[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova-t USB

[Tom Harris <tom.harris@blueyonder.co.uk>]

David Mittelstädt wrote:

> Tom Harris wrote:
>
> > Hi, I'm new to this whole thing, so forgive me if I'm being dense at 
> > any point.
> >
> > I have just installed the dvb-kernel driver.  How do I watch TV using 
> > it?  I tried launching xawtv but got this:
> >
> > This is xawtv-3.85, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.21-0.13mdk)
> > can't open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory
> > v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway
> > v4l2: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory
> > v4l2: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory
> > v4l: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory
> > no video grabber device available
> >
> > Any ideas?  Should I use a different program?  Thanks,
> >
> > Tom.
> you need to use a software mpeg decoder like xine, to watch tv with 
> the nova-usb.
>
> david
I got:

-xine engine error-
Input plugin failed to open mrl 'dvb://'

Tom.



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