The newer kernels make some latency adjustments on some VIA chipsets.
> Before that we also had problems on our VIA board. They are gone now.

My board has an i815.


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