[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Holger Waechtler
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am playing around with the DVR device for playing back a TS which was recorded from the DVR device. ... The kernel is configured a an SMP Kernel and Preemptible feature. That's a recipe for disaster -- the dvr playback code in the

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Holger Waechtler wrote: Johannes Stezenbach wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am playing around with the DVR device for playing back a TS which was recorded from the DVR device. ... The kernel is configured a an SMP Kernel and Preemptible feature. That's a recipe

[linux-dvb] Re: Preparation for 1.1.1 release: Testers wanted

2004-03-05 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Pedro Miguel Sequeira de Justo Teixeira wrote: dvb-kernel/build-2.6 (cvs co 1/2 hour ago) - _Running 100%_ on: Linux sylvester 2.6.3 #3 Thu Mar 4 17:29:10 WET 2004 Alpha LX164-EV56 Cool. Just a side note for Johannes Max, from a previous test: I finally upgraded my kernel from 2.4 to 2.6.

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Holger Waechtler
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Holger Waechtler wrote: Johannes Stezenbach wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am playing around with the DVR device for playing back a TS which was recorded from the DVR device. ... The kernel is configured a an SMP Kernel and Preemptible feature. That's a recipe

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Holger Waechtler wrote: Johannes Stezenbach wrote: The problem is that the av7110 hardware does not support TS playback. The driver tries to work around this by remuxing the TS into PES and feeding PES to the hardware. IMHO this code should be dropped rather than attempted to fix.

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Holger Waechtler wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Holger Waechtler wrote: ... calling the PES unpacking process a 'remuxing' is kind of flattered, not? Forcing everybody to misuse the lowlevel-API instead of highlevel access just because the av711x driver is broken... Well,

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: ... Sure, it would be cool if VDR would be changed so it supports other hardware just as good as the av7110 cards. But IMHO VDR should use PES playback on av7110 cards, and TS playback on hardware that support it. Doing TS-PES conversion in the driver is wrong.

[linux-dvb] mpeg documentation, ttusb_dec

2004-03-05 Thread alve
moin, is there any way to get a document describing the structure of mpeg streams (especially ps) in detail (for example length of headers, meaning of each bit in the headers) without paying 220 SFR to ISO? (or can anyone send me the ISO documents for free...?) Is there already an application

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Holger Waechtler
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Holger Waechtler wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Holger Waechtler wrote: ... calling the PES unpacking process a 'remuxing' is kind of flattered, not? Forcing everybody to misuse the lowlevel-API instead of highlevel access just because the av711x driver is broken...

[linux-dvb] Re: mpeg documentation, ttusb_dec

2004-03-05 Thread Holger Waechtler
alve wrote: moin, is there any way to get a document describing the structure of mpeg streams (especially ps) in detail (for example length of headers, meaning of each bit in the headers) without paying 220 SFR to ISO? (or can anyone send me the ISO documents for free...?) The MPEG preview

[linux-dvb] Re: mpeg documentation, ttusb_dec

2004-03-05 Thread p z oooo
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[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Marcus Metzler wrote: Johannes Stezenbach writes: other hardware just as good as the av7110 cards. But IMHO VDR should use PES playback on av7110 cards, and TS playback on hardware that support it. Doing TS-PES conversion in the driver is wrong. The TS-PES conversion is the same as

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Marcel Siegert
On Friday 05 March 2004 12:36, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Holger Waechtler wrote: Johannes Stezenbach wrote: The problem is that the av7110 hardware does not support TS playback. The driver tries to work around this by remuxing the TS into PES and feeding PES to the hardware. IMHO this

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Marcel Siegert
On Friday 05 March 2004 13:43, you wrote: Ok i am able to understand this situation and all of the problems. Please take the next sentences as my thinkin of the whole situation :) why is there a need for any kind of a dvb api when you have to implement driver missing features in

[linux-dvb] linuxtv-dvb-1.1.1 has been released

2004-03-05 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Hi, I've just pushed the release tarball for linuxtv-dvb-1.1.1 out on http://linuxtv.org/. Many, many thanks to all those who contributed to this release! Changes from linuxtv-dvb-1.1.0: o fixed various timing issues in frontend code to speed up tuning o fixed pointer bug in ring buffer

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Marcel Siegert wrote: why is there a need for any kind of a dvb api when you have to implement driver missing features in your software? on my point of view it looks like - if my application runs e.g. on a DBOX2/Dreambox/Whatever Linux running STB do nothing, if it runs on a PC check for

[linux-dvb] Re: Kernel OOPS

2004-03-05 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Marcus Metzler wrote: Johannes Stezenbach writes: The problem is not only with nonblocking, but there are also locking bugs between video and demux device access. Just try to write TS to dvr and then VIDEO_SLOWMOTION or VIDEO_FREEZE - deadlock. It`s the same cause. The dvr

[linux-dvb] Re: mpeg documentation, ttusb_dec

2004-03-05 Thread Dick Middleton
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 12:13, alve wrote: is there any way to get a document describing the structure of mpeg streams (especially ps) in detail (for example length of headers, meaning of each bit in the headers) without paying 220 SFR to ISO? (or can anyone send me the ISO documents for

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with USA DVB config - please!

2004-03-05 Thread Greg Herlein
I think you can just say scan -l 10750. Or modify dvb-apps/util/lib/lnb.c. Thanks - that seems to help. Does anyone have an initial-tuning-data-file for US-visible satellites? AMC3 in particular? Or a pointr to shere the file format is detailed (short of reading the source, which I'll do

[linux-dvb] Re: Frontend experimental patch v1

2004-03-05 Thread Andreas Share
On Wednesday 03 March 2004 20:32, Andreas Share wrote: the ves1x93 driver do FE_RESET (aka ves1x93_clr_bit) also at the end of ves1x93_set_symbolrate (after tuning), so i think we should remove this also. Or need this tuner clr_bit twice? Are you able to test to see if it can

[linux-dvb] Re: Frontend experimental patch v1

2004-03-05 Thread Andrew de Quincey
I have done some more tests arount crl_bit() in ves1x93 with my Rev 1.3 DVB-S (ves1893). Realy only one soft reset is needed for this demod (and i think for the ves1993 too) to aquire lock. But the ves1893 needs some short delay (according to the ves1893 appnote), up to ~500.000 Symbols after

[linux-dvb] Re: Frontend experimental patch v1

2004-03-05 Thread Holger Waechtler
Andrew de Quincey wrote: I have done some more tests arount crl_bit() in ves1x93 with my Rev 1.3 DVB-S (ves1893). Realy only one soft reset is needed for this demod (and i think for the ves1993 too) to aquire lock. But the ves1893 needs some short delay (according to the ves1893 appnote), up to

[linux-dvb] Re: Frontend experimental patch v1

2004-03-05 Thread Andreas Share
I have done some more tests arount crl_bit() in ves1x93 with my Rev 1.3 DVB-S (ves1893). Realy only one soft reset is needed for this demod (and i think for the ves1993 too) to aquire lock. But the ves1893 needs some short delay (according to the ves1893 appnote), up to ~500.000 Symbols

[linux-dvb] Re: Frontend experimental patch v1

2004-03-05 Thread Guido Fiala
Am Friday 05 March 2004 19:28 schrieb Andreas Share: I have done some more tests arount crl_bit() in ves1x93 with my Rev 1.3 DVB-S (ves1893). Realy only one soft reset is needed for this demod snip Maybe it's slightly off topic, but i'am currently doing some research what changed between

[linux-dvb] Re: Frontend experimental patch v1

2004-03-05 Thread Andreas Share
Am Friday 05 March 2004 19:28 schrieb Andreas Share: I have done some more tests arount crl_bit() in ves1x93 with my Rev 1.3 DVB-S (ves1893). Realy only one soft reset is needed for this demod snip Maybe it's slightly off topic, but i'am currently doing some research what changed

[linux-dvb] Problems with Nova-S

2004-03-05 Thread Greg Herlein
I'm running 2.6.1 and with stock kernel I get this: scan -v -l 10750 ./Amc4 scanning ./Amc4 using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' main:1882: FATAL: failed to open '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0': 19 No such device I downloaded the linuxtv-dvb-1.1.1 tarball and built

[linux-dvb] Typhoon DVB-S

2004-03-05 Thread Christian Gmeiner
Hi everybody. I want now to use the dvb drivers for the 2.6.4-rc1 kernel. I have updatet the drivers to the actual cvs. Before i used the metzler drivers. Here is the output of lsmod (2.4 Kernel + metzler): Module Size Used byTainted: P isofs 17580 0

[linux-dvb] welcom to irc.freenode.net #linuxtv

2004-03-05 Thread zorro
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[linux-dvb] Typhoon DVB-S

2004-03-05 Thread Ralph Metzler
Christian Gmeiner writes: Oh as you see, i am also using an dxr3 device and an ir-module. Now i am not sure what combination of teh saa7146 modules i should take. I have an CI interface on the card, but i am not using it. It would be great, if somebody could help me. Maybe one of the

[linux-dvb] Terratec Cinergy 1200 DVB-S

2004-03-05 Thread Kenneth Aafløy
Hi, I've seen a handfull of posts about this card, but not a real confirmation on whether it works or not. I'm considering this card as a secondary card for my MythTV backend, but I have no idea whether it will work or not.