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Re: [linux-dvb] linuxtv.org fell in the blacklists trap

2007-11-02 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Johannes Stezenbach ha escrit: On Tue, Oct 30, 2007, Luca Olivetti wrote: El Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:41:27 +0100 is the first complaint since I switched to safe.dnsbl.sorbs.net about one year ago) It doesn't surprise me, since those affected cannot contact you. It's the perfect system to

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Hi Steve, On Wed, Oct 31, 2007, Steven Toth wrote: You've miss-interpreted my comments. I suggested that the API should be defined, but not necessarily implemented. I was suggesting that we define enough API to generate a test tree and make some progress. Supporting your earlier

Re: [linux-dvb] linuxtv.org fell in the blacklists trap

2007-11-02 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Johannes Stezenbach ha escrit: Fighting spam is always a matter of effort. I didn't do the current setup (Ralf H. did), but I had to choose some replacement DNSBLs because those which were used originally went out of existance. if it's one I had to deal with, good riddance! (I don't

Re: [linux-dvb] linuxtv.org fell in the blacklists trap

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007, Luca Olivetti wrote: En/na Johannes Stezenbach ha escrit: On Tue, Oct 30, 2007, Luca Olivetti wrote: El Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:41:27 +0100 is the first complaint since I switched to safe.dnsbl.sorbs.net about one year ago) It doesn't surprise me, since those affected

[linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Greg Suarez wrote: I'm trying to get my TwinHann Starbox (7021) to work but the driver is looking for the firmware dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw but I can only find dvb-usb-vp702x-01.fw. Does anyone know where I can get a hold of the -02 firmware? Found it on a German forum:

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: The design goals for me are: 1) We stop trying to predict what the API will need in 5 years, and focus on building a very simplistic ioctl API for getting and setting generic frontend properties, it should be basic enough to deal with any new modulation type (or advanced

[linux-dvb] Gigabyte u7000 usb dvb-t support ?

2007-11-02 Thread dominik95
Hi all, I bought the Gigabyte u7000 dvb-t usb key. This device is not supported under linux as far as i know. I put the file u7000.txt as attachment for the output of lsusb -v -s . I think i saw something related to dibcom when installing the windows drivers. The technical overview from

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: The design goals for me are: 1) We stop trying to predict what the API will need in 5 years, and focus on building a very simplistic ioctl API for getting and setting generic frontend properties, it should be basic enough to deal

Re: [linux-dvb] linuxtv.org fell in the blacklists trap

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007, Luca Olivetti wrote: El Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:41:27 +0100 is the first complaint since I switched to safe.dnsbl.sorbs.net about one year ago) It doesn't surprise me, since those affected cannot contact you. It's the perfect system to avoid complaints ;-) Bullshit.

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: simpler/smaller interface. I made reference to this in my first HVR4000 patches where massive amounts of code were potentially being duplicated. Please point out the duplication. At the time, the demod drivers had to

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: simpler/smaller interface. I made reference to this in my first HVR4000 patches where massive amounts of code were potentially being duplicated. Please point out the duplication. ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org

Re: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread Greg Suarez
Which kernel version are you using? I'm running 2.6.20 on Ubuntu Feisty. Mine isn't getting disconnected immediately but my scan always fails and I get usb in operation failed. (-110), looks like the errno is ETIMEDOUT from usb_start_wait_urb(). Has anyone gotten the TwinHann Starbox (7021)

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: I haven't looked at the example STB0899 driver in a _long_ time, but I would hope those issues have since been resolved. Complain when you are sure about it. Otherwise it is called whining. Manu ___ linux-dvb mailing list

Re: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am also having an issue getting the TwinHan Starbox to work. However aside from the kernel providing a link to a firmware that does not exist... the interface immediately gets deinitialized and disconnected when I connect it see dmesg excerpt. Oct 24 16:41:31 heartofgold kernel:

Re: [linux-dvb] OT: Re: linuxtv.org fell in the blacklists trap

2007-11-02 Thread Benny Amorsen
DS == David Santinoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DS If my server got listed for the reason above I'd rather put my DS efforts in getting a decent reverse lookup, as this is likely to DS cause problems well beyond a rejection by SORBS. The reverse lookup is perfectly decent. It forward resolves,

[linux-dvb] Why does Mplayer repeat ioctl Commads????

2007-11-02 Thread kevin liu
Dear: I am using mplayer to play live tv. When I print the debug info, I found that mplayer send the same ioctl commands, I wonder why is this? These commands include VIDIOC_G_FMT, VIDIOC_S_FMT, VIDIOC_QUERY_BUF and also maybe some others i don't find now. :-(

Re: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread Patrick Boettcher
There are two versions. Only the StarBox2 is supported. There is no way (at least I don't know it) to figure out whether you have a 2 or a 1. If it it does not work I guess you have a StarBox1. Patrick. On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Greg Suarez wrote: Which kernel version are you using? I'm

Re: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread Greg Suarez
Hi Patrick, Thank you for your the response. I've read that the Starbox one displays the model as 7021 while the Starbox II shows 7021A. Not sure how accurate that is. Thanks again, I'll go get a Starbox II then. Greg On Nov 2, 2007 11:01 AM, Patrick Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: The design goals for me are: 1) We stop trying to predict what the API will need in 5 years, and focus on building a very simplistic ioctl API for getting and setting

[linux-dvb] Working DVB-S USB Device

2007-11-02 Thread Greg Suarez
Hi All, I'm looking for a DVB-S device that works with the linux-dvb drivers. Can you send me the name and model of the devices you have confirmed to work? I've looked at the linuxtv.org list but don't know how up to date that list is. Thanks for your help. Greg Suarez

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Steven Toth
Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: simpler/smaller interface. I made reference to this in my first HVR4000 patches where massive amounts of code were potentially being duplicated. Please point

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: Steven Toth wrote: simpler/smaller interface. I made reference to this in my first HVR4000 patches where massive amounts of code were potentially being duplicated. Please point

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007, Steven Toth wrote: The design goals for me are: 1) We stop trying to predict what the API will need in 5 years, and focus on building a very simplistic ioctl API for getting and setting generic frontend properties, it should be basic enough to deal with any new

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: When Johannes stated: handling multiple streams is as simple as setting a stream id, well it is not that i blame him, the specs look that way. There are couple of ways the same thing is done for example. You apply a wrong one and the API is

Re: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread Brandon Nolte
Greg, I have the 2.6.22-14 kernel under Gusty. I have tried fedora slackware knoppmyth and a gentoo derivation. I am unsure if i have the starbox or the starbox 2 I have had some progress. The firmware I had downloaded was messed up. I have tried the one of the german site that was linked

Re: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw

2007-11-02 Thread Greg Suarez
Brandon, Considering that Patrick is one of the developers of the vp702x driver and he says that Starbox I isn't supported so not we can do. Patrick, Are there any plans to add support for the Starbox I? Can we help in anyway? Thanks, Greg On Nov 2, 2007 2:32 PM, Brandon Nolte [EMAIL

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Hi Johannes, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: When Johannes stated: handling multiple streams is as simple as setting a stream id, well it is not that i blame him, the specs look that way. There are couple of ways the same thing is done for example. You

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Manu Abraham wrote: Hi Johannes, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: When Johannes stated: handling multiple streams is as simple as setting a stream id, well it is not that i blame him, the specs look that way. There are couple of ways the same thing

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread rjkm
Manu Abraham writes: If you have had crack, then you will see cracks everywhere . :) I don't understand Ralph's involvement in your Linux projects, and why the alternative direction mattered to him. If you see the initial proposal, there were so many people involved, Ralph

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
rjkm wrote: Manu Abraham writes: If you have had crack, then you will see cracks everywhere . :) I don't understand Ralph's involvement in your Linux projects, and why the alternative direction mattered to him. If you see the initial proposal, there were so many people

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: Also, i forgot to mention one more thing, 16APSK is denoted as 4 + 12 APSK, (for the demod) not sure why either. See 5.4.3 Bit mapping into 16APSK constellation. Johannes ___ linux-dvb mailing list

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: Also, i forgot to mention one more thing, 16APSK is denoted as 4 + 12 APSK, (for the demod) not sure why either. See 5.4.3 Bit mapping into 16APSK constellation. Right, didn't think of that. Thanks, Manu

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Manu Abraham
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: If you see H.2 and H.3, the difference is between CCM and VCM (Note: that both are cases of multiple TS's) H.2 (CCM) is applicable for DVB-T muxes. Here there is a HP/LP stream selection in some fashion combined with the

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: If you see H.2 and H.3, the difference is between CCM and VCM (Note: that both are cases of multiple TS's) H.2 (CCM) is applicable for DVB-T muxes. Here there is a HP/LP stream selection in some fashion combined with the merger/slicer where

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread hermann pitton
Am Samstag, den 03.11.2007, 00:56 +0100 schrieb rjkm: Manu Abraham writes: If you have had crack, then you will see cracks everywhere . :) I don't understand Ralph's involvement in your Linux projects, and why the alternative direction mattered to him. If you see the