Re: xawtv (no /dev/video)

[Colin Marquardt <colin.marquardt@gmx.de>]

* NatePuri  <publisher@ompages.com> writes:

> can't open /dev/video: No such file or directory...
>                       no video grabber device available.

> When I did a ./MAKEDEV from /dev directory the proggy said
> ./MAKEDEV: don't know how to make device "video".

>From the xawtv-README:
| in bttv/driver/MODULES.  The bttv/driver/MAKEDEV script creates the
| special files for the driver.

Note that you need the MAKEDEV from bttv, not the one in /dev.

HTH,
  Colin

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Colin Marquardt <colin.marquardt@gmx.de>