its a wiki, feel free to contribute. On 11/13/06, Jelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > The wiki page 'Firmware' instructs people to copy HcwFalcn.rom to > v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw, but HcwFalcn.rom is 376836 bytes, only the first > 256K contain actual ivtv firmware (the rest is (mainly) zeroes). With > the latest trunk, and (I think) also with the svn head of 0.8, that will > give a firmware file that the driver can't load, plus the blackbird > driver also checks the firmware for size, so when using those > instructions to create firmware for use with those drivers, it won't > work (I think). > > I think the instructions should include something like 'dd > if=HcwFalcn.rom of=v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw bs=1024 count=256' to show people > how to take the first 256K only. > > http://www.ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Firmware > > Or is the 376836 byte firmware maybe used to zero-out some of the ivtv > memory? (If that's the case, then maybe the blackbird driver shouls > allow the larger file too and simply upload the trailing (mainly) zeros > too). > > Jelle. > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel >
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