Re: [linux-dvb] VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS?

2008-03-09 Thread Tim Hewett
Just to clarify, the diseqc switches mentioned do not work reliably with any of the D-Sat cards in my PC (one Skystar HD2 DVB-S/DVB-S2, three Skystar 2 (DVB-S only)), the VP-1041 driver is not the issue - it was best to remove the switch as they can be troublesome, in my case they tend to

Re: [linux-dvb] VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS?

2008-03-08 Thread Tim Hewett
Simeon, It doesn't matter re: the diseqc commands, with no switch present will be nothing listening, assuming there is nothing else connected such as a rotor. Tim. On 8 Mar 2008, at 01:27, Simeon Simeonov wrote: Thanks for the answer Tim! That's a good point - I do have a switch. I

Re: [linux-dvb] VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS?

2008-03-08 Thread Manu Abraham
Tim Hewett wrote: Simeon, It doesn't matter re: the diseqc commands, with no switch present will be nothing listening, assuming there is nothing else connected such as a rotor. The SEC equipment should work fine AFAICS. The bad aspect of the tests were that no one really came up with

[linux-dvb] VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS?

2008-03-07 Thread Simeon Simeonov
Hi, I am curious to find out if anybody is able to use Twinhan/Azurware VP-1041 with the mantis drivers to tune to standards other than DVBS - DVBS2 and DSS? Thanks, Simeon Looking for last minute

[linux-dvb] VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS?

2008-03-07 Thread Tim Hewett
Yes, I have the Skystar HD2 tuning to DVB-S2 transponders using the replacement szap.c mentioned on the wiki page, then listing the channels using 'scan -c -a n' to prove proper reception, all using the current mantis tree. No hacks were needed, it works out of the box every time now that

Re: [linux-dvb] VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS?

2008-03-07 Thread Simeon Simeonov
Thanks for the answer Tim! That's a good point - I do have a switch. I will try bypassing it but do you still send the diseqc commands or I have to get rid of them? Simeon - Original Message From: Tim Hewett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Tim Hewett [EMAIL PROTECTED];