Hi,

Am Mittwoch, den 29.07.2009, 07:45 +0200 schrieb Markus Rechberger:
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:28 AM, hermann pitton<hermann-pit...@arcor.de> 
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am Dienstag, den 28.07.2009, 20:44 -0400 schrieb Devin Heitmueller:
> >> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Valerio Messina<e...@iol.it> wrote:
> >> > hi all,
> >> >
> >> > I own a Terratec Cinergy HibridT XS
> >> > with lsusb ID:
> >> > Bus 001 Device 007:
> >> > ID 0ccd:0042 TerraTec Electronic GmbH Cinergy Hybrid T XS
> >> >
> >> > With past kernel and a patch as suggested here:
> >> > http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/TerraTec
> >> > that link to:
> >> > http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/TerraTec_Cinergy_Hybrid_T_USB_XS
> >> > that link to:
> >> > http://mcentral.de/wiki/index.php5/Main_Page
> >> > and some troubles for Ubuntu kernel that I solved here:
> >> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322732
> >> > worked well for a year or more.
> >> >
> >> > With last Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28-13 seems have native support for the
> >> > tuner, but from dmesg a file is missing: xc3028-v27.fw
> >> > (maybe manage I2C for IR?)
> >> > I found it on a web site, copied in /lib/firmware
> >> > and now Kaffeine work, but ... no more IR remote command work.
> >> >
> >> > More bad now:
> >> > http://mcentral.de/wiki/index.php5/Installation_Guide
> >> > sell TV tuner, and do not support anymore the Terratec tuner, the source
> >> > repository is disappeared, and install instruction is a commercial.
> >
> > all in all it is really funny.
> >
> >> > Any chanches?
> >> >
> >> > thanks in advace,
> >> > Valerio
> >>
> >> That device, including full support for the IR, is now supported in
> >> the mainline v4l-dvb tree (and will appear in kernel 2.6.31).  Just
> >> follow the directions here to get the code:
> >>
> >> http://linuxtv.org/repo
> >>
> >> Devin
> >>
> >
> > Hopefully nobody is mad enough to buy for such prices.
> >
> 
> compared with other drivers it has some big advantages, eg. automatic
> audio routing (supports OSS/Alsa/reading audio external) - as tvtime
> doesn't support audio at all our solution automatically enables audio
> with it, installation works within a few seconds (everywhere, any
> distribution, eg eeepc, acer aspire one, ubuntu, redhat, suse..),
> kernel independent, more or less unix operating system independent as
> well.

I really would like to have Billy Biggs opinion on that.

> There's nothing comparable available, and it has full support from the
> chipdesign companies, just about anyone who doesn't know much about
> linux can easily handle it without the knowledge how to set up a
> development system. CI Support is on the roadmap as well for DVB-C.
> While all of that it is still compatible to existing kernel drivers.
> Updates will also affect all systems at once and won't need a
> particular kernel versions.
> So it is more like a question if someone wants a prebuilt, working car
> which has guaranteed support, or wants to build his own car both is
> doable of course.

You are using other peoples cars and without those, there is nothing.

Cheers,
Hermann


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