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Re: Pinnacle PCTV Pro - snow at the top of the screen



I don't quite understand. Are you saying my tuner is being incorrectly
set by bttv despite it saying "bttv0: using tuner=33"?

In the Netherlands we use PAL, if you meant to say that I needed NTSC.

On 10/19/05, mikepolniak <mikpolniak@adelphia.net> wrote:
> On 09:28 Wed 19 Oct     , wvl wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm having trouble getting my Pinnacle PCTV Pro to work, which I
> > bought in the Netherlands (europe) a few (2?) years ago.
> >
> > After loading bttv I only get snow on the top of the screen..
> > everything below that seems to be frozen in a certain state.
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Various system output:
> >
> > Custom compiled kernel, no patches 2.6.13.4
> >
> > lspci -v:
> >
> snip
> > bttv0: using: Pinnacle PCTV Studio/Rave [card=39,insmod option]
> > bttv0: gpio: en=00000000, out=00000000 in=00fffbdf [init]
> > bttv0: i2c: checking for MSP34xx @ 0x80... found
> > bttv0: pinnacle/mt: id=2 info="PAL+SECAM / stereo" radio=yes
>
> My Pinnacle (card=39) shows NTSC for the video mode:
> "tuner 2-0061: type set to 2 (Philips NTSC (FI1236,FM1236 and compatibles)"
>
> Your line shows "PAL+SECAM" which probably is causing the...
> "Fatal Error: PLL's didn't lock."
>
> Although the PLL can be set with ismod options PLL=1 or PLL=2.
>
> > One thing that seems to be wrong is this: "tuner 0-0060: MT2032 Fatal
> > Error: PLLs didn't lock.", but googling on it doesn't provide any
> > useful info.
>
> Your Pinnacle manual will probably state that its only PAL+SECAM and
> not NTSC, so it won't work in NA.
>
>
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