Re: Adaptec VideOh! DVD Media Center

2009-12-22 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, I'm having a real bad time with this, I've just noticed the strangest thing: The product id on the box changes when loading the firmware: from the initial vid:pid of 03f3:008b to 03f3:008c I guess the same also happens for 03f3:0087 to 03f3:0088 This is way the original firmware loader uses the

Re: Adaptec VideOh! DVD Media Center

2009-12-18 Thread Simon Farnsworth
Paulo Assis wrote: > For the box to function it needs a firmware upload. Currently this is > managed by a udev script that in turn calls an application (multiload) > that provides for the upload. > What I would like to know is, if this the best way to handle it? > The problem with this process is t

Re: Adaptec VideOh! DVD Media Center

2009-12-18 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Devin Heitmueller wrote: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Paulo Assis wrote: >> Hi, >> Is there any simpler/standard way of handling these firmware uploads ? >> >> Regards, >> Paulo > > Hi Paulo, > > I would start by looking at the request_firmware() function, which is > used by a variety of

Re: Adaptec VideOh! DVD Media Center

2009-12-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Paulo Assis wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently porting the GPL linux-avc2210k driver ( > http://www.freelists.org/archive/linux-avc2210k/ ) to V4L2. > The current version has it's own API that makes it incompatible with > any software except for specific user space apps

Adaptec VideOh! DVD Media Center

2009-12-18 Thread Paulo Assis
Hi, I'm currently porting the GPL linux-avc2210k driver ( http://www.freelists.org/archive/linux-avc2210k/ ) to V4L2. The current version has it's own API that makes it incompatible with any software except for specific user space apps (avcctrl, avctune) bundled with the driver. Since development s