video devices

[Nigel Henry]

On Monday 30 October 2006 18:41, Tanguy Eric wrote:
> Le dimanche 29 octobre 2006 à 19:38 +0100, Tanguy Eric a écrit :
> > Le dimanche 29 octobre 2006 à 12:00 -0600, Chris Mohler a écrit :
> > > On 10/29/06, Tanguy Eric <eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr> wrote:
> > > > I have 2 video devices : tuner tv card and a webcam. It seems the
> > > > video devices (ie video0 and video1) are assigned randomly. I need to
> > > > assure that my tv card is video0 and the webcam video1. How to do
> > > > that ? Thanks
> > >
> > > I was just reading something over at Planet CCRMA that's very similar:
> > > http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/installtwosix.html#SECTI
> > >ON00020800000000000000
> > >
> > > It's discussing souncards, but seems reasonable that it would work on
> > > video devices, too.
> > >
> > > Chris
> >
> > It seems to be more complicated for video devices. Here is what i found
> > but i have not tried it :
> > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chapter07/symlinks.html
> > Eric
>
> Ok i tried this but i have a problem finding SYSFS{device} and
> SYSFS{vendor} for my pci tv card. If i do a lspci i find nothing related
> to this and if i look in /sys/class/video4linux/videoX i find nothing
> more.
> Someone could help me ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Eric

You may find some info in /etc/sysconfig/hwconf

Nigel.