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From: CityK <cityk@rogers.com>
To: Peter Brouwer <pb.maillists@googlemail.com>
Cc: linux-media <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Question on video device in /dev for S460 card cx88
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:25:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA72E57.6000304@rogers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AA149C6.9070308@googlemail.com>

Peter Brouwer wrote:
> Hello
>
> Quick question regarding video devices that show up when using a cx88
> base S460
> (tevii) DVB-S2 card.
>
> I see two devices in /dev
> /dev/video0 and /dev/vbi0 related to the cx88 based dvb-s2 card.
> What are those devices, is the video0 the video out of the card after the
> demuxer? If so, should that device not show up in /dev/dvb/adapterN ??
>
> What is the /dev/vbi0 device?
>
> Regards

I heavily modified/updated my previous link/answer I provided to this
question you posted earlier.  A more thorough answer can be found here:
http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Device_nodes_and_character_devices

Please review that, as it should make clear the answers to your questions.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-09-09  4:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-04 17:09 Question on video device in /dev for S460 card cx88 Peter Brouwer
2009-09-09  4:25 ` CityK [this message]

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