Automatic module loading for DV camera support

sean seandarcy2 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 23:51:52 UTC 2006


Matthias Saou wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The only outstanding issue I see to finally get DV (Digital Video) capture
> working right out of the box on Fedora is having the proper modules being
> loaded when a camera is connected (through firewire). There is a bit more
> detail in this bug report :
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=172105
> 
> What would the solution be? Add something like this to modprobe.conf :
> 
> alias char-major-171-* video1394 (or just raw1394, which seems sufficient)
> 
> Or maybe now in a file inside modprobe.d belonging to some DV package?
> 
> Matthias
> 
  FWIW, look at:

http://www.kinodv.org/dcforum/dcforum?az=show_topic&forum=101&topic_id=1890&mesg_id=1890&listing_type=search

sean




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