Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 hauppauge hvr-1600

2008-03-30 Thread Andy Walls
Warren Sturm wrote: On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 22:18 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: Doug Chalmers wrote: Yes Andy, it is a Canadian card. I see nothing about tveeprom, in either dmesg, or syslog. I have the same model (1181) and I have not experienced the problem that Doug has. I am

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500MCE: Difference in video quality on /dev/video0 and /dev/video1

2008-03-31 Thread Andy Walls
Any ideas? Your problems sound like they are analog tuner/demodulator setup related. What analog Tuner types are reported in dmesg or /var/log/messages? Some things to do, if you haven't already: 1. Eliminate whether or not it's a tuner or digitizer problem. If you are able to connect a

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 and mythtv

2008-04-01 Thread Andy Walls
Dejan Tolj wrote I am trying to setup mythtv to work and after some tweaking i was able to see the picture. Can anybody confirm what Capture card setup works best with cx18 driver? I tell MythTV the HVR-1600 is a PVR-150. Sound works for me. I selected MPEG-2 encoder card and it works

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500MCE: Difference in video quality on /dev/video0 and /dev/video1

2008-04-04 Thread Andy Walls
Sander Sweers wrote: The PVR-500 is 2 pvr-150 on 1 card. It has the same problems you would normally have with 2 pvr-150's in 1 system or 2 tv's on the same cable. The signal is split between the 2 tuners and if the signal strength is too low this is could *cause* the symptoms you are

Re: [ivtv-users] V4l2-ctl question

2008-04-05 Thread Andy Walls
Russell Treleaven wrote: Hi Do the following controls apply to the pvr-350? What do they do? V4l2-ctl --streamoff V4l2-ctl --streamon No, they don't apply (AFAICT). Try v4l2-ctl --verbose --streamon v4l2-ctl --verbose --streamoff and you should see that you're getting EINVAL back

Re: [ivtv-users] ivtv-tune call from apache

2008-04-05 Thread Andy Walls
Fabian wrote: I'm running Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon and a Hauppauge PVR350 installed. Everything works fine. Now I decided to write a little cgi script, so I can schedule recordings through the web. Even this works except one thing: I can't change Channels. When I run the command

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500MCE: Difference in video quality on /dev/video0 and /dev/video1

2008-04-06 Thread Andy Walls
Sander Sweers wrote: On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 8:03 AM, Andy Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you suspect you have signal strength or SNR problems, some steps you could take, if you haven't already, are: When you do not have the samsung tuners on the PVR-500 this very likely the problem

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500MCE: Difference in video quality on /dev/video0 and /dev/video1

2008-04-08 Thread Andy Walls
Sander Sweers wrote: PS: Can we post the below to the wiki? Sure, with some edits as indicated below: Thanks, I decided to make it a howto instead of sticking it in troubleshooting [1]. This is a raw version and could use some love from someone as I have no time at the moment. Love

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: my initial results with ATSC

2008-04-09 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 21:30 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: I've done basic testing of ATSC functions of the cx18 driver with my HVR-1600: 1. Fedora 7's scandvb found all the stations I expected it to find. OK. 2. mplayer plays the 720p 16:9 stations nicely, but bombs out with a gripe about

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 Invalid EEPROM, no /dev/video0

2008-04-11 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 17:03 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: Scott wrote: I have followed the instructions at http://marc.info/?l=linux-videom=119834005505084w=2 and i get invalid EEPROM errors in the dmesg This is probably a problem with driving the I2C bus on the board, which a number

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 sound problem

2008-04-13 Thread Andy Walls
Jonathan Foste wrote: Currently I am not getting any sound from my hvr-1600. I have tried the following: cat /dev/video0 /data/recordings/try2.mpg I then play that file with: mplayer /data/recordings/try2.mpg I get video but no sound. I have also tried playing directly from /dev/video0

Re: [ivtv-users] Configuring PVR150 MPEG parameters ?

2008-04-19 Thread Andy Walls
Jean-Baptiste Lab wrote: Hi, as per the subject, I was wondering if there is a way to configure the various MPEG encoding parameters of a Hauppage PVR150 card. I'm using mythtv but there are rough visible MPEG artifacts For NTSC, I always capture at 704x480 to reduce the jump/flicker the

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 Invalid EEPROM, no /dev/video0

2008-04-21 Thread Andy Walls
Andy Walls wrote: Scott wrote: I have the following pci devices, nvidia vga card fx5500 audio card tv tuner ethernet the motherboard has no onboard video sound or ethernet, at the most i could get rid of the sound and ethernet, but im afraid that card that uses

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 Invalid EEPROM, no /dev/video0

2008-04-23 Thread Andy Walls
*), and then # modprobe cx18 debug=65535 And see what you get in the logs. Thanks for helping me try to figure this out. Regards, Andy Andy Walls wrote: Scott wrote: i re downloaded and recompiled the drivers and still no /dev/video0, i still get the same invalid eeprom error. im beginning

Re: [ivtv-users] PVR-250 nForce 780i SLI pci-latency issues

2008-04-24 Thread Andy Walls
James fowler wrote: I have the following system config: nforce 780i SLI Motherboard PVR-250 card Fedora 8 with all updates. I had a real struggle getting this card to work in a stable way. I was wanting to get some other peoples thoughts on this. I have had this card for a long

Re: [ivtv-users] PVR-250 nForce 780i SLI pci-latency issues

2008-04-25 Thread Andy Walls
block moves, that will probably be fine. On Thursday 24 April 2008 05:50:39 pm Andy Walls wrote: James fowler wrote: I have the following system config: nforce 780i SLI Motherboard PVR-250 card Fedora 8 with all updates. I had a real struggle getting this card to work

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 HVR-1800

2008-05-01 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 17:19 -0700, G Maus wrote: I noticed that http://linuxtv.org/hg/~gliakhovetski/v4l-dvb was merged into v4l-dvb a couple of days ago. I assume this means that this project is no longer in development and is now in the 'regular' sources? Yup. It's getting there. In

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 HVR-1800

2008-05-01 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 20:50 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 17:19 -0700, G Maus wrote: I noticed that http://linuxtv.org/hg/~gliakhovetski/v4l-dvb was merged into v4l-dvb a couple of days ago. I assume this means that this project is no longer in development and is now

Re: [ivtv-users] Trouble with drivers for CX18, CX23885, IVTV

2008-05-02 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 13:35 -0400, Brandon Jenkins wrote: Greetings, When the CX18 merge to the V4L tree happened, I began pulling the source from the v4l mercurial. Everything compiles correctly, but upon reboot the only driver which loads for me is cx88 all others fail with: [

[ivtv-users] CX18 - Yuan card

2008-05-03 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 16:51 +0100, Brian Hope wrote: I have upgraded to Ubuntu Hardy Heron and downloaded the latest drive (thanks for giving me the new location Sander). If I follow the steps on the wiki I get errors at the make menuconfig stage, but if I just make/make install/make

Re: [ivtv-users] any known issues with a pvr250 + pvr500 together?

2008-05-03 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 18:07 -0400, JP Fournier wrote: Hi All, I recently upgraded my OS (slackware 12.1) + mythtv (0.21 SVN). I have a pvr250 which is detected first, and a pvr 500. As long as I only access the pvr250 everything is fine. As soon as I try to use the 500, (record 2

Re: [ivtv-users] any known issues with a pvr250 + pvr500 together?

2008-05-04 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 09:32 -0400, JP Fournier wrote: Andy Walls wrote: I also notice that your HD-5500 card and PVR-250 card are on the main PCI bus Segment 0, but that the PVR-500 is on bus segment 2 behind the Hint Corp bridge. You could try moving the PVR-250 over to bus segment

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-05-07 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 19:06 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: Hi, im having the bad tinny audio issue on my mythtv system it has only started recently, and is intermittent so some recordings are fine some have bad audio, for live playback majortiy of the time audio is fine only after going in

Re: [ivtv-users] PVR/encoder/cable TV card choice

2008-05-07 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 10:00 -0400, Carl L. Gilbert wrote: I am trying to decide between the Hauppauge HVR-1600 or the PVR-150. Many decision criteria will depend on your personal situation, use cases, and requirements. We can really only inform your decision process allowing you to evaluate

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-05-07 Thread Andy Walls
. So this shouldn't be due to audio standard auto-detection by the cx25840. -Andy Kevin Andy Walls wrote: On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 19:06 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: Hi, im having the bad tinny audio issue on my mythtv system it has only started recently, and is intermittent so some

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-05-09 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 22:55 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: humm, these errors are sparse but i have errors and warnings saying: Error: Error getting codec params using old IVTV ioctl Warning: Error getting codec params using old IVTV ioctl i guess this version of myth doesnt like this version of

Re: [ivtv-users] any known issues with a pvr250 + pvr500 together?

2008-05-09 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 19:07 -0400, JP Fournier wrote: Andy Walls wrote: On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 09:32 -0400, JP Fournier wrote: Andy Walls wrote: I still am inclined to believe some sort of VIA chipset errata is to blame, but since VIA Tech doesn't appear to make their datasheets

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-05-09 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 21:28 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: upgrade to myth .21 didnt do anything, i tried a pvr250 i have and it doesnt seem to do it, i have a second pvr150 card in the second system which i swaped to rule out hardware (and chipset it has a older revision) but no difference.

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-10 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 12:45 -0700, Michael wrote: Michael, Please try to remember not to top post; respond in line where relevant. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lsmod |grep cx18 cx18 84256 0 dvb_core 73640 1 cx18 cx2341x11972 1 cx18 tveeprom

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-12 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 12:01 -0700, Michael wrote: cx18-0: Could not start the CPU This is a problem for you. You can try this: 1. Find the #if 0 on line 347 of linux/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-firmware.c in the function cx18_firmware_init() and change it to #if 1. 2.

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-12 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 16:55 -0700, Michael wrote: The Invalid EEPROM message and Could not start the CPU are of interest, but we need to see all the log messages, since cx18 relies on and loads tveeprom, cs5345, mxl5005s, cx25840, tuner, and other modules. The grep cuts out their

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 19:35 -0700, Michael wrote: I'm working under the assumption you're using the latest driver from : http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb What I think I can help with, or more accurately you can help me with is investigating your intermittent EEPROM error. The

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 13:46 -0700, Michael wrote: I'm working under the assumption you're using the latest driver from : http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb What I think I can help with, or more accurately you can help me with is investigating your intermittent EEPROM

Re: [ivtv-users] Are there suspend and resume scripts available for driver/firmware?

2008-05-14 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 14:16 +0200, Ingo Steiner wrote: Since ivit has now become part of the kernel, it would be great if it also supports power saving by s2ram and s2disk. In general s2ram works fine here, PC wakes up and resumes with almost all devices like network, sound, .. but my PVR-150

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-15 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 12:28 -0700, Michael wrote: - Original Message From: Andy Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: User discussion about IVTV ivtv-users@ivtvdriver.org Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:37:48 PM Subject: Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next? On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 13:46

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 20:23 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 12:28 -0700, Michael wrote: Ok. So at first glance, you don't have the same I2C bus problems that other users seem to have. Other users appear to have PCI bus problems which I think causes the cx18 driver

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18 - Yuan card

2008-05-16 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 08:51 +0100, Brian Hope wrote: Andy, I got as far as compliing etc before I need to go out today. This is the output from dmesg after modprobe cx18 debug=511 Brian [ 2694.002950] cx18: Start initialization, version 1.0.0 [ 2694.002999] cx18-0: Initializing card

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-21 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 17:09 -0700, Michael wrote: For you, if you desire: 1. A few unloads and reloads of the cx18 module, to see if there is any correlation between a glitch showing up early in the log and the EEPROM read working properly or not.

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-05-24 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 17:25 -0700, Michael wrote: On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 17:09 -0700, Michael wrote: Could you post the output from /var/log/messages instead of from dmesg? dmesg has a finite amount of space, and the beginning of the initialization was lost. The beginning's the

Re: [ivtv-users] Testers wanted to test new ivtv tree

2008-05-27 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 21:52 -0400, Russell Treleaven wrote: I got the modules to install but the apps didn't get compiled or installed. So I went to the apps directory and followed the instructions. --- pvrXp v4l2-apps # make make -C lib all make[1]: Entering

Re: [ivtv-users] PVR-350 sound problem

2008-06-01 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 22:27 -0700, Eric wrote: I'm using running MythTV with a Hauppauge PVR-350 on Ubuntu Linux. Immediately after upgrading to Hardy Heron (kernel 2.6.24-16, ivtv 1.1.0, mythtv 0.21.0), there's no sound in my recordings anymore, nor is there sound when watching live tv.

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-03 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 14:31 -0700, Michael wrote: I would like to apologize first off for the slow response. I somehow missed this message in my inbox, and when I went back to check today, I found it. When I run make, with this patch applied, I get the following error: CC [M]

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-04 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 20:22 -0700, Michael wrote: I once again would like to apologize for the slow response. I'm not sure how I missed that message in my inbox. Thank you. Really though, the delay didn't bother me. make[3]: ***

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-05 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:48 -0700, Michael wrote: The videodev: messages bug me. Can you check to make sure you don't have duplicate tuner, tveeprom, videodev, etc., modules lying around for the same kernel under /lib/modules/(kernelver)/? I'm looking around in the folder, however, I'm

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-06 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 10:22 -0700, Michael wrote: Hmm. I really though the problem could have been that. Here's my rationale: 1. From my dmesg output, the cx18 driver talks to the i2c devices in the following order at initialization: EEPROM chip Analog tuner chips CS5345

[ivtv-users] cx18: For those experimenting with Yuan cards: S Video Luma pins update

2008-06-07 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 13:21 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: Hi Mauro, Please pull from http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/~hverkuil/v4l-dvb for the following: - cx18/cx25840: the S-Video LUMA input can use all In1-In8 inputs Thanks, Hans Hans updated the allowable S-Video Luma inputs to

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-06-24 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 08:12 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well i tryed the lattest bleeding edge driver as of 8pm last night and it does not fix the issue i still get the bad audio. below is the dmesg info when the driver is loaded. Linux video capture interface: v2.00 ivtv: Start

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge PVR-150 and Composite 1: cannot lock?

2008-06-28 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 09:18 +0200, Levente Novák wrote: I have the following problem with my Hauppauge PVR-150 (ivtv from kernel 2.6.25) and Composite 1 as input: when a VCR is hooked onto the input and is switched on (but play is not yet started), instead of a static blue screen with the

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-28 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 10:09 -0700, Michael wrote: I deeply apologize for the long delay. I just realized when I sent the email back on the 15th... I sent it to myself... Woops. Heres the dmesg, after applying the patch, changing the #if 0 to #if 1 in cx18-firmware file, updating both

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-28 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 19:49 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: I don't have my HVR-1600 MCE board in my system right now, but I have a non-MCE HVR-1600 and another cx23418 board. Here's what my module listing looks like: $ /sbin/lsmod Module Size Used by [...] tea5767

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge PVR-150 and Composite 1: cannot lock?

2008-06-30 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 11:13 +0200, Levente Novák wrote: On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 16:11 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: OK. The video you sent clearly shows that the cx2584x chip locks onto the vertical sync, but that it isn't locking onto the horizontal sync pulses. I'm going to assume your VCR

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-06-30 Thread Andy Walls
that as an issue and i cant resolve it ill need to move to a hardware raid pcie controller Kevin Andy Walls wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 19:18 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: ok ill give that a try, though i think i may have another direction that could be the issue, i had a suspicion but since i had

Re: [ivtv-users] CX18: What Next?

2008-06-30 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 21:04 -0700, Michael wrote: What I'd really like is the smallest numbers that get things working for you (EEPROM recognized properly). Making someone wait for 0.4 seconds for every HVR-1600 card they want to initialize is a little long. For the purpose of this

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-07-02 Thread Andy Walls
but it is a deterministic process), or making some hypotheses and testing those hypotheses (smaller jobs but not guaranteed to provide an answer). Regards, Andy Kevin Andy Walls wrote: On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 01:34 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: i dont be leave it produced the tinny audio before

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-07-02 Thread Andy Walls
(smaller jobs but not guaranteed to provide an answer). Regards, Andy Kevin Andy Walls wrote: On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 01:34 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: i dont be leave it produced the tinny audio before, but several things have changed (went from coax to svideo/rca input

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge PVR-150 and Composite 1: cannot lock?

2008-07-02 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 17:17 +0200, Levente Novák wrote: After having redone the test (as root using the bleeding edge driver), it still fails to produce anything useful: tons of ioctl: VIDIOC_DBG_G_REGISTER failed for 0x0 ioctl: VIDIOC_DBG_G_REGISTER failed for 0x1 ioctl:

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-07-02 Thread Andy Walls
caused confusion talking about how the firmware load of the cx28543 core for the cx18 driver was fixed. I am unaware of any modifications being made for the cx28540 driver loading firmware. I won't be answering email until at least Monday or Tuesday. Good luck. Regards, Andy Kevin Andy Walls

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600 IR Blaster

2008-07-11 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 17:57 -0400, Josh Becigneul wrote: Greets, I am wondering if anyone has had any luck getting the IR Blaster on the HVR-1600 (cx18) to work with Lirc. I have been able to get the IR Reciever to run, but the lirc driver claims: otherbox ~ # irsend SEND_ONCE blaster

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600 IR Blaster

2008-07-12 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 00:52 -0400, Josh Becigneul wrote: quote who=Andy Walls On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 20:56 -0400, Josh Becigneul wrote: Not sure why this happens, any ideas? lirc_i2c is the receive only module. lirc_pvr150 is a module that handles both Tx and Rx. I suspect

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Driver loads, but DVB doesn't work (also v4l poor quality)

2008-07-12 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 15:37 -0500, Nick Bright wrote: Greetings, I've got a WinTV HVR-1600, and I've gotten the cx18 driver to load but I'm not able to get it to tune any digital channels. On the analog side of the card with v4l, I do get video when doing cat /dev/video1 test.mpg but

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Driver loads, but DVB doesn't work (also v4l poor quality)

2008-07-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 22:14 -0500, Nick Bright wrote: Andy Walls wrote: This really does sound like a signal quality problem. Just double check the suggestions on this page to make sure you haven't got something in place that's really going to kill your SNR: http://www.ivtvdriver.org

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Driver loads, but DVB doesn't work (also v4l poor quality)

2008-07-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 00:26 -0500, Nick Bright wrote: Andy Walls wrote: With the above channles.conf, I can watch a station with mplayer using something like: $ mplayer dvb://WJLA-HD I've gotten a channels.conf that seems to resemble reality, at least remotely. But when I tell

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600 IR Blaster

2008-07-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 10:43 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: On Sunday 13 July 2008 06:01, Josh Becigneul wrote: Well, I've compiled the utility for extracting the firmware, ran it successfully, and compared the file generated against the one from

[ivtv-users] cx18: I2C bus problem once again (Re: cx18 - Huapauge 1600)

2008-07-18 Thread Andy Walls
Matt, I'm copying the ivtv-devel list (and ivtv-users list just this once) to get this discussion on the list. On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 18:18 -0700, Matt Loomis wrote: Andy, Pulled your latest repository and it's compiling all 264 mods now. Not sure if it was my end or the code end... anyway,

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600:CX18 EEPROM Problem?

2008-07-18 Thread Andy Walls
and Andy Walls which appear to mimic my problem nearly exactly. Unfortunately, even after loading the most recent drivers (Downloaded 19:00EDT 7/16/08) and setting the timings in cx18-cards.c and cx18-i2c.c to 100msec my EEPROM is still not found. My main concern is that one part of my error

Re: [ivtv-users] Tinny Audio problem on ivtv 1.0.3

2008-07-18 Thread Andy Walls
Kevin Andy Walls wrote: On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 01:34 -0300, Kevin Blair wrote: i dont be leave it produced the tinny audio before, but several things have changed (went from coax to svideo/rca input, since i cannot remember for the life of me the detail but the more i think

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600:CX18 EEPROM Problem?

2008-07-19 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 12:31 -0400, Gerhard R. Wittreich wrote: Quoting Andy Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [ 40.908515] cx18-0: frontend initialization failed [ 40.909898] cx18-0: DVB failed to register [ 40.910014] cx18-0: Registered device video32 for encoder YUV (2 MB) [ 40.910072

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600:CX18 EEPROM Problem?

2008-07-19 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 16:21 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 12:33 -0400, Gerhard R. Wittreich wrote: Andy, Attached is the file with the debug=321 data. Let me know what else I can do. I am very willing to provide you any data you need to get this driver working

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: I2C bus problem once again (Re: cx18 - Huapauge 1600)

2008-07-20 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 07:36 -0700, Matt Loomis wrote: I modified cx18-cards.c in the following way (in both places where I found .msecs_... code) : //.msecs_asserted = 10, //.msecs_recovery = 40, .msecs_asserted = 100,

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600:CX18 EEPROM Problem?

2008-07-21 Thread Andy Walls
Gerhard, I'm copying the list so that others may follow your progress... On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 11:04 -0400, Gerhard R. Wittreich wrote: All the values being read back are wrong. In fact, the values read back are always either 0xf or 0x7 depending on which CX23418 I2C control register,

Re: [ivtv-users] Hauppauge PVR-500 sometimes black/white instead of colour capture

2008-07-24 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 00:36 +0200, Luc Janssen wrote: Hello all, I recently upgraded my MythTV box to Mythdora 5.0 hoping to resolve some problems I had in using MythTV. Many problems have disappeared, however... at least one remained. When I select a TV-channel normally everything works

Re: [ivtv-users] HVR-1600:CX18 EEPROM Problem?

2008-07-24 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 21:54 -0400, Gerhard R. Wittreich wrote: OK...There is enough confusing posts below that I think it's time for a top post and a summary of where we've been and where we are. Original Problem I started with a Dell Optiplex 240 with a Hauppauge

[ivtv-users] cx18: Possible causal realtionship for HVR-1600 I2C errors

2008-08-02 Thread Andy Walls
:No problems; card works. Reporter:Andy Walls PCI Chipset: ATI RS740 SB700 PCI Version: v2.3 (SB700) AGP: no Video: PCI ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 2100 Symptoms:No problems; card works. I'd be interested in additional reports of: 1. Errors I made in the above collected data. 2

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Possible causal realtionship for HVR-1600 I2C errors

2008-08-02 Thread Andy Walls
I'd be interested in additional reports of: 1. Errors I made in the above collected data. 2. A CX23418 based card working properly or not under Linux (or Windows) in a machine with a PCI v2.2 or earlier chipset. 3. The differences between PCI v2.2 and v2.3 that would cause PC v2.2

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Possible causal realtionship for HVR-1600 I2C errors

2008-08-04 Thread Andy Walls
On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 14:58 -0400, Gerhard R. Wittreich wrote: Andy, I added a few notes to my setups --Gerhard Here are my collected reports. Non-working (under linux) setups: Reporter:Gerhard Wittreich PCI Chipset: Intel 82845 82801BA PCI Version: V2.2

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Possible causal realtionship for HVR-1600 I2C errors

2008-08-05 Thread Andy Walls
Andy Walls wrote: Quite a few HVR-1600 users have reported cx18 driver I2C related problems usually with the following errors present: tveeprom 1-0050: Huh, no eeprom present (err=-121)? tveeprom 1-0050: Encountered bad packet header [ff]. Corrupt or not a Hauppauge eeprom

Re: [ivtv-users] Tininess From RCA Stereo Jacks on PVR-150

2008-08-08 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 11:08 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: Hi Mache, First try to use the 'bleeding edge' drivers (http://www.ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Download#Bleeding_Edge_driver). If that gives you the same problem, then test whether calling v4l2-ctl --set-audio-input=1 works for you or

Re: [ivtv-users] Tininess From RCA Stereo Jacks on PVR-150

2008-08-08 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 13:57 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: On Friday 08 August 2008 13:33:35 Andy Walls wrote: On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 11:08 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: Hi Mache, First try to use the 'bleeding edge' drivers (http://www.ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Download#Bleeding_Edge_driver

Re: [ivtv-users] ivtv and s2ram/s2disk (suspend/hibernate) (Hans Verkuil)

2008-08-22 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 15:12 +0200, Ingo Steiner wrote: Hans, thank you very much for your offer to build an ivtv version which probably supports s2ram! Of course I am prepared to test here. I do think the environment is quite suitable as my motherboard ASUS M2N-E and the other components

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Question for users...

2008-08-30 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 12:49 -0700, Michael wrote: If I managed to do this right, here we go. My card does not work. [EMAIL PROTECTED] michael]# lspci -tvv -[:00]-+-00.0 ATI Technologies Inc RS480 Host Bridge +-01.0-[:01]05.0 ATI Technologies Inc RS480 [Radeon

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Testers needed for patch to solve non-working CX23418 cards under linux (Re: cx18: Possible causal realtionship for HVR-1600 I2C errors)

2008-09-06 Thread Andy Walls
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 15:57 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 11:00 -0700, Michael wrote: Hey Andy I hate to be the first to report this, but I'm still obtaining the eeprom error. :( Bummer. I'm currently away from the computer (I tested this last night

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 audio always muted after updating to v4l-dvb-085961e0b1cc.tar.gz

2008-09-06 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 13:02 -0400, Richard Ayotte wrote: Hi, I initially had audio problems in MythTV that were later resolved at the end of July with this patch. http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb/rev/6fc3c82281f3 But with the latest driver I'm have a different audio problem - no audio at

Re: [ivtv-users] additional info about which firmware is correct

2008-09-07 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 14:49 -0600, engage wrote: From what I have read, this dmesg output indicates that ivtv-firmware-20070217-1plf2007.1 should be the correct firmware. The PVR-250 works but I get 0 byte files from the PVR-150. Both are installed in the same box. ivtv: Start

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18: Testers needed for patch to solve non-working CX23418 cards under linux (Re: cx18: Possible causal realtionship for HVR-1600 I2C errors)

2008-09-07 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 10:12 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 15:57 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 11:00 -0700, Michael wrote: Hey Andy I hate to be the first to report this, but I'm still obtaining the eeprom error. And the dmesg output

Re: [ivtv-users] cx18 audio always muted after updating to v4l-dvb-085961e0b1cc.tar.gz

2008-09-07 Thread Andy Walls
doesn't work for you. If one of these higher values works for you, I would recommend using it, rather than the setting of 0. Regards, Andy Rich On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Andy Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 13:02 -0400, Richard Ayotte wrote: Hi, I initially had

Re: [ivtv-users] Playback issues and kernel Oops with PVR 350

2008-09-10 Thread Andy Walls
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 09:20 +0100, John Allman wrote: On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Sander Sweers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It starts on the pvr-350 tv-out, right? Yup The via stuff is for the onboard video card the drm is what makes direct rendering (accelerated opengl for

Re: [ivtv-users] Playback issues and kernel Oops with PVR 350

2008-09-10 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 15:04 +0100, John Allman wrote: Hi all, I just installed a fresh copy of knoppmyth R5.5 on my pvr. It had previously been running an older version and was working fine, but then my hard drive died. I've gotten tv out to work after making a few changes (I'm using PAL,

Re: [ivtv-users] additional info about which firmware is correct

2008-09-10 Thread Andy Walls
, there must be another issue at work here. Yup. There has to be. See below Google hasn't been much help concerning this issue either. And I'm not getting any replies in #ivtv-dev either. On Sunday 07 September 2008 19:09:49 engage wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2008 18:05:30 Andy Walls

Re: [ivtv-users] ivtv0: Failed to load module tuner

2008-09-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 00:13 -0400, Rob Rosenfeld wrote: I have a system with a PVR-150 in it and I recently had to replace the hard drive and reinstall OS and apps from scratch. Now that I'm done, I'm having problems with the PVR-150 card. The three failed to load modules listed below are

Re: [ivtv-users] Is this possible? Two pvr 150's with two IR blasters active?

2008-09-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 16:38 -0400, Rick wrote: Andy Walls wrote: On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 09:25 -0400, Rick wrote: Hi Andy, Thanks for the response. Is there command I can issue that will display whether the Z8 chip is present or not? The PC is in a hard to reach place. Yes you must

Re: [ivtv-users] invalid eeprom

2008-09-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 19:28 -0500, Konstantin Kolokolnikov wrote: That's what happened: static-76-73-237-109:/home/kkolokol # dmesg |grep ivtv ivtv: START INIT IVTV ivtv: version 0.10.3 (tagged release) loading ivtv: Linux version:

Re: [ivtv-users] additional info about which firmware is correct

2008-09-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 19:21 -0600, engage wrote: I don't know what you're looking for but here's the complete output from dmesg: I found it. It wasn't what I expected. See. below Linux version 2.6.26-desktop-1mnb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.2.3 (4.2.3-6mnb1)) #1 SMP Thu Jul

Re: [ivtv-users] additional info about which firmware is correct

2008-09-13 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 22:58 -0400, Andy Walls wrote: On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 19:21 -0600, engage wrote: [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 warning: `proftpd' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use) ivtv0: Loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (376836 bytes) ACPI: PCI Interrupt

Re: [ivtv-users] Is this possible? Two pvr 150's with two IR blasters active?

2008-09-14 Thread Andy Walls
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 23:07 -0400, Rick wrote: Here are the results of the i2cdetect: i2c-5 i2cNVIDIA i2c adapter I2C adapter i2c-4 i2cNVIDIA i2c adapter I2C adapter i2c-3 i2cNVIDIA i2c adapter I2C adapter i2c-2 i2civtv i2c driver #1

Re: [ivtv-users] Why is HVR 1600 recognized on one system and not the other.

2008-09-14 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 01:33 -0400, test wrote: I have 2 Ubuntu systems which are not identicle. I installed the Hauppauge HVR 1600 in system A (my testing system). I followed the info from the Ubuntu forum. The card was detected. So I performed the same steps on system B ( my working

Re: [ivtv-users] Is this possible? Two pvr 150's with two IR blasters active?

2008-09-14 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 13:39 -0400, Rick wrote: Andy Walls wrote: This strongly indicates that there is no Z8 chip on the board. It could also indicate that it is there, but not responding for some reason. You'll need to do a visual inspection or write a small program to stimulate

Re: [ivtv-users] Is this possible? Two pvr 150's with two IR blasters active?

2008-09-14 Thread Andy Walls
On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 20:56 -0400, Rick wrote: SUCCESS!! Option 1 didn't change anything, but option 2 did. Resetting the card before loading the lirc_pvr150 did the trick. I'm glad I didn't have to move on to 3 or 4 :) Good. The command I issued was: ivtvctl -d /dev/video33 --reset-ir

Re: [ivtv-users] Playback issues and kernel Oops with PVR 350

2008-09-16 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 21:47 +0100, John Allman wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:23 AM, Andy Walls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You try to disable loading DRM via the Xorg.conf file and maybe blacklist and unload the drm modules to see if you can get things working. Hi Andy, Thanks

Re: [ivtv-users] Why is HVR 1600 recognized on one system and not the other

2008-09-16 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 00:34 -0400, test wrote: Andy Walls wrote: Here's how to fix assuming you've got the latest version from the v4l-dvb repository at linuxtv.org: # modprobe -r cx18 # modprobe cx18 mmio_ndelay=31 or use a value of 61, 91, 121, 152 or some higher

Re: [ivtv-users] Upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 and PVR500 can not change input/channels on 2nd tuner

2008-09-16 Thread Andy Walls
On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 10:30 -0700, Randall J. Parr wrote: Recently upgraded from Ubuntu Fiesty to Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy. Have Hauppauge PVR 500 card installed. When I try to change inputs and/or channels on /dev/video1 I get errors as follows in /var/log/syslog: - Sep

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