Differences between version 3 and predecessor to the previous major change of TvTunerCards.
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Newer page: | version 3 | Last edited on Sunday, July 25, 2004 10:01:36 am | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
Older page: | version 2 | Last edited on Saturday, July 17, 2004 8:06:50 pm | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@
options saa7134 card=3 tuner=5 oss=1
!!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 adding
- Load
"v4l
"
-in your /etc/X11/XF86Config file (for
[XFree86
] version 4)
. This allows the "
Xvideo" extension to do video overlays and scaling (and
means that xawtv won't send those annoying refresh commands that make your desktop flicker every time the window is resized, or another window obscures or reveals part of the xawtv window)
.
+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
.
+Using
Xvideo also
means that xawtv won't send those annoying refresh commands that make your desktop flicker every time the window is resized, or another window obscures or reveals part of the xawtv window.
+
+
!Infrared Remote
The saa7134 module in kernel 2.6 includes support for the infra-red remote.
The driver acts as another keyboard - if it is working, you should look