[PULL] http://kernellabs.com/hg/~dheitmueller/em28xx-audio-panic

2009-10-14 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hello Mauro, Please pull from http://kernellabs.com/hg/~dheitmueller/em28xx-audio-panic for the following: em28xx: fix panic that can occur when starting audio streaming Since this is a rather nasty kernel panic, we should probably look at getting this back into stable as well. Thanks, Devin

Re: [linux-dvb] KWORLD 323U, kernel panic when trying to access ALSA interface

2009-10-15 Thread Devin Heitmueller
2009/9/28 Marios Andreopoulos : > On Monday 28 of September 2009, Devin Heitmueller wrote: >> >> Hello Marios, >> >> I started doing some debugging em28xx audio on the HVR-950 and hit >> what is probably the same panic (which occurs as soon as you run the >&

Re: New member, trying to setup a Pinnacle Quatro stick

2009-10-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:45 PM, ps1 wrote: > Hi, > > I recenly own a Pinnacle (or Pctv now) Quatro Stick (also known as  510e) > The product is a small USB stick, able to receive Analog TV, DVB-T TV, > Analog Radio and also DVB-C TV (That is, cable TV). > > The product is running under windows (e

Re: pctv nanoStick Solo not recognized

2009-10-19 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Matteo Miraz wrote: > Hi, > > I've just bought a new DVB USB card, but it seems that the current > version of linux tv does not recognize it at all. > I tried both the ubuntu kernel (9.04 and 9.10) and the latest drivers > downloaded with mercurial from http://linu

Re: pctv nanoStick Solo not recognized

2009-10-19 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Matteo Miraz wrote: > in the changeset 12886:ba22a9decfab was added a device called > USB_PID_PINNACLE_PCTV73ESE, with id 0245 > > However, the vendor is USB_VID_PINNACLE ( 0x2304 ) instead of 0x2013 ( > as reported for my usb dvb by lsusb ) > > How can I fix it? H

Re: pctv nanoStick Solo not recognized

2009-10-19 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Matteo Miraz wrote: > Devin, > > thanks for the support. > > In the meanwhile, can I try to force the "new" vendor id? > Since I have another pinnacle USB device, I was thinking about > creating a new vendor (something like USB_VID_PINNACLE2). > Is it enough to add

Re: pctv nanoStick Solo not recognized

2009-10-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Matteo Miraz wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > here it is the requested patch... note that I don't have a PCTV282E > device, so I cannot test it! > > Thanks for the assistance, > Matteo Ok, I heard back from the engineer at PCTV. He says that the following products could

Re: Kworld 315U help?

2009-10-21 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Franklin Meng wrote: > I was wondering if someone would be able to help me with getting the analog > and inputs for the Kworld 315U working.  I was able to get the digital part > working with help from Douglas Schilling and wanted to get the remaining > portions

Re: Kworld 315U help?

2009-10-21 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:03 AM, Franklin Meng wrote: > Here are some more stuff in the trace that was not decoded by the > parse_em28xx script.. > > So what we know from this list of unknowns... > > 0xa0 is the eeprom > 0x4a is the SAA > 0x42 ??. > 0xd0 ?? > 0x20 ?? > 0xc6 ?? > 0xc4 ?? > 0xc2 T

Re: Details about DVB frontend API

2009-10-22 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am looking for details regarding the DVB frontend API. I've read > linux-dvb-api-1.0.0.pdf, it roughly explains what the FE_READ_BER, > FE_READ_SNR, FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH and FE_READ_UNCORRECTED_BLOCKS > commands return, howe

Re: Pinnacle PCTV DVB-T support.

2009-10-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:12 AM, wrote: > Hi! > > I found my old Pinnacle PCTV DVB-T card and thought I might put it to use. > Since I have used it on linux before (about two years ago) with the em28xx > driver I didn't think it would be any problems. > > However I can't seem to get it to work.

Re: pinnacle pctv 7010ix and saa716x

2009-10-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Benjamin Valentin wrote: > Hello, > I have a Pinnacle pctv 7010ix that is oddly recognized as a Pinnacle > PCTV 3010iX [1]. > I found that the SAA7162 chip used in that device is supported while > the device itself is not. I was a bit confused wich of the various

Re: em28xx DVB modeswitching change: call for testers

2009-10-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hello Antti, Sorry, I'm a couple of days behind on email. On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Antti Palosaari wrote: > Reddo DVB-C USB Box works fine with this patch. But whats the status of this > patch, when this is going to Kernel? Reddo is added to the 2.6.32 and due to > that I need this go 2.

Re: em28xx DVB modeswitching change: call for testers

2009-10-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Antti Palosaari wrote: > Is there any way to speed up Empia to handle streams bigger than ~45 > Mbit/sec? Can you add a debug line that dumps out the values of register 0x01 and register 0x5d and then send me the values? Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel

Re: em28xx DVB modeswitching change: call for testers

2009-10-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Antti Palosaari wrote: > On 10/26/2009 06:09 PM, Devin Heitmueller wrote: >> >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Antti Palosaari  wrote: >>> >>> Is there any way to speed up Empia to handle streams bigger than ~45 >>> Mbi

Re: RFCv2: Media controller proposal

2009-10-27 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:04 AM, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > Hi > > (repeating my preamble from a previous post) > > This is a general comment to the whole "media controller" work: having > given a talk at the ELC-E in Grenoble on soc-camera, I mentioned briefly a > few related RFCs, including

Re: HVR-950Q problem under MythTV

2009-10-28 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Bob Cunningham wrote: > I just completed a fresh install of MythTV 0.22 RC1 on my fully-updated > Fedora 11 system.  My tuner is an HVR-950Q, connected to cable.  The tuner > works fine under tvtime (SD) and xine (HD). > > All MythTV functions work, except LiveTV.

Re: HVR-950Q problem under MythTV

2009-10-28 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Bob Cunningham wrote: > For F11, I appended the line "options xc5000 no_poweroff=1" to > /etc/modprobe.d/local.conf > > Rather than power down (shudder), I did the following: > 1. Unplug HVR-950Q > 2. rmmod xc5000 > 3. modprobe xc5000 no_poweroff=1 > 4. Plug in HV

Re: HVR-950Q problem under MythTV

2009-10-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:33 AM, Bob Cunningham wrote: > I spoke too soon: Switching between SD and HD channels (or vice-versa) > always works the first time, but generally dies the next time I try.  The > behavior is very inconsistent:  If I switch from SD to HD 720p or higher, > the tuner goes a

Call for Testers: HVR-1600 Improvements

2009-10-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hello all, If you are an HVR-1600 user who has noticed the ClearQAM tuning performance under Linux was worse than under Windows, the following should make you happy. There is now a tree that contains various fixes for ClearQAM tuning. These have been measured to put the SNR performance on-par wit

Re: [linux-dvb] Possible error in firedtv-1394.o?

2009-10-30 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Andreas Breitbach wrote: > Hello all. > > I subscribed to this mailing list to report a possible error in the > above mentioned module. For your better understanding, some details > about my situation: I upgraded yesterday from Jaunty(Ubuntu) to the new > Karmic. I

Re: [linux-dvb] somebody messed something on xc2028 code?

2009-10-31 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Albert Comerma wrote: > Hi all, I just updated my ubuntu to karmic and found with surprise that with > 2.6.31 kernel my device does not work... It seems to be related to the > xc2028 code part since the kernel explosion happens when you try to tune the > device, he

Re: [linux-dvb] somebody messed something on xc2028 code?

2009-10-31 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Albert Comerma wrote: > Hi all, I just updated my ubuntu to karmic and found with surprise that with > 2.6.31 kernel my device does not work... It seems to be related to the > xc2028 code part since the kernel explosion happens when you try to tune the > device, he

Re: cx18: YUV frame alignment improvements

2009-10-31 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Andy Walls wrote: > All, > > At > > http://linuxtv.org/hg/~awalls/cx18-yuv > > I have checked in some improvements to YUV handling in the cx18 > driver. > > There was a problem in that a lost/dropped buffer between the cx18 > driver and the CX23418 firmware would c

Re: 1164:1f08 YUAN High-Tech STK7700PH kernel crash in Ubuntu 9.10

2009-11-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Patrick Byrne wrote: > Hi, > > I have an Aopen MP45-DR mini-pc. I am trying to get a DVB-T card > working in it. The DVB card is a Mini-PCI express card. It fits on a > minicard slot inside the pc. > > I can activate the 'Firmware for DVB cards' in the Hardware Driv

Re: [linux-dvb] KWORLD 323U, kernel panic when trying to access ALSA interface

2009-11-04 Thread Devin Heitmueller
2009/11/4 Marios Andreopoulos : > Just a small update. > > After this message of yours: > http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/2009-October/032442.html > I tried again the v4l-dvb tree and now my card works without problems! > > I don’t know what the problem was with your tree. I think anoth

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > I have one of these too. > > lsusb: > Bus 003 Device 003: ID 0fe9:db78 DVICO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4 > (ZL10353+xc2028/xc3028) (initialized) > Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0fe9:db78 DVICO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4 > (ZL10353+xc2028/

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Robert Lowery wrote: > Do you mean something like this (untested) patch?  I'll try it out tonight. > > diff -r 43878f8dbfb0 linux/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c > --- a/linux/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c   Sun Nov 01 07:17:46 2009 > -0200 > +++ b/linux/drive

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Robert Lowery wrote: > Devin, > > I have confirmed the patch below fixes my issue.  Could you please merge > it for me? > > Thanks > > -Rob Sure. I'm putting together a patch series for this weekend with a few different misc fixes. Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller

Re: em28xx based USB Hybrid (Analog & DVB-T) TV Tuner not supported

2009-11-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Magnus Alm wrote: > Hi > > I read some where that trying different card types for a DVB tuner can > potentially cause damage to them. > > You are probably right about the firmare. > Do you have a link to the manufacture of your stick? > I tried to google the name of

Re: em28xx based USB Hybrid (Analog & DVB-T) TV Tuner not supported

2009-11-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Johan Mutsaerts wrote: > Hi, > > Something caught my eye while examining em28xx-dvb.c > > #include "mt352.h" > #include "mt352_priv.h" /* FIXME */ > > What's the FIXME about ? Could it be a clue ? > > What do you suggest I try/text ? Please don't top post. No, I

Re: [PATCH 10/75] V4L/DVB: declare MODULE_FIRMWARE for modules using XC2028 and XC3028L tuners

2009-11-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Andy Walls wrote: > On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 21:47 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings >> --- >> I'm not really sure whether it's better to do this in the drivers which >> specify which firmware file to use, or just once in the xc2028 tuner >>

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > Hi Devin > >> please confirm exactly which of your boards is not working. > > Sorry for being unclear. > > I have three test setups I am working with, all on the same computer. > 1. Ubuntu Hardy, kernel 2.6.24-23-rt and drivers from v4l-dvb

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Devin Heitmueller wrote: > Hello Vince, > > I think the next step at this point is for you to definitively find a > use case that does not work with the latest v4l-dvb tip and Robert's > patch, and include exactly what kernel you tested with

Re: analog support for dib0700

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 3:15 AM, roshan karki wrote: > Hello, > I was wondering if you decided to write analog support for dib0700. As I > can't find anything related to it in chagelists I'm pretty sure you didn't > find enough request for it. > Hope I didn't bother you much. Hello Roshan, Please

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Barry Williams wrote: > Where would I find your local tree as I can't seem to get the patch to > apply and I would like to take advantage of this patch asap. > Thanks > Barry I pushed out my tree with the fix: http://kernellabs.com/hg/~dheitmueller/misc-fixes-4 I

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Barry Williams wrote: > Hi Devin > I tried your tree and I seem to get the same problem on one box I get > the flood of 'dvb-usb: bulk message failed: -110 (1/0'. Can you please confirm the USB ID of the board you are having the problem with (by running "lsusb" fr

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Barry Williams wrote: > On the first box I have > Bus 003 Device 003: ID 0fe9:db98 DVICO > Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0fe9:db98 DVICO > > on the second > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0fe9:db78 DVICO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4 > (ZL10353+xc2028/xc3028) (initialized) > Bus

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Robert Lowery wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Devin Heitmueller >> wrote: >>> On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Barry Williams >>> wrote: >>>> Hi Devin >>>> I tried your tree and I seem to get the sa

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Barry Williams wrote: > Hi Devin > I did not reboot after installing the patch somehow I thought simply > removing the module (as I had done to restore some stability to my > system) and reloading the module after the patch would be all I need. > Well I learned tha

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Barry Williams wrote: > Devin > Attached is the output from dmesg, I hope you're right > Thanks > Barry Ah, based on the dmesg I can see it wasn't what I thought it was (I saw it was dib7000 and improperly assumed it had an xc3028 tuner like the rev1 board does).

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hello Valerio, On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Valerio Bontempi wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a problem trying to user Terratec Cinergy T XS (usb dvb only > adapter) with XC3028 tuner: > v4l dvb driver installed in last kernel versions (actually I am using > 2.6.31 from ubuntu 9.10) detects this de

Re: bisected regression in tuner-xc2028 on DVICO dual digital 4

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Barry Williams wrote: > I appear to be good at doing silly things I of course forgot I > unplugged the antenna cable from my first box to watch normal tv so > that is why it is not tuning. However now my rev 1 tuner appears to no > longer be working mythtv says it

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Valerio Bontempi wrote: > Hi All, > > first thank you for your quick support. > I have already extracted and installed the xc3028-v27.fw firmware file > following the instructions contained in > http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xceive_XC3028/XC2028#How_to_Obta

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Devin Heitmueller wrote: > The tree doesn't compile cleanly against Karmic due to a bug in their > packaging of the kernel headers.  To workaround it, open v4l/.config > and change the fedtv driver from "=m" to "=n". Pardon

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Valerio Bontempi wrote: > Hi All, > > following Devin suggestion, now I managed to compile latest v4l-dvb source. > > But the /dev/dvb device is still not created like before. > > Could the reason be the kernel version I am using, 2.6.31 instead of > 2.6.32-rc1? >

Re: Terratec Cinergy Hybrid T USB XS FM and 2.6.31 : no more support ?

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Florent nouvellon wrote: > Hi, > > Terratec Cinergy Hybrid T USB XS FM is fully supported by em28xx-new > project, but em28xx-new project is no more supported and not compatible with > kernel 2.6.31. > Is this hardware still supported ? This device has never been s

Re: Terratec Cinergy Hybrid T USB XS FM and 2.6.31 : no more support ?

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Florent NOUVELLON wrote: > Right, this was supported in em28xx-new project (for krnl 2.6.30), now > aborted. I tried to make myself a dirty patch to 2.6.31but I lack competence > to do that ! > > > Don't you think there could be a way to use previous em28xx-new data

Re: Problems with Terratec Hybrid USB XS

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Sven Tischer wrote: > > Hello, > i get this message while connecting my terratec Hybrid USB XS to Ubuntu 9.10 The support was added after 2.6.31 went out. Install the latest v4l-dvb code using the following instructions: http://linuxtv.org/repo Devin -- Devin J

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Robert Lowery wrote: > Although the xc3028-v27.fw generated from > HVR-12x0-14x0-17x0_1_25_25271_WHQL.zip using the above process works fine > for me, the firmware is a couple of years old now and I can't help > wondering if there might be a newer version in the lat

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-10 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:39 AM, Valerio Bontempi wrote: > Yes I rebooted the system after compiling and installing through 'make > install' last v4l-dvb source, but with no luck, /dev/dvb device is > still not present. > > Attached you can find the full dmesg, since system boot > > Thanks a lot a

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-10 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Valerio Bontempi wrote: > Hi Devin, > > I feared about that > So, in this moment my only possibilities available to make it work are: > - use an older kernel (<=2.6.27) to compile successfully em28xx-new > (maybe it could be better to use older linux distro) > - m

Re: Organizing ALL device data in linuxtv wiki

2009-11-12 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:31 PM, H. Langos wrote: > Hi there, > > Like most wikis of the linuxtv wiki is plagued with duplicate > and out-of-sync information. It is most apparent for devices, > their features, their hardware, and most of all their status > in regard to linux support. > > If you n

Re: Organizing ALL device data in linuxtv wiki

2009-11-12 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Just a quick afterthought - bear in mind the schema I proposed is something I only spent about two minutes on. It would almost certainly need some more tweaking/cleanup etc. It meant to communicate a concept, so don't get too tied up in the details of the exact implementation. Devin -- Devin J

Re: How can I create a patch?

2009-11-12 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 5:24 PM, wrote: > Hi to all, > I've a usb hybrid tuner which does not work with the main v4l driver. > I've found a way to use it modifying some lines in the em28xx-dvb.c and > em28xx-cards.c files (thanks to Dainius Ridzevicius). > Can someone explain me how to create a d

Re: [XC3028] Terretec Cinergy T XS wrong firmware xc3028-v27.fw

2009-11-12 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Florent NOUVELLON wrote: > Sorry about that mistake... That was an em28xx-new trick. > > So my question is simply : > Do you know how to disable compiling some drivers on v4l-dvb for faster > compiling ? Well, I typically disable firedtv because of the Ubuntu bug.

Re: I found I bug in tvtime, where do I report it?

2009-11-13 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Magnus Alm wrote: > Hi! > > If this is the right place, I can as well try to describe it now. > (And I hope I makes sense.) > > The bug is about the "Enable/Disable signal detection". > > As it is now in  videoinput.c: > > int videoinput_check_for_signal( videoinpu

Re: [linux-dvb] Organizing ALL device data in linuxtv wiki

2009-11-13 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Jan Hoogenraad wrote: > Would it be possible to store this information in the CODE archives, and > extract it from there ? > Right now, I end up putting essentially the same information into structures > in the driver and into documentation. > This is hard to keep

Re: Help with Sabrent TV-USBHD (Syntek Teledongle) on Ubuntu Karmic

2009-11-13 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:01 PM, James Klaas wrote: > I recently updated my play/work/fiddle with workstation and I wanted > to see if my USB card still worked (OK, it never really worked). > > Previously, I was running Ubuntu 9.04 with a version retrieved from > mercurial with the patch from > h

Re: [PATCH] em28xx: fix for Dikom DK300 hybrid USB tuner (aka Kworld VS-DVB-T 323UR ) (digital mode)

2009-11-14 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 8:05 AM, andrea.amoros...@gmail.com wrote: > Continuing the testing for the analog part of the device, I've discovered > that the main kernel driver (the one without the proposed patch)  works > better,  even if not perfectly, as far as analog tv is concerned. > In detail a

Re: No analog audio for the Empire Dual Pen: request for help and suggestions!!!

2009-11-15 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 8:12 AM, andrea.amoros...@gmail.com wrote: > I would like to solve this analog audio issue (this device would be useful > in the future thanks to the 9 pin s-video input which, I think can  take the > output of an external dvb-t decoder so that to be able to see cripted > d

[PULL] http://www.kernellabs.com/hg/~dheitmueller/misc-fixes-4

2009-11-15 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hello Mauro, Please pull from http://www.kernellabs.com/hg/~dheitmueller/misc-fixes-4 for the following: cxusb: Fix hang on DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4 (rev 1) Thanks, Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs http://www.kernellabs.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the li

Re: xawtv and v4lctl with usbvision kernel driver

2009-11-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Sietse Achterop wrote: >    Dear all, > > Context: >  debian/lenny with usb frame grabber: >     Zoran Co. Personal Media Division (Nogatech) Hauppauge WinTV Pro > (PAL/SECAM) >  This uses the usbvision driver. > > The problem is that while xawtv works OK with co

Re: [PATCH] em28xx: fix for Dikom DK300 hybrid USB tuner (aka Kworld VS-DVB-T 323UR ) (digital mode)

2009-11-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:09 PM, andrea.amoros...@gmail.com > Hi Devin, > I think I've done a big mistake. > I've wrongly inserted digital_default in the analog tuner section and I've > compiled and tested the device. > It hasn't worked and so I've realized the mistake and the fact that the > devic

Re: [PATCH] em28xx: fix for Dikom DK300 hybrid USB tuner (aka Kworld VS-DVB-T 323UR ) (digital mode)

2009-11-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:38 PM, andrea.amoros...@gmail.com wrote: > The usb is the following: > Bus 002 Device 010: ID eb1a:e312 eMPIA Technology, Inc. > (I don't remember what it was previously, but it seems wrong how can I be > sure about that?). > I have put back the driver to the original sta

Re: [PATCH] em28xx: fix for Dikom DK300 hybrid USB tuner (aka Kworld VS-DVB-T 323UR ) (digital mode)

2009-11-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:49 PM, andrea.amoros...@gmail.com wrote: > The usb is the following: > Bus 002 Device 010: ID eb1a:e312 eMPIA Technology, Inc. > (I don't remember what it was previously, but it seems wrong how can I be > sure about that?). > I have put back the driver to the original sta

Re: [linux-dvb] Video lost after OS upgrade

2009-11-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:29 PM, wrote: > Hello all, > > I was happily watching TV with mplayer from my cable set-top box via a > Pinnacle HDTV Pro USB Stick and Ubuntu 9.04. > > The command I was using and which worked was/is: > > mplayer -vo xv tv:// -tv > driver=v4l2:alsa:immediatemode=0:adev

Re: KWorld UB435-Q Support

2009-11-17 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Nov 17, 2009, at 1:03 AM, Robert Cicconetti wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:55 AM, Michael Krufky wrote: [ 812.465930] tda18271: performing RF tracking filter calibration [ 818.572446] tda18271: RF tracking filter

Re: Details about DVB frontend API

2009-11-17 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > I don't like the idea of creating structs grouping those parameters. While for > certain devices this may mean a more direct approach, for others, this may > not make sense, due to the way their API's were implemented (for example, >

Re: v4l: Use the video_drvdata function in drivers

2009-11-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 2:01 AM, Hans Verkuil wrote: > Very nice cleanup! The last time I saw one of these relatively innocent-looking changes being done across all drivers without testing, it introduced a rather nasty and hard to find OOPS into one of my drivers and I had to fix it: http://linu

Re: Details about DVB frontend API

2009-11-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > We shouldn't write API's thinking on some specific use case or aplication. > If there's a problem with zap, the fix should be there, not at the kernel. Your response suggests I must have poorly described the problem. Zap is just one

Re: v4l: Use the video_drvdata function in drivers

2009-11-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 4:13 AM, Hans Verkuil wrote: > I agree that it would help to split this patch up. Some cases are trivial, > so they can be put together in one patch. When things get more complex it > makes sense to put it in a separate patch for easier reviewing by the > relevant maintaine

Re: v4l: Use the video_drvdata function in drivers

2009-11-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 4:42 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > I will setup a test tree to help maintainers test the changes. I can split > some patches if needed, but how would that help exactly ? Hello Laurent, In this case, splitting up the patch would just make it easier to review, and potential

Re: Details about DVB frontend API

2009-11-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Devin Heitmueller wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab >> wrote: >>> We shouldn't write API's thinking on some specific use case or aplication. >>> If there&#x

Re: Details about DVB frontend API

2009-11-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Devin Heitmueller wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab >> wrote: >>> We shouldn't write API's thinking on some specific use case or aplication. >>> If there&#x

Re: PULL request - http://kernellabs.com/hg/~pboettcher/v4l-dvb/

2009-11-19 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Patrick Boettcher wrote: > Hi Mauro, > > can you please pull from > > http://kernellabs.com/hg/~pboettcher/v4l-dvb/ > > for > > 1) PATCH: better support for INTUIX DVB stick boot > 2) [PATCH] fix genpix driver (no 8psk lock) > 3) Add support for PCTV 74e (Pinnacle

Re: PULL request - http://kernellabs.com/hg/~pboettcher/v4l-dvb/

2009-11-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:45 AM, Patrick Boettcher wrote: > According to DiBcom's contact at Pinnacle, it was a mistake to add the > Product IDs with Pinnacle's USB vendor ID and it needed to be replaced. > > I'd be not surprised if that is not correct and that you're right. I will > fix it and wi

Re: [PULL] http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/~hverkuil/v4l-dvb-staging

2009-11-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Hans Verkuil wrote: > Hi Mauro, > > Please pull from http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/~hverkuil/v4l-dvb-staging for the > following: > > - Enable staging drivers by default when building v4l-dvb > - go7007: Add struct v4l2_device. > - s2250: Change module structure > - s2

Re: [PULL] http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/~hverkuil/v4l-dvb-staging

2009-11-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Hans Verkuil wrote: > If there are drivers in the staging tree that are so unreliable that they > can break the hardware, then those should be explicitly disabled, rather > than disabling all drivers in the staging tree. Or perhaps do not belong > there at all, or

Re: cx18: Reprise of YUV frame alignment improvements

2009-11-22 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Andy Walls wrote: > OK, here's my second attempt at getting rid of cx18 YUV frame alignment > and tearing issues. > >        http://linuxtv.org/hg/~awalls/cx18-yuv2 Hi Andy, I did some testing of your tree, using the following command mplayer /dev/video32 -demu

Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

2009-11-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > I think this makes a lot of sense. > But: we don't need a database of RC codes in the kernel (that's a lot of > data, the user has to select the RC in use anyway so he/she can simply > provide mapping e.g. RC5<>keycode). Just bear in mind

Re: cx18: Reprise of YUV frame alignment improvements

2009-11-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Andy Walls wrote: > 5. If you don't give an MDL back to the firmware, it never uses it > again.  That's why you see the sweep-up log messages.  As soon as an MDL > is skipped *on the order of the depth* of q_busy times, when looking for > the currently DMA_DONE'd M

Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

2009-11-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:05 PM, James Mastros wrote: > 2009/11/23 Devin Heitmueller : >> Just bear in mind that with the current in-kernel code, users do *not >> * have to manually select the RC code to use if they are using the >> default remote that shipped with the

Re: [PATCH] Add new TV cards of Beholder

2009-11-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Hi Dmitri, > > I added this patch, but the driver is essentially broken. It would > be wonderful if you have some time to fix it. > > Cheers, > Mauro. Yeah, I saw his patch and was wondering why on Earth he submitted a patch adding c

Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

2009-11-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > l...@bartelmus.de (Christoph Bartelmus) writes: > >>> I think we shouldn't at this time worry about IR transmitters. >> >> Sorry, but I have to disagree strongly. >> Any interface without transmitter support would be absolutely unacceptabl

Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

2009-11-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > Devin Heitmueller writes: > >> There is an argument to be made that since it may be desirable for >> both IR receivers and transmitters to share the same table of remote >> control definitions, it might make sen

Re: cx18: Reprise of YUV frame alignment improvements

2009-11-24 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Andy Walls wrote: > Of course that's all speculation about the problem.  If you could > reproduce the condition and then > > # echo 271 > /sys/modules/cx18/parameters/debug Hi Andy, Thanks for the additional info. I had to tear down my HVR-1600 test rig to finis

Re: cx18: Reprise of YUV frame alignment improvements

2009-11-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Andy Walls wrote: > BTW, I did a quick skim of your cx18-alsa stuff.  I noticed two things: > > 1.  A memory leak in an error path: > > http://www.kernellabs.com/hg/~dheitmueller/hvr-1600-alsa-2/rev/cb267593943f#l85 > > > 2.  Technically open_id should probably be

Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

2009-11-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote: > Took me a minute to figure out exactly what you were talking about. You're > referring to the current in-kernel decoding done on an ad-hoc basis for > assorted remotes bundled with capture devices, correct? > > Admittedly, unifying those and

Re: [PATCH/RFC v2] V4L core cleanups HG tree

2009-11-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Hi everybody, > > the V4L cleanup patches are now available from > > http://linuxtv.org/hg/~pinchartl/v4l-dvb-cleanup > > The tree will be rebased if needed (or rather dropped and recreated as hg > doesn't provide a rebase operation), so p

Re: [PATCH/RFC v2] V4L core cleanups HG tree

2009-11-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Laurent Pinchart > Thank you very much for the report. Could you please try with the following > patch applied on top of the v4l-dvb-cleanup tree ? > > diff -r 98e3929a1a2d linux/drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c > --- a/linux/drivers/media/video/au0828/au08

Re: [PATCH/RFC v2] V4L core cleanups HG tree

2009-11-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Devin Heitmueller > Trying it now > > Devin Ok, that seems to have resolved the issue. Please make sure that patch gets added to your PULL request. Wish I had found that myself 90 minutes earlier... :-/ Thanks, Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller

Re: PULL request - http://kernellabs.com/hg/~pboettcher/v4l-dvb/

2009-11-30 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Patrick Boettcher > - Add support for PCTV 74e (Pinnacle) + fix USB vendor IDs Patrick, You added the USB ID for the 74e? Is that the result of actually trying it with the hardware? As far as I know, the 74e is not a Dibcom design. Devin -- Devin J. Heitmuel

Re: [RFC v2] Another approach to IR

2009-12-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Just taking an example from the dibcom0700 driver (as the same driver > supports several different RC5 and NEC codes at the same time), > the kernel table has several keycodes added there, all working > at the same time. Providing tha

Re: DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4 (rev 1) tuning regression

2009-12-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > Hi Rob > > I missed your followup and tested the 'revert.diff' patch, attached > for reference. > I have been slow replying because I've been scratching my head over the > results. > > I used 'signaltest.pl' to test[1], which uses tzap und

Re: af9015: tuner id:179 not supported, please report!

2009-12-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Bert Massop wrote: > Hi Jan, > > The datasheet for the TDA18218 can be obtained from NXP: > http://www.nxp.com/documents/data_sheet/TDA18218HN.pdf > > That's all the information I have at the moment, maybe Mike has some > other information (like the Application Note

Re: Hauppage hvr-950q au0828 transfer problem affecting audio and perhaps video

2009-12-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:00 PM, John S Gruber wrote: > I have problems with my audio that I've tracked down to the transfer > of audio from the au0828 > in my hvr-950Q. I spotted the following comment about green screen > detection and I wonder > if it might be related. > > drivers/media/video/au

Re: Hauppage hvr-950q au0828 transfer problem affecting audio and perhaps video

2009-12-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Devin Heitmueller wrote: > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:00 PM, John S Gruber wrote: >> I have problems with my audio that I've tracked down to the transfer >> of audio from the au0828 >> in my hvr-950Q. I spotted the following comment about

Re: Hauppage hvr-950q au0828 transfer problem affecting audio and perhaps video

2009-12-04 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 9:31 AM, John S Gruber wrote: > I produced the dump of URB sizes you requested by adding that printk() line. > The > results are at http://pastebin.com/f26f29133 Hi John, This is good info (especially since you have kernel timestamps enabled). Did you have a specific ref

Re: [PATCH] sound/usb: Relax urb data alignment restriciton for HVR-950Q only

2009-12-04 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 5:15 PM, John S Gruber wrote: > Addressing audio quality problem. > > In sound/usb/usbaudio.c, for the Hauppage HVR-950Q only, change > retire_capture_urb to copy the entire byte stream while still counting > entire audio frames. urbs unaligned on channel sample boundaries a

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