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Re: dvgrab doesn't - Thanks for the help



On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 09:38:19AM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 22:24:52 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> > With my old system dvgrab controlled my Sony Digital 8 video camera with no 
> > problems.  I upgraded to a new motherboard and a Athlon 64 processor, Lenny 
> > and a linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 kernel.  The new motherboard does not have 
> > a firewire port so I added a pci firewire card (NEC single-chip IEEE 1394 
> > controller uPD72874).  When I connect the video camera I get the following 
> > messages:
> >
> >    firewire_core:: phy config: card 0, new root=ffc1, gap_count=5
> >    firewire_core:  created new fw device fw1 (0 config rom retries)
> >
> > When I next enter the command:
> >
> >    dvgrab --format raw --autosplit --size 100 take-
> >
> > I get the response:
> >
> >  raw1394 - failed to get handle: no such file or directory
> 
> Check if the device node /dev/raw1394 exists and what its permissions
> are. If it does not exist try to run "modprobe raw1394" as root.

Thanks, this fixed the problem though only with the
linux-image-2.6.18-5-amd64 kernel.  Initially I tried modprobe raw1394
when using the linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 kernel and got a response that
there was no module raw1394.  I rebooted to load the backup kernel all
was well.
> 
> > I tried changing the command by adding --card 0 and got the same response.
> >
> > Is there some further setup for dvgrab which will solve this problem?
> >
> > Tom George
> 
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>           Florian   |
> 
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