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

[Jörg Knitter <joerg.knitter@gmx.de>]

> Luca Micheletti wrote:
> > i have a Digi-Sat-DVBS  Typhoon card  and i have
dvb_andi_20020611tar.gz
> > drivers.
> >
> 
> 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).

The Typhoon DVBs card is not a full-featured card based on the
Technotrend design. It´s the same like the KNC One DVBs which IMHO uses
a Philips SAA7146 and software decoding while the DVBs full-featured
cards (needed for VDR) have an MPEG2 decoder chip and a TV out connector
on board.

Jörg



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