[linux-dvb] Re: Possible bug in dvb_frontend.c [Was: Video datastream brocken - origin (maybe) found]

2004-08-03 Thread Alfred Zastrow
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Wolfgang Fritz wrote: What I find strange is that dvb_frontend_thread adds an FE event while it is in FSM state FESTATE_RETUNE. If I understand the code correctly, nothing has happened to the hardware up to now and the thus the FE state reflects the last state of the

[linux-dvb] DVB-T, no data fron card on cold boot

2004-08-03 Thread Stephen Williams
On a cold boot everything appears to work fine, device is registered, everything is detected correctly, firmware loads etc, I can then tune the card using tzap, this also works fine. The problem manifests itself when I try to actually receive any data from the card using dvbtraffic / dvbdate /

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-T, no data fron card on cold boot

2004-08-03 Thread Nico Sabbi
Stephen Williams wrote: On a cold boot everything appears to work fine, device is registered, everything is detected correctly, firmware loads etc, I can then tune the card using tzap, this also works fine. The problem manifests itself when I try to actually receive any data from the card using

[linux-dvb] Changing channel problem.

2004-08-03 Thread Martin Saldert
Hi all. I have a problem with my Nova-T card. I cant change channel in Mythtv. ( i can if the channels are on the same frequency ) I have a output of the problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # mythbackend [1] 1458 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # Starting up as the master server. 2004-06-17 22:55:51 DVB#0 Using

[linux-dvb] Re: Changing channel problem.

2004-08-03 Thread Mark Howells
-Original Message- From: Martin Saldert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a problem with my Nova-T card. I cant change channel in Mythtv. ( i can if the channels are on the same frequency ) I have the same problem (or at least very similar). I'm fairly certain there's some

[linux-dvb] dvbscan not working?

2004-08-03 Thread Martin Saldert
I used the scan tool about a month ago to scan for my DVB channels. Everything worked fine. Now its time for the olympics and i will get some extra channels for that. So i figured that i rescan to find them. But i cant tune with dvbscan :-( # ./dvbscan dvb-t/se-hbg channels.conf scanning

[linux-dvb] RE : dvbscan not working?

2004-08-03 Thread Eric DEZERT
Are you sure you loaded the dvb drivers coming from www.linuxtv.org With my debian 2.6.6, the release of scan available on cvs only works with the drivers also available in cvs, and not with the drivers from the 2.6.6 kernel. -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[linux-dvb] Re: RE : dvbscan not working?

2004-08-03 Thread Martin Saldert
Eric DEZERT wrote: Are you sure you loaded the dvb drivers coming from www.linuxtv.org With my debian 2.6.6, the release of scan available on cvs only works with the drivers also available in cvs, and not with the drivers from the 2.6.6 kernel. I have 2.4 kernel and a week ( or 2 ) old CVS of

[linux-dvb] Re: RE : Re: small modification to scan util from dvb-apps

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Eric DEZERT wrote: Can this modification be included in dvb-apps ? No. dvbscan outputs MHz, and VDR reads MHz. You patch would break it. Johannes --- /tmp/dump-vdr.c 2004-08-03 07:55:13.0 +0200 +++ /root/dvb-apps/util/scan/dump-vdr.c 2004-07-17 01:08:08.0 +0200 @@ -83,7

[linux-dvb] Re: small modification to scan util from dvb-apps

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Roberto Ragusa wrote: diff -ur /aaa/bbb/ccc-1.3 /aaa/bbb/ccc-1.3_modified mypatch.diff (u=human readable, r=recursive) Please always add -p (--show-c-function), it makes patches much more readable. Johannes

[linux-dvb] DVBRC

2004-08-03 Thread daniela
Hello everybody, I'm new in this sat thing and also in Linux. I work for a company that have asked me to stream a sat signal through vls. I have installed vls, all the libraries and the dvb drivers. But I have a doubt. How do i configure the .dvbrc file. The only information I got from my company

[linux-dvb] Tuning data for all swedish transmitters

2004-08-03 Thread Eddie Olsson
All swedish stations and transmitters in a single file. I can split this up if that would suite you guys better. Not that that is very hard to do anyway :) /Avajadi -- Keep out the prying eyes, use encryption. http://www.pgpi.org/ http://www.gnupg.org/ Signature: 6E36FCCB Fingerprint: 2778 87FA

[linux-dvb] DVBRC

2004-08-03 Thread Marcus Metzler
daniela == daniela [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: daniela Hello everybody, I'm new in this sat thing and also in daniela Linux. I work for a company that have asked me to stream daniela a sat signal through vls. I have installed vls, all the daniela libraries and the dvb drivers. But

[linux-dvb] Re: Tuning data for all swedish transmitters

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Eddie Olsson wrote: All swedish stations and transmitters in a single file. I can split this up if that would suite you guys better. Yes, please. Give me patch that I can apply, or a tar ball with properly named files. Johannes

[linux-dvb] Re: Possible bug in dvb_frontend.c [Was: Video datastream brocken - origin (maybe) found]

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Alfred Zastrow wrote: I tried this patch in the 2.4_branch of dvb-kernel and it doesn't solves my problem with my two rev. 1.3-cards. The first (vdr-)recording after a cold boot got disturbed. My workaround right now is the usage of the (attached) old frontend driver. It doesn't help if

[linux-dvb] Scanconfig for all swedish DVB-T channels

2004-08-03 Thread Eddie Olsson
All transmitters listed by Teracom ( who are running the swedish DVB-T infrastructure ) in a single file. Use this as you please. Avajadi -- Keep out the prying eyes, use encryption. http://www.pgpi.org/ http://www.gnupg.org/ Signature: 6E36FCCB Fingerprint: 2778 87FA 6708 58C0 8261 DFEB C8FA

[linux-dvb] Re: RE : Re: RE : Re: small modification to scan utilfrom dvb-apps

2004-08-03 Thread Sergei Haller
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Johannes (J) wrote: J ... and VDR reads MHz ... man 5 vdr: Frequency The transponder frequency (as an integer). For DVB-S this value is in MHz. For DVB-C and DVB-T it can be given either in MHz, kHz or Hz (the actual

[linux-dvb] Re: Possible bug in dvb_frontend.c [Was: Video datastream brocken - origin (maybe) found]

2004-08-03 Thread Alfred Zastrow
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: I tried this patch in the 2.4_branch of dvb-kernel and it doesn't solves my problem with my two rev. 1.3-cards. The first (vdr-)recording after a cold boot got disturbed. My workaround right now is the usage of the (attached) old frontend driver. It doesn't help if

[linux-dvb] Re: small modification to scan util from dvb-apps

2004-08-03 Thread Uli Luckas
Am Dienstag, 3. August 2004 13:31 schrieb Eric DEZERT: Are you sure of what you say ? Because my channels.conf was done with this patch, and I'm using it with vdr 1.3.6, 1.3.11 and 1.3.12, and this time it is working. As frequency on dvbc are not mhz rounded, we DO need this patch on scan

[linux-dvb] Problem in test_vevent of DVB 4.0

2004-08-03 Thread Muthu.Kumaran
Hi, The setup we have here in our PC, 1) Fedora core release 2 with Kernel 2.6.6. 2) DVB4.0 from CVS is installed. 3) Attached lsmod.txt and dmesg.txt for your reference. When we ran test_vevent along with test_pes_play. But the test_vevent keeps on polling for the video event as

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Roberto Ragusa wrote: Johannes Stezenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We were pretty sloppy when accepting patches in the past, however DVB code is under public scrutiny on lkml, and C++ comments are not accepted for kernel code. OK, I simply tried to use the style of the rest of the

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Roberto Ragusa wrote: Holger Waechtler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: struct dvb_fe_scan_spec { unsigned freq_start; unsigned freq_end; unsigned srate_start; unsigned srate_end; } A similiar approach works for the mt352 DVB-T demod, there the srate fields are not

[linux-dvb] Re: RE : Re: RE : Re: small modification to scan utilfrom dvb-apps

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Sergei Haller wrote: On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Johannes (J) wrote: J ... and VDR reads MHz ... man 5 vdr: Frequency The transponder frequency (as an integer). For DVB-S this value is in MHz. For DVB-C and DVB-T it can be given either in

[linux-dvb] Re: Possible bug in dvb_frontend.c [Was: Video datastream brocken - origin (maybe) found]

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Alfred Zastrow wrote: Johannes Stezenbach wrote: I tried this patch in the 2.4_branch of dvb-kernel and it doesn't solves my problem with my two rev. 1.3-cards. The first (vdr-)recording after a cold boot got disturbed. My workaround right now is the usage of the (attached) old frontend

[linux-dvb] Re: RE : dvbscan not working?

2004-08-03 Thread Janne Liimatainen
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Eric DEZERT wrote: Are you sure you loaded the dvb drivers coming from www.linuxtv.org With my debian 2.6.6, the release of scan available on cvs only works with the drivers also available in cvs, and not with the drivers from the 2.6.6 kernel. # ./dvbscan dvb-t/se-hbg

[linux-dvb] Easy way to have patch against a kernel ?

2004-08-03 Thread Gregoire Favre
Hello, I would like to test the new dvb-kernel, but I also don't want to be forced to have a different kernel source for each kernel as I can't patch if with for example patch-2.6.8-rc1-rc2.bz2. So my question : does someone have a script that produce a big patch against the current kernel from

[linux-dvb] Re: Easy way to have patch against a kernel ?

2004-08-03 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 14:49, Gregoire Favre wrote: Hello, I would like to test the new dvb-kernel, but I also don't want to be forced to have a different kernel source for each kernel as I can't patch if with for example patch-2.6.8-rc1-rc2.bz2. So my question : does someone have a

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Holger Waechtler
Roberto Ragusa wrote: On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 18:11:54 +0200 Holger Waechtler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sounds hard to use. I would prefer the approach similiar to thy Zarlink Evalsoftware: pass the frequency and symbol rate ranges to the driver and then get interrupted/notified as soon something is

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Holger Waechtler
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Roberto Ragusa wrote: Holger Waechtler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: struct dvb_fe_scan_spec { unsigned freq_start; unsigned freq_end; unsigned srate_start; unsigned srate_end; } A similiar approach works for the mt352 DVB-T demod, there the

[linux-dvb] Re: Easy way to have patch against a kernel ?

2004-08-03 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 03:48:48PM +0200, Steffen Barszus wrote: I would like to test the new dvb-kernel, but I also don't want to be forced to have a different kernel source for each kernel as I can't patch if with for example patch-2.6.8-rc1-rc2.bz2. So my question : does someone have

[linux-dvb] Re: Easy way to have patch against a kernel ?

2004-08-03 Thread Holger Waechtler
Gregoire Favre wrote: On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 03:48:48PM +0200, Steffen Barszus wrote: I would like to test the new dvb-kernel, but I also don't want to be forced to have a different kernel source for each kernel as I can't patch if with for example patch-2.6.8-rc1-rc2.bz2. So my question : does

[linux-dvb] Re: Possible bug in dvb_frontend.c [Was: Video datastream brocken - origin (maybe) found]

2004-08-03 Thread Wolfgang Fritz
Alfred Zastrow wrote: Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Wolfgang Fritz wrote: What I find strange is that dvb_frontend_thread adds an FE event while it is in FSM state FESTATE_RETUNE. If I understand the code correctly, nothing has happened to the hardware up to now and the thus the FE state

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 14:01:19 +0200 Johannes Stezenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After rereading what you wrote... are you saying that the core of the blindscan program should be moved into the kernel? IIRC Holger told me that the mt3?2 frontends can do the whole scan automatically? Doing

[linux-dvb] Re: Easy way to have patch against a kernel ?

2004-08-03 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 04:50:28PM +0200, Holger Waechtler wrote: unpack the kernel source into 2 directories, run the makelinks script into one directory, diff the 2 directories. lol :-) You're right, I shouldn't have used easy... I'll then wait for a new inclusion in the kernel as I don't

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-T, no data fron card on cold boot

2004-08-03 Thread Hermann Gausterer
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 10:28, Nico Sabbi wrote: I have the opposite problem: my Nova-S (still SAA-7146A) doesn't feed data (but successfully tunes) if I warm reboot after having used it in windows. i have a similar problem with my nova-s, but they never receives data (even without windows),

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Roberto Ragusa wrote: OK, so I propose this: - you use FE_SET_FRONTEND as usual - then, you call FE_SET_AUTO_SEARCH passing something as struct dvb_autosearch { fe_autosearch_t parameter; __u32 lower limit; __u32 higher limit; } typedef enum

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-T, no data fron card on cold boot

2004-08-03 Thread Nico Sabbi
Il mar, 2004-08-03 alle 20:01, Hermann Gausterer ha scritto: On Tuesday 03 August 2004 10:28, Nico Sabbi wrote: I have the opposite problem: my Nova-S (still SAA-7146A) doesn't feed data (but successfully tunes) if I warm reboot after having used it in windows. i have a similar problem

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Holger Waechtler
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Roberto Ragusa wrote: OK, so I propose this: - you use FE_SET_FRONTEND as usual - then, you call FE_SET_AUTO_SEARCH passing something as struct dvb_autosearch { fe_autosearch_t parameter; __u32 lower limit; __u32 higher limit;

[linux-dvb] Types and capabilites for HDTV ATSC.

2004-08-03 Thread Mac Michaels
I am the owner of a FunsionHDTV 3 Gold card. I have the analog TV and audio working with my modificatons to the CX88 driver. I am working on the Digital TV (HDTV ATSC) and want to integrate it into DVB as I seems to be a good fit. The FusionHDTV card produces a transport stream that seems to

[linux-dvb] Updating from old drivers

2004-08-03 Thread Alistair Hamilton
Hello, All I set up a machine using SuSE 8 and migrated to SUSE 9 when it was new. This used a Shuttle Athlon cube with a Nova-T PCI card. I used software of my own making that lashed together the DVB drivers, dvbstream, xine and lirc to make a very useful and stable (max uptime, 52 days

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 20:12:36 +0200 Johannes Stezenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Roberto Ragusa wrote: OK, so I propose this: - you use FE_SET_FRONTEND as usual - then, you call FE_SET_AUTO_SEARCH passing something as struct dvb_autosearch { fe_autosearch_t parameter;

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB + SATA

2004-08-03 Thread bedel
I have two of these cards and have to set the pci latency ridiculously low on all other cards (32) to get it not to continually break up. then i can run 2 cards fine On 31/07/2004, at 5:19 PM, Manu Abraham wrote: On Thursday 29 Jul 2004 4:29 pm, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Tim wrote: It appears

[linux-dvb] Re: Types and capabilites for HDTV ATSC.

2004-08-03 Thread Holger Waechtler
Mac Michaels wrote: I am the owner of a FunsionHDTV 3 Gold card. I have the analog TV and audio working with my modificatons to the CX88 driver. I am working on the Digital TV (HDTV ATSC) and want to integrate it into DVB as I seems to be a good fit. The FusionHDTV card produces a transport

[linux-dvb] Re: [RFC][ANNOUNCE] blindscan: auto search everything

2004-08-03 Thread Holger Waechtler
Roberto Ragusa wrote: (BTW, typedefs are deprecated for kernel code (only allowed for explicitly opaque data types)). Until now, I've been contested: 1) buf instead of buf 2) // comments 3) use of typedef the funny part is that 1) I copiedpasted existing code 2) // comments are everywhere 3)

[linux-dvb] Re: Possible bug in dvb_frontend.c [Was: Video datastream brocken - origin (maybe) found]

2004-08-03 Thread Philippe Gramoullé
Hello Alfred Johannes, On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 14:10:57 +0200 Johannes Stezenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I will begin with that this evening. I used to hope that there would be | a solution to save this work, because my vdr-box is only accessible via | network. | | It has

[linux-dvb] Re: Video datastream broken the legend continues ...

2004-08-03 Thread Philippe Gramoullé
Hello Hermann, On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 15:08:33 +0200 Hermann Gausterer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Friday 30 July 2004 14:34, Joerg Riechardt wrote: | yes, that compiled, thanks. | But now I get no output when I run it ... | Would you mind to make a binary for 2 cards? | | on