Re: [linux-dvb] [patch] Improvement dvb-s2 lock with KNC1 DVB-S2 Plus, Satelco DVB-S2, TT S2 3200, Technisat DVB-S2

2007-10-09 Thread Manu Abraham
jlac vdr wrote: Hi, This is a patch which improve locking on dvb-s2 channels for card using stb0899 (KNC1 DVB-S2 Plus, Satelco DVB-S2, TT S2 3200, Technisat DVB-S2) Can you please explain what your patch is trying to do ? I couldn't understand what you are trying to do. Also did you

Re: [linux-dvb] [patch] Improvement dvb-s2 lock with KNC1 DVB-S2 Plus, Satelco DVB-S2, TT S2 3200, Technisat DVB-S2

2007-10-09 Thread jlacvdr
2007/10/9, Manu Abraham [EMAIL PROTECTED]: jlacvdr wrote: I rewrote a part of stb0899_dvbs2_algo( ) to remove duplicate source code and to get a source code more readable. I added also re-initialization of some registers. The result is a lower probability to don't obtain the lock. I

Re: [linux-dvb] [patch] Improvement dvb-s2 lock with KNC1 DVB-S2 Plus, Satelco DVB-S2, TT S2 3200, Technisat DVB-S2

2007-10-09 Thread Manu Abraham
jlacvdr wrote: 2007/10/9, Manu Abraham [EMAIL PROTECTED]: jlacvdr wrote: I rewrote a part of stb0899_dvbs2_algo( ) to remove duplicate source code and to get a source code more readable. I added also re-initialization of some registers. The result is a lower probability to don't obtain the

Re: [linux-dvb] [patch] Improvement dvb-s2 lock with KNC1 DVB-S2 Plus, Satelco DVB-S2, TT S2 3200, Technisat DVB-S2

2007-10-09 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Manu Abraham wrote: I doubt whether there is a problem in acquiring LOCK on the KNC1, Satelco and the TT cards. Julian, Marco can you guys please confirm ? I don't see any change here in behaviour with my SkyStar HD. The RTL transponder still doesn't tune faster and it takes equally

Re: [linux-dvb] Asus Tiger can't find any channels (INVERSION_AUTO problem?, test case suggested here)

2007-10-09 Thread Manu Abraham
Marko Ristola wrote: My DVB-C PCI card uses cu1216.c (Manu's branch). That file has it's own inversion heuristics currently, but unfortunately the heuristics tries repeatedly INVERSION=0 and never inversion=1 with INVERSION_AUTO. I'd like that you Manu would accept a fix for that some day.

[linux-dvb] stb0899: switching channels seems to miss clearing some buffers

2007-10-09 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, when switching from DVB-S2 channel Pro7 HD to DVB-S channel WDR for example, VDR still passes a bunch (up to several video frames) of H.264 data to xine, which I do not expect for a MPEG2 broadcast. Can it be that some buffers in the DVB stack or on the card do not get cleared when switching

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-09 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007, Artem Makhutov wrote: I am wondering about the future of the Multiproto API. me too -- thanks for asking Will the Multiproto API be part of the upcoming DVB-API, is it just a short time solution to make the DVB-S2 devices work or is Multiproto the new DVB-API? For a

[linux-dvb] [Patch] saa7146: 'wait_for_debi_done' fixes

2007-10-09 Thread Oliver Endriss
@all users of saa7146-based cards (drivers: dvb-ttpci, budget, budget-ci, budget-av) Please test whether the attached patch has any negative effects. Two fixes for the 'saa7146_wait_for_debi_done' code: (a) Timeout did not work when the routine was called with interrupts disabled. (b)

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-09 Thread Steven Toth
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: On Sun, Oct 07, 2007, Artem Makhutov wrote: I am wondering about the future of the Multiproto API. me too -- thanks for asking Will the Multiproto API be part of the upcoming DVB-API, is it just a short time solution to make the DVB-S2 devices work

Re: [linux-dvb] budget-av/CI-interface with SMP

2007-10-09 Thread Oliver Endriss
Julian Scheel wrote: Am Freitag 17 August 2007 04:04 schrieb Oliver Endriss: Same problem as before: Must not sleep within spinlock-ed code. If I disable nobusyloop the errors are gone. I will check if the CI-module keeps working properly. If I disable nobusyloop the system

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-09 Thread Manu Abraham
Steven, Steven Toth wrote: Johannes / Manu, I'm actually pretty sad about the whole situation. The HVR4000 has been done for over a year, probably much more. Support for this product in the main v4l-dvb repository is stuck behind the multiproto tree, and that's going nowhere. People have