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| On March 12, 2005 03:47 pm, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 09:24:23PM +0000, Benny Siegert wrote: > > You see, I am living in France, where most TV channels are encoded in > > SECAM. But even when I set the TV norm to SECAM and use the right > > channel, I get a very bad and distorted picture, where you basically see > > nothing. > > > After some googling, I came up with a possible explanation: In France, > > SECAM-L is used, but the SECAM norm in bktr(4) means SECAM-B/G. And > > indeed, the Windows software of a different card (a WinTV Express) allows > > me to select SECAM L, and I get a picture. Video4Linux obviously allows > > this too, from what I have seen (I haven't tried it though). > > > > My question is: Would it be possible to add this norm to the bktr driver? > > Or does TV reception work for anyone in France with the current one? > > first see if fxtv works correctly. it uses the proper combinations of > ioctls for tuning. With apologies, I feeled compelled to share one of my favorite acronym expansion jokes. What does SECAM stand for? Something Essentialy Contrary to the American Method. (not that NTSC a.k.a. Never Twice Same Color, is a much better standard BTW :-) -- World Security Pros. Cutting Edge Training, Tools, and Techniques Vancouver, Canada May 4-6 2005 http://cansecwest.com pgpkey http://dragos.com/ kyxpgp |