Oliver Endriss wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2003 17:44, Edward Wildgoose wrote: >> Yep, happens if you just use tzap and don't even view the output. >> >> The issue is that when the card changes to a different mux, then >> something suddenly dies. For most people it still goes through the >> motions of tuning, symptoms vary slightly, but the point is that to >> all intents and purposes the card feigns being alive, but no data >> comes out, and there is nothing coming out of the analogue either. I >> have posted some better descriptions in the past. > > Hm, I can confirm these lock-ups with DVB-S, too. > It happens very, very rarely. > > Until now I found the following: > (1) The frontend is fully operational. You can switch channels using > vdr or szap. Frontend status is normal, but there is no picture, > no sound, nothing. scan -c reports timeout. > (2) The problem can be fixed by unloading dvb-ttpci and > loading it again. It's probably a firmware issue. > (3) There is no ARM crash., so the problem cannot be detected > by [dvb-av7110].
Whoops, exactly what we see with our DVB-Ts with an ALPS TDLB7 tuner. You are the first one to report this with a DVB-S though. Interesting. Can you confirm that in these situations the OSD still works and you can replay old recordings or use mplayer for playing videos? Cheers, Juri -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
