[mpeg2] Re: BMK (KFIR) board under Linux

["Kyler B. Laird" <laird@ecn.purdue.edu>]

On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:48:45 +0200 (CEST) you wrote:

>>cat /dev/video > test.mpg
>
>Pressing CTRL-C I got the file test.mpg with some
>data, that I tested and it was working fine (very good
>quality of sound and image).
>
>    When today I turned on the computer again to go on
>with my tests I found that the command line with  "cat
>/dev/video > test.mpg" generates a file of 0 bytes

I've had this happen when I forget to insmod the
saa7113 module.  (I also had it happen when I tried
to upgrade to a new kernel, but I doubt that's
your problem.)

--kyler