[MPlayer-users] v4l help

[darkshadow at shaw.ca]

On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 01:42:07 +0000
darkshadow at shaw.ca wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I am working on tweaking my system for better performance and was wondering if anyone knew of some tweaks for video4linux2 or specifically bttv.
> 
> Plus on a more annoying point after loading the bttv module the video is completely unwatchable and unrecordable using the v4l2 driver until after using the v4l1 driver at least once thereby having some setting set and saved.
> 
> what could be causing this.
> 

I really need to remember to include all info as such I am using Kernel 2.6.0-test6 *builtin drivers* with a Pinnacle PCTV Pro tv card and current cvs mplayer but this has been going on for along time meaning multiple kernels *started using v4l2 with test1