Randall Stewart wrote: > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Randall Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org > Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 1:37:05 PM > Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status? > > Randall Stewart wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> Would this apply to the hvr-1600 also? I've got both the hvr-1800 and 1600 >> in two different HP media boxes running Vista. >> > > Hi, > > No. > > Please comment/reply in the correct place, either at the end of the > email or inline if you're referencing someone's comment. > > >> Thanks >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Cc: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Michael Krufky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 9:02:27 AM >> Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status? >> >> Michael Krufky wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> I just picked up this card and I'm looking forward to trying it. I run >>>> Fedora 7 x86_64 2.6.23-1.10. I guess I'll try the steps as described at >>>> http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_install_DVB_device_drivers and >>>> see how it goes. >>>> >>>> How close are we to getting NTSC to work? Do I need firmware for this >>>> card? >>>> >>>> Advice and pointers welcome. >>> Funny that you should ask about analog mode NTSC just a week or two after >>> we've confirmed that QAM works. (ATSC has always worked, QAM needed a >>> small patch to fix). >>> >>> The NTSC tuner is already supported, but the cx23885 bridge driver does not >>> yet support analog mode. >>> >>> I don't know how long that will take, but it shouldn't be too far off. >>> >>> You don't need any firmware for the hvr1800. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Mike >> The cx23885 has a modified version of the cx25840 a/v decoder inside it. >> It uses different firmware than the normal cx25840 driver already >> present in Linux. As such, to support analog, I also have to push some >> patches into that driver for the differing registers (and firmware). >> >> Analog preview and analog encoder running well in lab conditions and >> they are pretty stable, but I need to spend quality time cherry picking >> pieces from multiple development trees to build something acceptable to >> the linuxtv community. >> >> Soon, think weeks not days. >> >> - Steve >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linux-dvb mailing list >> linux-dvb@linuxtv.org >> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com > > Sorry for the reply in the wrong place. I don't usually post to news lists. > Is there an eta on the HVR-1600 support or project schedule etc that I could > monitor?
No problem, understood. A schedule, not yet although a driver is being developed. Any announcement would be made here. > > Thanks for the help. Anytime. - Steve _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
