[ale] MythTV and Debian Stable, part I

[Bjorn Dittmer-Roche]

On Sat, 8 May 2004, Geoffrey wrote:

> Bjorn Dittmer-Roche wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 7 May 2004, Bjorn Dittmer-Roche wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hey all,
> >>
> >>	I am trying to get MythTV working with Debian stable. I bought a
> >>TV card that's compatible with the ivtv driver (ivtv.sourceforge.net) and
> >>now I am trying to compile my kernel, which is like step 0. I can't use a
> >>2.6 kernel because the motherboard in question uses nvidia network drivers
> >>which are only supported in 2.4 (well, they are supposed to be supported
> >>in 2.6, but I never got it to work).
> >>
> >>Anyway, here's the deal:
> >
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > After twiddling with kernel configuration stuff I finally got joy
> > compiling the kernel, but it seems I forgot some modules, so I'm giving it
> > another go.
> >
> > I still didn't see anything about V4L2, but I do do have these objects:
>
> Look for: Multimedia devices -> video for Linux

Thanks Geoffrey. I saw this but was confused that it didn't say video for
Linux 2.

	bjorn