From: john b. <jo...@jo...> - 2007-12-27 20:17:40
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On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 08:46 -0800, Ferry Sumendap wrote: > Sorry for my late reply. :) > Thank you for your guidance. > > Now the xawtv is showing the real picture. > But the motion is still showing blue screen. > I am trying to fix it , but if you know what's wrong with my > configuration. > I have tried to modify the motion.conf > > > videodevice = /dev/video0 > videodevice = /dev/video1 > videodevice = /dev/video2 > videodevice = /dev/video3 ferry, i notice you are apparently defining multiple values for videodevice? you only want one. try this one: videodevice = /dev/video0 and plug in the video wire to the one bill told you yesterday. set the input to 1: input 1 set your norm properly: norm 0 0 is for pal cams. 1 is for ntsc cams. see the config file for other values if these are not what you want. this should be enough to get you a picture. hth. john > > All has been tested but, > the http://localhost:8888 > > just display blue screen. > > Please help by telling me the reason :D > > Wow linux must have improved so much especially with the existence of > motion. > > Thank you for everybody's help. > > Regards, > Ferry > > > > "William M. Brack" <wb...@mm...> wrote: > Hi Ferry, > Ferry Sumendap wrote: > > I have executed > > rmmod bttv > > > > AND > > > > modprobe bttv card=133,132,133,133 > > > > Good > > > AND > > > > [root@localhost ferry]# xawtv -noxv > > This is xawtv-3.95, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.17-13mdv) > > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > > libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4f > > > > The result is still the same (blue screen is displayed). :( > > Any other suggestion please ? > > > >>From the > > > > [root@localhost projects]# xawtv -hwscan > > xawtv_hwscan_result.txt > > This is xawtv-3.95, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.17-13mdv) > > looking for available devices > > > > > > > /dev/video0: OK [ -device /dev/video0 ] > > type : v4l2 > > name : BT878 video (Kodicom 4400R (sla > > flags: overlay capture > > > > /dev/video1: OK [ -device /dev/video1 ] > > type : v4l2 > > name : BT878 video (Kodicom 4400R (mas > > flags: overlay capture > > > > /dev/video2: OK [ -device /dev/video2 ] > > type : v4l2 > > name : BT878 video (Kodicom 4400R (sla > > flags: overlay capture > > > > /dev/video3: OK [ -device /dev/video3 ] > > type : v4l2 > > name : BT878 video (Kodicom 4400R (sla > > flags: overlay capture > > > > That much is now correct. > > > > > > > It seems that the correct driver is already configured. > > But somehow, the xawtv and motion are still displaying blue > screen > > only. > > > > > > That is indeed puzzling. Let's double-check to make something > hasn't changed along the way. > > First, make certain the camera is connected to the "top" BNC > connector ("top" and "bottom" may be a little confusing, > especially > if your card is mounted on its side; when I say "top" I mean > the BNC > connector on the back panel which is closest to the RCA 2-pin > connector). This connector will *always* be camera 0. > > Next, try booting your Windows OS and confirm that the camera > is > still working properly. > > Next, shutdown Windows and boot your Linux system. After the > system > is up, do the 'rmmod' and 'modprobe bttv card=133,132,133,133' > steps > as before. Note that the bttv driver for the Kodicom-4400 will > always preset /dev/video0 to be connected to camera 0. > > Finally, just run xawtv with no parameters and see if it now > works. > Note that by default, xawtv should startup using /dev/video0 > and > will set that device to use input "Composite 0", which is > camera 0. > > If xawtv still only shows a blue screen, please make a copy of > your > 'dmesg' at this point, that is, in your login window type: > dmesg > dmesg.log > and attach it to your next post so we can try to make a guess > where > the trouble might be, and what we should do next. > > > > > Regards, > > Ferry > > Good luck, > > Bill > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. 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