[vdr] Re: problems with vdradmin "grab"

[Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens@thf.ath.cx>]

Michael Nausch <michael@nausch.org> wrote:

> I start vdradmin and tried to grab a picture with:
> "grab test-picture.jpeg", vdradmin reports:
> 451 Grab image failed
> 
> In /var/log/messages is noticed:
> 
> Jan 22 17:49:05 vdr vdr[531]: ERROR: /dev/video1: Permission denied
> 
> The rights of /dev/video1 are set:
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            6 Jan 22 18:28 video ->
> video1 crw-rw----    1 root     video     81,   0 Sep  9 22:25 video0
> crw-rw----    1 root     video     81,   1 Sep  9 22:25 video1
> crw-rw----    1 root     video     81,   2 Sep  9 22:25 video2
> crw-rw----    1 root     video     81,   3 Sep  9 22:25 video3
> 
> BTW, my primary DVB is "2".
> 
> But why won't vdradmin make a hardcopy? Any idea?

what has vdradmin to do with the SVDRP command "grab", have i missed
something?

anyway, is vdr running as root? if not do "chmod 666 /dev/video[0-3]"


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