Ivtv

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Download Source: http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/stable/ivtv-1.4.0.tar.gz

Introduction to Ivtv

The IVTV project develops a kernel driver for Linux and a driver for X11 for hardware based on Conexant's CX23415/CX23416 codec chip such as the Hauppauge PVR 150/250/350/500 models and other supported hardware.

Project Homepage: http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Main_Page

Dependencies

Required

Support for your video capture card must be compiled into the kernel or as a kernel module. These configuration options can be found under

Device Driver ---> Multimedia devices ---> Video Capture Adapters

It is recommended that the "Autoselect pertinent encoders/decoders and other helper chips" option be disabled and that you select the appropriate device(s) under the newly revealed menu "Encoders/decoders and other helper chips"

Non-Multilib

Compile the Package:

make

Install the package:

make install

If you would like to load the module now, run the following command:

modprobe ivtv

Multilib

Compile the Package:

make KDIR="/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build" PREFIX="/usr"

Install the package:

make KDIR="/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build" PREFIX="/usr" install

If you would like to load the module now, run the following command:

modprobe ivtv