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Differences between version 12 and predecessor to the previous major change of TvTunerCards.

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Newer page: version 12 Last edited on Sunday, February 6, 2005 4:16:21 am by JasonDrake Revert
Older page: version 10 Last edited on Saturday, October 2, 2004 6:02:22 am by TheBitPit Revert
@@ -54,8 +54,14 @@
  # card=3 => flyvideo2000 
  # tuner=5 for PAL_BG 
  # oss=1 
  options saa7134 card=3 tuner=5 oss=1 
+  
+If you find you get video but no sound the following command may be useful as some tv applications don't unmute this card properly (ie mythtv).  
+  
+assuming your v4l device is /dev/video0  
+  
+/usr/bin/v4lctl -c /dev/video0 volume mute off  
  
 !!Notes for [LinuxKernel2.6] 
 !Overlay 
 As mentioned above, the saal7134 driver is part of 2.6. However, xawtv didn't work, and didn't even try to access the /dev/video device! However, reading the documentation suggested using the "Xvideo" extension. See the [Xv] page. 
@@ -98,9 +104,9 @@
  
 See the XawTv page. 
  
 !Tvtime 
-Probably the Linux tv-viewing app with the most user-friendly [GUI] frontend. 
+Probably the Linux tv-viewing app with the most user-friendly [GUI] frontend. See the TvTime page for more details
  
 !MythTV 
  
 See the MythTv page.