[vdr] Re: ERROR: illegal video device handle (-1)!

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Luca Micheletti wrote:
> 
> hi all,
> 
> i have a Digi-Sat-DVBS  Typhoon card  and i have dvb_andi_20020611tar.gz
> drivers.
> 
> I have a working configuration with dvbstream and mplayer, but if i use
> vdr i have these messages:
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: VDR version 1.0.4 started
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: loading /video/setup.conf
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: loading /video/channels.conf
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: loading /video/keys-pc.conf
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: probing /dev/ost/frontend0
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4591]: EIT processing thread started (pid=4591)
> - master
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: probing /dev/ost/frontend1
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: found 1 video device
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: setting primary DVB to 1
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: switching to channel 2
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: SVDRP listening on port 2001
> Jan 13 16:49:38 vdr vdr[4589]: ERROR: illegal video device handle (-1)!

This means that /dev/ost/osd0 could not be opened. Either you don't have
access to that device or your DVB card is not a "full featured" card (with
MPEG decoder and OSD).

Klaus
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