On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, devsk wrote:
> Another thing I notice is that I have two sets of firmware for cx25840. I
> think I extracted these files from the latest pvr usb2 driver from hauppauge
> following the instructions. All files match (as reported by diff) except
> v4l-cx25840.fw.
>
> from the package media-tv/pvr-firmware :
>
> $ l /lib/firmware/archive/
> total 697
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 8 Nov 25 22:53 ./
> drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 8 Dec 8 20:47 ../
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 262144 Nov 25 09:20 v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 262144 Nov 25 09:20 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 155648 Nov 25 09:20 v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16382 Nov 25 09:20 v4l-cx25840.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Nov 25 09:20 v4l-pvrusb2-24xxx-01.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Nov 25 09:20 v4l-pvrusb2-29xxx-01.fw
>
> I extracted:
>
> $ l /lib/firmware
> total 294
> drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 8 Dec 8 20:47 ./
> drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 155 Jan 17 07:52 ../
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 8 Nov 25 22:53 archive/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 6 Dec 8 12:34 generated-by-me/
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 262144 Dec 8 20:47 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12559 Dec 8 20:47 v4l-cx25840.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 8 20:47 v4l-pvrusb2-24xxx-01.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 8 20:47 v4l-pvrusb2-29xxx-01.fw
>
> I think while I was trying to get it to work, I must have extracted the
> firmware from latest online drivers in desperation and never changed back. Do
> I need to change it back to the firmware from the package
> media-tv/pvr-firmware?
No, I haven't hit a case yet where a specific cx25840 firmware version
might cause trouble. That's probably ok.
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