Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-1800 status
Barry Quiel wrote: I haven't seen any code updates to support the analog portion of the HVR-1800 in a few weeks. Is it still being worked on? Not recently, the current tree is under ~stoth. The encoder is working, the tuner is tuning, everything looks OK. I need to cleanup the ioctl handling. - Steve ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status?
[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 ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
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
Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status?
On Monday 05 November 2007 07:02:27 am Steven Toth wrote: 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. Excellent, thank you Mike. I'm using an older pvr150 in my shiny new PCI-Express motherboard and I'm looking forward to replacing it with this PCI-Express card. If I can figure out how to split the cable I'll be able to run both tuners until I can remove the pvr150. 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). Are you saying that I will need firmware to view analog tv? 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. Judging by my schedule, I might not be able to test this out tonight after all. Perhaps tomorrow night. Are you saying that the http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb stuff will not have any of your good stuff checked in? - Steve Thanks for your help. As you can see, I'm a newb here. Advice on how to proceed is always welcome. John ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 05 November 2007 07:02:27 am Steven Toth wrote: 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. Excellent, thank you Mike. I'm using an older pvr150 in my shiny new PCI-Express motherboard and I'm looking forward to replacing it with this PCI-Express card. If I can figure out how to split the cable I'll be able to run both tuners until I can remove the pvr150. 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). Are you saying that I will need firmware to view analog tv? Yes. 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. Judging by my schedule, I might not be able to test this out tonight after all. Perhaps tomorrow night. Are you saying that the http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb stuff will not have any of your good stuff checked in? Yes. - Steve Thanks for your help. As you can see, I'm a newb here. Advice on how to proceed is always welcome. You're welcome. Once analog video is running, an patchset/announcement will be made here. - Steve ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status?
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. 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 ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
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 ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
Re: [linux-dvb] hvr-1800 status?
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
