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[Eli Morris <795416@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

I tried to get my Hauppauge card (either the 150, 250, or 350, sorry, I
can't remember which) to work this evening with mythbuntu 11.04 and one
of the error messages I found it the log files was:

format_to_mode() does not recognize V4L1

I looked online and I found this discussion on the subject:

http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2011-May/315349.html

which seemed to boil down to this comment:

Kernel 2.6.38 removed V4L1 support.  MythTV requires it.  Ubuntu is
> shipping mythtv packages with an as-yet-unreviewed-by-Myth-devs patch
> which is intended to allow compiling with V4L support, but appears to
> have a number of issues.  You seem to have run into one of them.  The
> log message implies that something has been missed in the Mythbuntu
> patch.

I don't know what is to be done about this, but it seems like a serious problem somewhere. I'll provide more details if needed, but this seems like a problem that is known to occur.
Thanks,
Eli

** Affects: mythbuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/795416

Title:
  format_to_mode() does not recognize V4L1

Status in Mythbuntu, Ubuntu derivative focused upon MythTV:
  New

Bug description:
  I tried to get my Hauppauge card (either the 150, 250, or 350, sorry,
  I can't remember which) to work this evening with mythbuntu 11.04 and
  one of the error messages I found it the log files was:

  format_to_mode() does not recognize V4L1

  I looked online and I found this discussion on the subject:

  http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2011-May/315349.html

  which seemed to boil down to this comment:

  Kernel 2.6.38 removed V4L1 support.  MythTV requires it.  Ubuntu is
  > shipping mythtv packages with an as-yet-unreviewed-by-Myth-devs patch
  > which is intended to allow compiling with V4L support, but appears to
  > have a number of issues.  You seem to have run into one of them.  The
  > log message implies that something has been missed in the Mythbuntu
  > patch.

  I don't know what is to be done about this, but it seems like a serious problem somewhere. I'll provide more details if needed, but this seems like a problem that is known to occur.
  Thanks,
  Eli

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