> From: Thomas H. George [mailto:li...@tomgeorge.info]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 12:15 PM
> 
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:25:25AM -0700, Kevin Ross wrote:
> > > From: Thomas H. George [mailto:li...@tomgeorge.info]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 6:42 AM
> > >
> > > Purchased and installed Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1250.  After
> installation
> > > X-window failed to start, error message Type1, no such module.
> lspci
> > > showed multimedia video controller Conexant Device 8880 (rev 4) had
> > > been
> > > added.  Removed the board until I learn how to correct this
> problem.
> >
> > Recent versions of xorg-server do not include the type1 font module
> > (completely replaced by freetype).
> >
> > Remove it from the "Modules" section in your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file.
> >
> > It does seem really bizarre that it would work without the board
> installed,
> > and fail with it installed, though.  One should have nothing to do
> with the
> > other.
> 
> In the meantime I put the card in a Debian Squeeze box and there was no
> problem with X-Windows but I don't know how to use the card.  Gnome
> didn't recognize it so I tried to use wine to run the setup.exe on the
> cd but this failed.  I think I read one post that said Ubuntu
> recognized
> it out of the box.  Is this the best way or can Debian do this too?  If
> so, how?
> 

I just posted a response to your question on AVS Forums, but the short
answer is, don't use the Windows software that comes with it.  Install
MythTV instead.

-- Kevin



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