On Thursday 25 January 2007 12:56, LMa wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I habe been a plain user of Linux for over one a half year, sporting > Debian 3.1, now with Kernel 2.6.8, KDE 3.3 on a Pentium PC, and I'm very > satisfied. > > I also have a FireWire card by VIA Technologies (OHCI compatible). > > > What brings me to the forum is that I absolutely can't grab video from > my camcorder with my FireWire card. > > No connection, no gscanbus working, nothing... > > I read lots of documentation and information on forums (Lea-Linux, > Linux.fr) or found with the help of yahoogle (ABUL, Funix, Dardenne, > etc.) but got none the wiser for it... > > > However, I realised that as nothing else was making a problem (FireWire > card was recognised, ohci1394 , ieee1394 , eth1394 modules automatically > loaded, and modprobe raw1394 and video1394 worked out alright – > confirmed by lsmod grep 1394), it had to be something else. > > So since I'd read of « /dev/video(?) » and « /dev/raw(1394) » files, I > went to the « /dev » path, and found that nothing of that sort was in > there... > > > So doctors: what's the cure? > > > Thanks in advance > > > ludo
Here's the answer I found on this list long ago for my Video camera, weird but works: 'rmmod eth1394' Hope it helps you too :) -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. Thursday Jan 25, 2007 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
