[MPlayer-users] PVR support

[Nico Sabbi]

Steve Dibb wrote:

> Steve Dibb wrote:
>
>> Is there any documentation to get the PVR support working with 
>> MPlayer?  I searched, and couldn't find anything relevant.
>>
>> I couldn't even find a list of the requirements to get it working.  I 
>> know it involves having IVTV installed, or the headers somewhere (I 
>> think), then you need to have a 2.6.18 kernel. 
>
>
> Just a followup. I got it working, had to install 2.6.18 kernel 
> headers so MPlayer could compile PVR support against the new V4L2 API.
>
> Here's the recording profile I'm using .. if anyone wants to correct 
> any errors that'd be great:
>
> [ivtv]
> tv=normid=10:device=/dev/video0:width=720:height=480
> pvr=abitrate=192:vbitrate=2200000:vpeak=2600000:fmt=dvd:aspect=1
> of=mpeg=1
> mpegopts=format=dvd

those mpeg settings are completely unrelated