On ma, 2008-01-21 at 22:16 +0300, George Kibardin wrote:
> In my cable some of channels are secam and some of channels are pal. My 
> TV has no problems detecting tv standard, but my Gotview PCI DVD2 Deluxe 
> behaves a bit strange.
> 
> v4l2-ctl -S gives:
> Video Standard = 0x00ff07ff
>         PAL-B/B1/G/H/I/D/D1/K/M/N/Nc
>         SECAM-B/D/G/H/K/K1/L/Lc
> 
> When I tune to secam channel v4lctl --log-status gives:

<snip>

> ......
> cx25840 1-0044: Detected format:           SECAM
> cx25840 1-0044: Specified standard:        PAL-BDGHI
> .....

It looks like the tools ivtv-tune and v4l2-ctl only set the frequency.
I looked at the document for the tools and it did not provide any clue.
Maybe Hans can shed some light on this?

> And I get picture without color and other artifacts.
> Of course v4l2-ctl -s secam-d fixes the problem, but I don't understand 
> why card (of driver) doesn't select standard automatically since it 
> knows it?

It could be by design so you can force the standard when the detection
fails.

Greets
Sander


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