Am 23.10.2011 23:36, schrieb Michael Sullivan: > Hello. I recently purchased a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR external TV card. > I'm trying to get it to work with Gentoo Linux. I think I've followed > the steps found at > http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-1900 correctly, > but I'm still getting errors. When I plug the TV card into the USB slot > in the back of the computer and search dmesg, it says: > [...] > > > I've emerged linuxtv-dvb-firmware and reissued the above command with no > change. How do I get Gentoo to recognize this card? > -Michael Sullivan- >
Try media-tv/ivtv-firmware. For some reason, that works better for me. And also media-tv/ivtv-utils. BTW: If your HVR behaves the same as my old PVR2, it can sometimes help to suspend and wake the system to get it working.
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