LNA behaviour of the Nova-T 500 (was: Re: [linux-dvb] Preliminary support of Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual(take2))

2006-09-20 Thread Patrick Boettcher
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Steven Toth wrote: In the windows driver we leave the LNA off at all times, but have a registry override to allow users to enable it. It's a single LNA for both tuners - hence, it has its problems. Switching the LNA dynamically in a TV app isn't something the

RE: [linux-dvb] Tzap utilities questions - status of TDA10046

2006-09-20 Thread Chun Chung Lo
Hi, Thanks for your quick reply. But do you know any other factors that will cause the corruption of captured TS ? I have checked no interrupt lost during I capturing TS. Thanks for your help. Best regards, Lo Chun Chung -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [linux-dvb] Tzap utilities questions - status of TDA10046

2006-09-20 Thread Raymond mantchala
Hi, I' m also using a card which has a TDA10046 chip . the card only works if I add 166000 hz to the frequency and invert the inversion parameter (set on if it is off or set off if it is on). Maybe your card has the same issues as mine. hope this will help you. regards, Raymond. On Wed,

[linux-dvb] PATCH - Technotrend T-1500 Inverted inversion

2006-09-20 Thread Perceval Anichini
Technotrend T-1500 have Inverted inversion. This patch corrects that. Thanks to Martin Zwickel from Technotrend who confirmed that and his how to fix. C you ! Perceval Raymond. Thanks-to: Martin Zwickel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Raymond Mantchala [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by:

Re: [linux-dvb] Preliminary support of Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual (take 2)

2006-09-20 Thread Jose Alberto Reguero
El Lunes, 18 de Septiembre de 2006 19:29, Jose Alberto Reguero escribió: El Lunes, 18 de Septiembre de 2006 17:59, Patrick Boettcher escribió: On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Jose Alberto Reguero wrote: El Domingo, 17 de Septiembre de 2006 22:28, Patrick Boettcher escribió: Hi all, I just

Re: [linux-dvb] Preliminary support of Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual (take 2)

2006-09-20 Thread Patrick Boettcher
Hi, On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Jose Alberto Reguero wrote: I made a experiment, and take the agc params from dib3000p_mt2060_agc_config from dibusb-common.c line 170 and put in bristol_dib3000p_mt2060_agc_config from dib0700_devices.c line 26 except .setup and I have much beter results. I can

[linux-dvb] DVB-RCS

2006-09-20 Thread Rafael Vallejo
Hello list,I'm currently looking for a PCI DVB-RCS card that can be used on a Linux box to used with Hispasat Hubs, any one knows about a solution for it?RegardsRafael ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org

Re: [linux-dvb] Skystar 2 Rev. 2.6D receiving no data

2006-09-20 Thread Stefan Lucke
On Sonntag 17 September 2006 22:40, Stefan Lucke wrote: On Sonntag 17 September 2006 22:09, Patrick Boettcher wrote: Hi Stefan, On Sun, 17 Sep 2006, Stefan Lucke wrote: On Samstag 16 September 2006 19:53, Stefan Lucke wrote: Hi, with my new skystar2 2.6D I've a problem when for

RE: [linux-dvb] Looking for drivers for eMPIA USB stick

2006-09-20 Thread Mark Howells
Hi From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark HowellsSent: 19 September 2006 21:07 I now have a new USB stick to play with, but I can't find a driver for it and it's not listed in dvb-usb-ids.h. It's unbranded but carries a product code of

[linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Mark Howells
Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right place for this so I apologise in advance if it's not. I'm just about to start working with a V4L driver and it occurs to me that my understanding of the differences between a DVB driver and a v4l driver are hazy at best. Therefore I'd appreciate a

[linux-dvb] DVB-T pci woes.

2006-09-20 Thread Adam Skinner
Hi, Im trying to get a black gold dvb-t single tuner working. When loading the cx88xx module I have to use the option card=2 in order for it to be detected properly. The tuner for this card is unknown when lookng a dmesg. Looking around the web , the tuner could be a phillips TU1216. The wiki says

[linux-dvb] Re: Looking for drivers for eMPIA USB stick

2006-09-20 Thread Markus Rechberger
Hi, this one is currently not supported, what other chips are on that board? Markus On 9/20/06, Mark Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Howells Sent: 19 September 2006 21:07 I now have a new USB stick to play

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB [bcc][faked-from][heur][spam-bayes]

2006-09-20 Thread Steven Toth
stream. Doesn't this mean that the quality of the resultant image is dependant upon the quality of the card manufacturer components (i.e. cheap units are likely to give poor perfomance) whereas with DVB devices a cheap device should give identical results to a higher quality unit (assuming a

Re: [linux-dvb] Preliminary support of Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual (take 2)

2006-09-20 Thread Jose Alberto Reguero
El Miércoles, 20 de Septiembre de 2006 11:55, Patrick Boettcher escribió: Hi, On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Jose Alberto Reguero wrote: I made a experiment, and take the agc params from dib3000p_mt2060_agc_config from dibusb-common.c line 170 and put in bristol_dib3000p_mt2060_agc_config from

Re: [linux-dvb] Preliminary support of Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual (take 2)

2006-09-20 Thread Patrick Boettcher
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Jose Alberto Reguero wrote: I try this because I still have problems with some frecuencys with LNA off with your params. Other frecuencys are ok. Maybe there is something wrong in the AGC params? Hmm, maybe I did not pick the good ones from our reference drivers... I

RE: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB [bcc][faked-from][heur][spam-bayes]

2006-09-20 Thread Mark Howells
Hi Steve -Original Message- From: Steven Toth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 September 2006 13:26 Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB Last I checked, VDR did not use V4L, it's a DVB (and maybe ATSC) DVR application. Maybe so - I haven't really checked yet. I'm still

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Steven Toth
Assuming a decent tuner lock, your basic assumption is true but the subject runs much deeper than that. Always, but at last my basic understanding appears to be correct. Can a V4L device provide MPEG streams like a DVB device? How does it provide EPG type info? It has support for

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 11:07 -0400, Steven Toth escreveu: Assuming a decent tuner lock, your basic assumption is true but the subject runs much deeper than that. Always, but at last my basic understanding appears to be correct. Can a V4L device provide MPEG streams like a DVB

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Michael Krufky
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: It has support for MPEG2 hardware encoders (typically the cx23416) which is found on many products. There are also support for cx2584x family. Mauro, cx2584x is an audio/video decoder -- it is not an mpeg encoder. Cheers, Mike

[linux-dvb] Problems getting signal with TwinhanDTV Alpha USB DVB-T stick

2006-09-20 Thread Andrew Worsley
Hi I have just brought this recently and thought everything was going well but I get absolutely no data out of the thing even though it is reporting that it has a lock! scan fails to find any PIDs at all and if I use the settings from another card (on another PC) I get: /root(127)# tzap

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 11:33 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: It has support for MPEG2 hardware encoders (typically the cx23416) which is found on many products. There are also support for cx2584x family. Mauro, cx2584x is an audio/video decoder -- it is

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Michael Krufky
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 11:33 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: It has support for MPEG2 hardware encoders (typically the cx23416) which is found on many products. There are also support for cx2584x family. Mauro, cx2584x is an

RE: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Mark Howells
-Original Message- From: Steven Toth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 September 2006 16:08 Which product are you planning to work on? Which components? Perhaps someone is already working on it, or we already have drivers for parts of it. It's unbranded but

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 12:06 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 11:33 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: It has support for MPEG2 hardware encoders (typically the cx23416) which is found on many products. There

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Michael Krufky
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 12:06 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 11:33 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: It has support for MPEG2 hardware encoders (typically the cx23416) which is found on

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Qua, 2006-09-20 às 12:25 -0400, Michael Krufky escreveu: Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: No, you didn't ... I created the file: /linux/drivers/media/video/cx25840/Kconfig and it has never incorrectly described the cx2584x family as mpeg encoders. What are you talking about? I'm talking

Re: [linux-dvb] What should scan files look like

2006-09-20 Thread Peter Fassberg
Hi Alan! You are perfectly right! All my files look that way. -- Peter Fassberg On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Alan Chandler wrote: I am a bit puzzled over exactly what scan files (ie the driving file for the scan program) should contain. In particular, with my Freecom usb pen drive

Re: [linux-dvb] V4L vs DVB

2006-09-20 Thread Steven Toth
Which product are you planning to work on? Which components? Perhaps someone is already working on it, or we already have drivers for parts of it. It's unbranded but carries a product code of VS-DVBT 355U Upon plugging the device, lsusb reports the device

[linux-dvb] Hauppage Nova-T USB Not Detected by DVB when inserted

2006-09-20 Thread Nick Rozanski
I have bought a Hauppage Nova-T USB which is not getting detected by the kernel when I insert it in the USB port. All that I see in syslog is the following: kernel: usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2 kernel: usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice and

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppage Nova-T USB Not Detected by DVB when inserted

2006-09-20 Thread Nicolas George
Beware, your mailer sends mail in HTML. Le jour de la Raison, an CCXIV, Nick Rozanski a écrit : Bus 001 Device 003: ID 2040:7050 Hauppaugebr You have the same model as the one I bought yesterday. There was recent progress in the Mercurial repository: I can have the device detected, but it is

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge WinTV NOVA T USB2 not working any more

2006-09-20 Thread Mario Rossi
I've tried with the new patches 1) module loading works fine now 2) I cannot tune or scan anything 3) make unload works fine Sep 20 21:43:46 thinkpad kernel: usb 4-4: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 Sep 20 21:43:46 thinkpad kernel: usb 4-4: configuration #1 chosen from 1

[linux-dvb] Re: Freecom USB DVB-T stick (id 14aa:022b) still doesn't work.

2006-09-20 Thread Robin Bowes
Mark Howells wrote: I'm still struggling with this stick. I have now compiled the modules for a second P4 based system (my primary requirement is on a Arm based system) and see identical results. I have also placed this device behing a powered USB hub and I still get recv bulk errors (-71,

[linux-dvb] Re: Freecom USB DVB-T stick (id 14aa:022b) still doesn't work.

2006-09-20 Thread Robin Bowes
Robin Bowes wrote: I see the same error: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 14 usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice dvb-usb: found a 'WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver (based on ZL353)' in cold state, will try to load a firmware dvb-usb: downloading

Re: [linux-dvb] Tzap utilities questions - status of TDA10046

2006-09-20 Thread Hartmut Hackmann
Hi, Chun Chung Lo wrote: Hi, Thanks for your quick reply. But do you know any other factors that will cause the corruption of captured TS ? I have checked no interrupt lost during I capturing TS. Thanks for your help. Best regards, Lo Chun Chung -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [linux-dvb] Tzap utilities questions - status of TDA10046

2006-09-20 Thread Hartmut Hackmann
Hi, Raymond Raymond mantchala wrote: Hi, I' m also using a card which has a TDA10046 chip . the card only works if I add 166000 hz to the frequency and invert the inversion parameter (set on if it is off or set off if it is on). Maybe your card has the same issues as mine. hope this will help

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge WinTV NOVA T USB2 not working any more

2006-09-20 Thread Mario Rossi
I've just tried an old version of v4l-dvb http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb?cmd=changeset;node=f2a8b79d6dc0d7f2da5fe033aa4e280975c091b4;style=gitweb (dated [Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:07:51 -0400]) just to confirm that I don't have any other problem and in fact tuning and scanning both work fine. [EMAIL

Re: [linux-dvb] cx88 pci_abort messages

2006-09-20 Thread Scott
On Sep 19, 2006, at 7:12 PM, Peter Fern wrote: Scott wrote: I have a FusionHDTV5 Gold RT running under Gentoo and vanilla kernel 2.6.18-rc7. The drivers load and I can view OTA ATSC streams using mplayer. I'm seeing the following message log: cx88[0]: irq mpeg [0x8] pci_abort*

RE: [linux-dvb] cx88 pci_abort messages

2006-09-20 Thread Lincoln Dale
I'm continuing to troubleshoot the above problem. Since I was seeing this under 2.6.18-r7 and 2.6.17-r8-gentoo (uses a slightly older version of linux-dvb and cx88 driver) I've moved back to using the 2.6.17-r8-gentoo kernel. That of course didn't make to much of a difference, I didn't expect

Re: [linux-dvb] cx88 pci_abort messages

2006-09-20 Thread Scott
On Sep 20, 2006, at 11:05 PM, Lincoln Dale wrote: I'm continuing to troubleshoot the above problem. Since I was seeing this under 2.6.18-r7 and 2.6.17-r8-gentoo (uses a slightly older version of linux-dvb and cx88 driver) I've moved back to using the 2.6.17-r8-gentoo kernel. That of course

RE: [linux-dvb] cx88 pci_abort messages

2006-09-20 Thread Lincoln Dale
DVB: registering frontend 0 (LG Electronics LGDT3303 VSB/QAM Frontend)... This seems to match my actual device which is the FusionHDTV 5 RT Gold. I had read that the FusionHDTV5 RT Gold and the FusionHDTV5 Gold Plus were actually identical boards. The chips seemed to match up with the