Re: [ivtv-devel] cx18: MPC718 MT352 firmware load needs testing (Re: Acer aspire idea 500?)

2009-07-01 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 22:09 +0100, Steve Firth wrote: Andy, I think that I got this wrong... Steve, Well, you just went beyond what you needed to do... I copied and executed ./get_dvb_firmware.pl cx18 (I probably should not have done this?) You didn't need to do that.

Re: [ivtv-devel] cx18: MPC718 MT352 firmware load needs testing (Re: Acer aspire idea 500?)

2009-07-01 Thread Simon Kenyon
Andy Walls wrote: Those latest changes look for the dvb-cx18-mpc718-mt352.fw file to load and initialize the MT352 DVB-T demodulator chip. It has to be done this way to avoid any software license problems. The information to properly initialize the MT352 is not publicly available, and we

Re: [ivtv-devel] cx18: MPC718 MT352 firmware load needs testing (Re: Acer aspire idea 500?)

2009-07-01 Thread Steve Firth
Hi Andy, Thanks for the clarification, I now have a better idea of what you're trying to achieve here. I think that the new repo worked but I need to do some more work. Compilation/installation worked fine. I see /dev/dvb/adaptor*/.. devices mounted correctly. But I cannot tune in

Re: [ivtv-devel] cx18: MPC718 MT352 firmware load needs testing (Re: Acer aspire idea 500?)

2009-07-01 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 22:36 +0100, Steve Firth wrote: Hi Andy, Thanks for the clarification, I now have a better idea of what you're trying to achieve here. I think that the new repo worked but I need to do some more work. Compilation/installation worked fine. I see

Re: [ivtv-devel] AVERMEDIA MULTRA MCE 1500 CARD - UNKNOWN IVTV CARD

2009-07-01 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 11:38 -0400, Todd Crown wrote: So, it may be that we will have to guess on the tuner, unless there are some numbers else where that will lead us in the right direction as to what the tuner card is... Todd, I think I found the analog tuner used on your card: Philips