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Split TV chapter in two. This avoids a chapter without content apart from the (sub)sections.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision$ -->
<chapter id="tv">
<title>TV</title>

<sect1 id="tv-input" xreflabel="TV input">
<title>TV input</title>

<para>
This section is about how to enable <emphasis role="bold">watching/grabbing
from V4L compatible TV tuner</emphasis>. See the man page for a description
of TV options and keyboard controls.
</para>

<!-- ********** -->

<sect2 id="tv-compilation">
<title>Compilation</title>

<procedure>
<step><para>
  First, you have to recompile. <filename>./configure</filename> will

<step><para>
  Make sure your tuner works with another TV software in Linux, for
  example <application>XawTV</application>.
</para></step>
</procedure>
</sect2>

<!-- ********** -->

<sect2 id="tv-tips">
<title>Usage tips</title>

<para>
The full listing of the options is available on the manual page.
Here are just a few tips:

  (almost any decent card supports it today), and you are using KDE, try to
  check the "full duplex" option in the sound server preference menu.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</sect2>

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<sect2 id="tv-examples">
<title>Examples</title>

<informalexample><para>
Dummy output, to AAlib :)
<screen>mplayer -tv driver=dummy:width=640:height=480 -vo aa tv://</screen>

<option>-tv</option> option and omit the software scaling but this approach
uses the maximum available information and is a little more resistant to noise.
The bt8x8 chips can do the pixel averaging only in the horizontal direction due
to a hardware limitation.
</para></informalexample>
</sect2>
</sect1>


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<sect1 id="tv-teletext">
<title>Teletext</title>

<para>
  Teletext is currently available only in <application>MPlayer</application>
  for v4l and v4l2 drivers.
</para>

<sect2 id="tv-teletext-implementation-notes">
<title>Implementation notes</title>

<para>
<application>MPlayer</application> supports regular text, graphics and navigation links.
Unfortunately, colored pages are not fully supported yet - all pages are shown as grayscaled.

</para>

<para>
Note: Using teletext with <option>-vo xv</option> causes strange colors.
</para>
</sect2>

<sect2 id="tv-teletext-usage">
<title>Using teletext</title>

<para>
To enable teletext decoding you must specify the VBI device to get teletext data
from (usually <filename>/dev/vbi0</filename> for Linux). This can be done by specifying

<screen>tv=tdevice=/dev/vbi0:tlang=<replaceable>33</replaceable></screen>
</para>

<para>
</para>
</sect2>

<sect2 id="tv-teletext-hotkeys">
<title>Teletext hot keys</title>

<informaltable frame="all">
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>

  <entry>Enter teletext page number to jump to</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</sect2>
</sect1>

</chapter>

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision$ -->
<chapter id="tv-input" xreflabel="TV input">
<title>TV input</title>

<para>
This section is about how to enable <emphasis role="bold">watching/grabbing
from V4L compatible TV tuner</emphasis>. See the man page for a description
of TV options and keyboard controls.
</para>

<!-- ********** -->

<sect1 id="tv-compilation">
<title>Compilation</title>

<procedure>
<step><para>
  First, you have to recompile. <filename>./configure</filename> will

<step><para>
  Make sure your tuner works with another TV software in Linux, for
  example <application>XawTV</application>.
</para></step>
</procedure>
</sect1>

<!-- ********** -->

<sect1 id="tv-tips">
<title>Usage tips</title>

<para>
The full listing of the options is available on the manual page.
Here are just a few tips:

  (almost any decent card supports it today), and you are using KDE, try to
  check the "full duplex" option in the sound server preference menu.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</sect1>

<!-- ********** -->

<sect1 id="tv-examples">
<title>Examples</title>

<informalexample><para>
Dummy output, to AAlib :)
<screen>mplayer -tv driver=dummy:width=640:height=480 -vo aa tv://</screen>

<option>-tv</option> option and omit the software scaling but this approach
uses the maximum available information and is a little more resistant to noise.
The bt8x8 chips can do the pixel averaging only in the horizontal direction due
to a hardware limitation.
</para></informalexample>
</sect1>
</chapter>


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<chapter id="tv-teletext">
<title>Teletext</title>

<para>
  Teletext is currently available only in <application>MPlayer</application>
  for v4l and v4l2 drivers.
</para>

<sect1 id="tv-teletext-implementation-notes">
<title>Implementation notes</title>

<para>
<application>MPlayer</application> supports regular text, graphics and navigation links.
Unfortunately, colored pages are not fully supported yet - all pages are shown as grayscaled.

</para>

<para>
Note: Using teletext with <option>-vo xv</option> causes strange colors.
</para>
</sect1>

<sect1 id="tv-teletext-usage">
<title>Using teletext</title>

<para>
To enable teletext decoding you must specify the VBI device to get teletext data
from (usually <filename>/dev/vbi0</filename> for Linux). This can be done by specifying

<screen>tv=tdevice=/dev/vbi0:tlang=<replaceable>33</replaceable></screen>
</para>

<para>
</para>
</sect1>

<sect1 id="tv-teletext-hotkeys">
<title>Teletext hot keys</title>

<informaltable frame="all">
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>

  <entry>Enter teletext page number to jump to</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</sect1>

</chapter>