--- MPlayer-1.0rc2/configure~	2009-10-17 00:08:35.000000000 +0200
+++ MPlayer-1.0rc2/configure	2009-10-17 00:08:35.000000000 +0200
@@ -4965,7 +4965,7 @@
 echores "$_dxr3"
 
 
-echocheck "IVTV TV-Out"
+echocheck "IVTV TV-Out (pre linux-2.6.24)"
 if test "$_ivtv" = auto ; then
   cat > $TMPC << EOF
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -4973,7 +4973,13 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/videodev2.h>
 #include <linux/ivtv.h>
-int main(void) { return 0; }
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+int main(void) {
+struct ivtv_cfg_stop_decode sd;
+struct ivtv_cfg_start_decode sd1;
+ioctl (0, IVTV_IOC_START_DECODE, &sd1);
+ioctl (0, IVTV_IOC_STOP_DECODE, &sd);
+return 0; }
 EOF
   _ivtv=no
   cc_check && _ivtv=yes