Hans Verkuil wrote: > On Thursday 14 September 2006 20:39, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: > >> On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 09:25 -0700, Jon Larson wrote: >> >>> I'm confused.. Is this likely to be a bug with the hardware, >>> software, or just my setup? Are there others on this list to have a >>> "Samsung TCPN 2121P30A" working fine, or is everyone having trouble >>> with that tuner? >>> >> I have a Phillips based PVR-500 and the Samsung 2121P30A (2221P30A >> after the patch) based PVR-500. Between the quality patch from Hans, >> and a Motorola cable amp, I now have just as good (or at least real >> close) quality on the Samsung as on the Phillips. The patch had made >> a difference, but the cable amp made the biggest difference. It >> appears that the Samsung tuners are much more sensitive to signal >> levels (ie. they need more). >> >> I got a Motorola BDA-100S1 from Ebay on someone's advice (I think >> from this list). It's the first cable amp that has actually made a >> difference... even for my "regular" TVs. >> >> Lonnie Borntreger >> > > Jon, you said that you applied the Samsung tuner patch and that you saw > no difference. Are you sure that you have applied the patch correctly > and that it is actually being used? It sounds very much like you are > still running with the wrong version. > > Hans > I followed the instructions (http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03909.html) and didn't get any errors, but I'm not really sure what commands I could use to test for the patch once everything is compiled. Suggestions?
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