I tried a cold reboot, didn 't help. But... all at once... I am able again to tune most channels. This is very strange. Is this due to the tuner specs? Or just the driver that is still alfa and buggy? If it is due to the specs maybe we can do some lobbying to get the right ones?
peter On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 09:09:31 -0800 (PST), kevin thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > several people have noted similar issues with the > newer tuners - that they'll work for awhile (usually a > very short time), then stop working. > > Have you tried a cold reboot? (ie power down, leave it > off for a bit, then turn it back on).. sometimes > memory is not erased on a normal reboot. > > -tmk > > --- Peter Martens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > alias char-major-81 videodev > > > > alias char-major-81-0 ivtv > > > > alias char-major-61 lirc_i2c > > > > > > > > options ivtv ivtv_std=2 tuner=38,51 tda9887=0 > > ivtv_debug=0 > > > > options tuner pal=G > > > > options saa7127 i2c_enable=1,-1 > > > > options wm8775 debug=0 > > > > install ivtv /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install > > ivtv ; /sbin/modprobe ivtv-fb > > > > > > > Thanks!!! > > > This did it for me. It was only the pal=G I didn't > > have but somehow > > > this prevented me from tuning higher channels the > > right way. Now I am > > > able to tune all channels. > > > What do you mean by rastering?? I must say the > > quality isn 't as good > > > as my PVR-350, more noise and a little bit shaky, > > although viewable! > > > Bye > > > Peter > > > > > My enthousiasm has gone down a bit... Damn. > > With the settings as mentioned above I was able to > > tune every channel. > > Now, after an hour or so, some channels disappeared > > and later some > > more. This is really strange... Anyone seen this > > before? > > Rebooting has no effect, still not able to tune in a > > proper way. > > In my opinion (but I am certainly NOT a > > computerspecialist, only using > > logic) this must be a hardware problem, isn 't it? I > > d like to hear if > > this is a known problem and seen before by > > anybody... > > Thanks > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- > > Interactive Reporting > > Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop > > reports. Save time > > by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to > > DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. > > Download a FREE copy at > > http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl > > _______________________________________________ > > ivtv-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting > Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time > by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. > Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
