On Tuesday 23 August 2005 15:37, Philip Rowlands wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Dominique Corbex wrote:
> 
> >I am usng a PVR500 with kernel 2.6.10, ivtv-0.3.7h and on each channel
> >I have a very clear picture with crisp colours.  But I have no sound.
> >
> >syslog
> >------
> (Un-line-wrapped where appropriate)
> > ivtv: ==================== START INIT IVTV ====================
> > ivtv: version 0.3.7 (h) loading
> > ivtv: Linux version: 2.6.10 preempt 686 gcc-3.3
> > ivtv: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (iTVC16 based)
> 
> This looks wrong; what do "lspci" and "lspci -n" say about the card?
> 
> > tveeprom: Hauppauge: model = 23559, rev = D291, serial# = 7726958
> > tveeprom: tuner = Philips FQ1216AME MK4 (idx = 91, type = 56)
> 
> MK4 hmm, Anyone got a datasheet?

Only for the (probably) similar FQ models from here:
http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/datasheets/tuners/

> I realise this might be better discussed on the v4l list, but I don't
> want to take it over there just yet:
> 
> The tuner frequency control (tuner-simple or 4-bytes style) in tuner.c
> does not send enough bytes! Reading the FM1216ME_MK3/FQ1216ME_MK3
> datasheets, I think there should be 6, not 4, which include
> important-sounding settings like charge-pump fast/slow and PLL tuning
> on/off. If the Philips MK4 is similar enough to the MK3s, I'd conclude
> the tuner is being barely, not fully configured, which might lead to the
> sound dropouts I (and others) have been hearing.

The third control byte determines what the fourth is. Weird but true.

        Hans


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