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Re: Audio from TV capture card



2013/11/17 Brad Alexander <storm16@gmail.com>:
> All right, I'm out of ideas. In my wife's sid machine, she has a Hauppague
> BT878-class TV capture card connected to a cable box. She uses tvtime to
> watch television when she is on the computer. About a week ago, she suddenly
> had no audio from the card. She turned off one evening before going to bed,
> and the next morning, she turned it on, and had no audio. I have looked at
> in kmix, alsamixer, the kde sound settings, and, I think, even the
> pavucontrol app (it was one of the pulseaudio apps, can't remember which one
> -- pulse audio and I have had a contentious relationship at best). Nothing.
> No changes were made between when she turned tvtime off and when she turned
> it back on the next morning. I also tried using vlc to connect to the
> capture card, and still no audio.
>
> Can anyone suggest where the problem might lie?

When I installed tvtime to work with saa7134 driver, I had no sound,
but I solved this issue installing oss-compat package (Debian Wheezy
7.0 stable). Be sure this package is installed. My system uses gnome
and alsa, tvtime uses oss, this package bind both sound systems, alsa
and oss.

Good luck.


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