[PATCH 09/24] au0828: make sure video standard is setup in tuner-core

2012-08-06 Thread Devin Heitmueller
a firmware load (which is very time consuming on the 950q). With the logic in this patch, the s_std call will occur automatically on the s_freq call if it hasn't already been set. Signed-off-by: Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com --- drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-video.c | 10

[PATCH 06/24] xc5000: add support for showing the SNR and gain in the debug output

2012-08-06 Thread Devin Heitmueller
When debugging is enabled, also show the analog SNR and the total gain status values. Signed-off-by: Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com --- drivers/media/common/tuners/xc5000.c | 20 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media

[PATCH 03/24] au8522: properly recover from the au8522 delivering misaligned TS streams

2012-08-06 Thread Devin Heitmueller
can screw up the state machine), and dequeue the buffers before turning off the FIFO. This puts the logic in sync with the Windows driver. Signed-off-by: Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com --- drivers/media/video/au0828/au0828-dvb.c | 54 +++--- drivers/media

Re: [PATCH 0/2] get rid of fe_ioctl_override()

2012-08-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@redhat.com wrote: There's just one driver using fe_ioctl_override(), and it can be replaced at tuner_attach call. This callback is evil, as only DVBv3 calls are handled. Removing it is also a nice cleanup, as about 90 lines of code

Re: [PATCH 0/2] get rid of fe_ioctl_override()

2012-08-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@redhat.com wrote: This is not how it works. Patches are posted at the ML and developers can review and comment about them. Does those patches break something? If not, please stop flaming. I'm confused why you think this email was a

Re: [PATCH] em28xx: Fix height setting on non-progressive captures

2012-08-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: This was introduced on commit c2a6b54a9: em28xx: fix: don't do image interlacing on webcams It is a known bug that has already been reported

Re: [PATCH] em28xx: Fix height setting on non-progressive captures

2012-08-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: Wait a minute, unless I completely misunderstood the bug (which is possible), I think this patch is straightforward. By the look of this hunk on commit c2a6b54a:

Re: support for Elgato eyetv one

2012-08-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Dutchdude pimkanteb...@gmail.com wrote: I just subcribed to maillinglist to comment that there is probably some misunderstanding about the Elgato EyeTV One: It is not a Mac-only product, it is also on the market for Windows. In the Netherlands, Elgato EyeTV One

Re: 3.5 kernel options for Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-1250

2012-08-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 5:53 AM, Andy Walls awa...@md.metrocast.net wrote: You can 'grep MODULE_ drivers/media/video/cx23885/* drivers/media/video/cx25840/* ' and other relevant directories under drivers/media/{dvb, common} to find all the parameter options for all the drivers involved in

Re: 3.5 kernel options for Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-1250

2012-08-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:34 PM, bjloc...@lockie.ca wrote: It should have been easier, select the card and it builds all the drivers it needs. :-) Is there a script somewhere that lets me select a card and automatically modifies the kernel config? Yeah, that isn't really practical. There

Re: 3.5 kernel options for Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-1250

2012-08-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 3:41 PM, bjloc...@lockie.ca wrote: Heck, even for the 1250 there are eight or ten different versions, so most users wouldn't even know the right one to choose. Do you mean boards that use different chips? I hate it when manufacturers do that (ie. with routers). In

Reporting signal overload condition for tuners?

2012-07-31 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hi there, Quick question: we don't currently have any way to report to userland that a tuning is failing due to signal overload, right? There are some tuner chips out there which can detect this condition, and being able to report it back to userland would make it much easier to inform the user

Re: cx231xx interlace-like artifacts

2012-07-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Yan Seiner y...@seiner.com wrote: Yan Seiner wrote: I just recently changed my vidcap to a Hauppage . Now I get these interlace-like artifacts: http://seiner.com/cz/rtpictures/2012_07_25T14h20m46sZ_0.451651_44.090619_-123.126059.jpg

Re: [PATCH] xc5000: Add MODULE_FIRMWARE statements

2012-07-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Tim Gardner tim.gard...@canonical.com wrote: This will make modinfo more useful with regard to discovering necessary firmware files. Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@infradead.org Cc: Michael Krufky mkru...@kernellabs.com Cc: Eddi De Pieri e...@depieri.net

Re: [PATCH] xc5000: Add MODULE_FIRMWARE statements

2012-07-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Tim Gardner tim.gard...@canonical.com wrote: Devin - Please have a closer look. XC5000A_FIRMWARE and XC5000C_FIRMWARE are defined in the patch. Yup, my bad. I looked at the patch twice but for some reason didn't see the #define. I'm not really taking a

Re: Media summit at the Kernel Summit - was: Fwd: Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Organising Mini Summits within the Kernel Summit

2012-07-24 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Rémi Denis-Courmont r...@remlab.net wrote: If it's of interest to anyone, I could probably present a bunch of issues with V4L2 and DVB from userspace perspective. Remi, I would strongly be in favor of this. One thing that we get far to little of is feedback

Re: Media summit at the Kernel Summit - was: Fwd: Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Organising Mini Summits within the Kernel Summit

2012-07-24 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Antti Palosaari cr...@iki.fi wrote: I wonder if it is wise to merge both DVB and V4L2 APIs, add needed DVB stuff to V4L2 API and finally remove whole DVB API. V4L2 API seems to be much more feature rich, developed more actively and maybe has less problems than

Re: CX25821 driver in kernel 3.4.4 problem

2012-07-23 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Radek Mašín ra...@masin.eu wrote: Hello, may be one more problem. I use Zoneminder software for capturing pictures from card and occasionally I get corrupted picture. Please take a look for attached files. Looks like the IRQ handler wasn't servicing fast

Re: [Workshop-2011] Media summit at the Kernel Summit - was: Fwd: Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Organising Mini Summits within the Kernel Summit

2012-07-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com wrote: Another ambiguity for your list: what should a driver return in TRY_FMT/S_FMT if the requested format is not supported (possible behaviours include returning the currently selected format or a default

Re: V4L doesn't work on Wii

2012-07-16 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 9:17 AM, Darwin O'Connor doco...@gmail.com wrote: I have been trying to use my Wii to record video. I'm using MIKE p5 kernel based on 2.6 http://www.gc-linux.org/wiki/MINI:KernelPreviewFive with the wiitoo Gentoo distribution. When I try and capture video with ffmpeg

Re: pctv452e

2012-07-10 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:51 AM, poma pomidorabelis...@gmail.com wrote: Is this pctv452e device known to have poor reception? Traditionally speaking, these problems are usually not the hardware itself - it tends to be crappy Linux drivers. Somebody gets support working for a chip on some

Re: Linux equivalent of Windows VBIScope?

2012-07-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Andy Walls awa...@md.metrocast.net wrote: Tim Stowell stowe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am using the em28xx driver and have been able to extract captions using zvbi. I would like to visualize the waveform like the DirectShow VBIScope filter on windows

Re: Any program that creates captions from pixel data?

2012-07-09 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Tim Stowell stowe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm trying to create a bitmap image such that when output via a composite port it will translate into captions, very similar to this: http://al.robotfuzz.com/generating-teletext-in-software/ except NTSC. I have

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Add support for newer PCTV 800i cards with s5h1411 demodulators

2012-07-06 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@redhat.com wrote: Em 29-06-2012 01:38, Mack Stanley escreveu: I'm sorry to have missed the word-wrap. Here's a new copy. ---Mack Testing needed on older (Pinnacle) PCTV 800i cards with S5H1409 demodulators to check that current

Re: [PATCH 2/3] [media] tuner-xc2028: Fix signal strength report

2012-07-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab - /* Use both frq_lock and signal to generate the result */ - signal = signal || ((signal 0x07) 12); + /* Signal level is 3 bits only */ + + signal = ((1 12) - 1) | ((signal 0x07) 12); Are you sure this is

Re: [PATCH 2/3] [media] tuner-xc2028: Fix signal strength report

2012-07-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab - /* Use both frq_lock and signal to generate the result */ - signal = signal || ((signal 0x07) 12); + /* Signal level is 3 bits only

Re: ATI theatre 750 HD tuner USB stick

2012-07-04 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Fisher Grubb fisher.gr...@gmail.com wrote: I was in contact with AMD today regarding this tuner haveing no support on Linux and I was given a link for a feedback form and told to get specific needs from www.linuxtv.org to help the cause and if there were enough

[PATCH 0/6] Various cx23885 analog fixes

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
This patch series contains fixes for various cx23885 boards, as well as introducing support for analog for the HVR-1250 and 1255. Devin Heitmueller (6): cx25840: fix regression in HVR-1800 analog support cx25840: fix regression in HVR-1800 analog support hue/saturation controls cx25840

[PATCH 1/6] cx25840: fix regression in HVR-1800 analog support

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
The refactoring of the cx25840 driver to support the cx23888 caused breakage with the existing support for cx23885/cx23887 analog support. Rework the routines such that the new code is only used for the 888. Validated with the following boards: HVR-1800 retail (0070:7801) HVR-1800 OEM

[PATCH 2/6] cx25840: fix regression in HVR-1800 analog support hue/saturation controls

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
The changes made for the cx23888 caused regressions in the analog support for cx23885/cx23887 based boards (partly due to changes in the locations of the hue/saturation controls). As a result the wrong registers were being overwritten. Add code to use the correct registers if it's a cx23888

[PATCH 3/6] cx25840: fix regression in HVR-1800 analog audio

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
The refactoring of the cx25840 driver to support the cx23888 caused breakage with the existing support for cx23885/cx23887 analog audio support. Tweak the code so that it only uses the code if it really is a cx23888 instead of applying it to all cx2388x based devices. Validated with the

[PATCH 4/6] cx25840: fix vsrc/hsrc usage on cx23888 designs

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
The location of the vsrc/hsrc registers moved in the cx23888, causing the s_mbus call to fail prematurely indicating that 720x480 is not a valid size. The function bailed out before many pertinent registers were set related to the scaler (causing unexpected results in video rendering when doing

[PATCH 5/6] cx23885: make analog support work for HVR_1250 (cx23885 variant)

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
The analog support in the cx23885 driver was completely broken for the HVR-1250. Add the necessary code. Note that this only implements analog for the composite and s-video inputs. The tuner input continues to be non-functional due to a lack of analog support in the mt2131 driver. Validated

[PATCH 6/6] cx23885: add support for HVR-1255 analog (cx23888 variant)

2012-07-01 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Get the HVR-1255 analog support working for all supported inputs. This includes introduction of a new board profile for an OEM variant which doesn't have all the same inputs as the retail version of the board. Validated with the following boards: HVR-1255 (0070:2259) Thanks to Steven Toth and

Re: AverTVHD Volar Max (h286DU)

2012-06-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:49 PM, aschu...@bright.net wrote: Hello all, I'm currently working on an automated process to increase the number of online Closed Captions for the hearing-impaired community on a popular video-streaming service. I've had a successful proof-of-concept on mac and

Re: AverTVHD Volar Max (h286DU)

2012-06-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:19 PM, aschu...@bright.net wrote: Hi Devin I agree. What device would you suggest? Is there one which seems to be most popular / robust? That depends largely on your use case. Do you need to actually save the video, or just extract the captions (if you want to save

Re: AverTVHD Volar Max (h286DU)

2012-06-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:57 PM, aschu...@bright.net wrote: I don't need to save the video, except that I'm using CC extractor, which expects an Mpeg-2 file. I'd like to capture as many streams from one tuner as possible (one reason for working in the Linux environment), the vendor-provided

Re: AverTVHD Volar Max (h286DU)

2012-06-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:10 PM, aschu...@bright.net wrote: Great info. I'm less familiar with the way that Cable is transmitted, but I do understand that ATSC carries multiple channels per frequency. Are you suggesting that I could capture a single stream from a single tuner which would

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Add support for newer PCTV 800i cards with s5h1411 demodulators

2012-06-28 Thread Devin Heitmueller
:                fe0-dvb.frontend = dvb_attach(s5h1409_attach, dvico_hdtv5_pci_nano_config, -- 1.7.7.6 Looks good. Thanks for taking the time to put this together. Reviewed-by: Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com -- Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs http://www.kernellabs.com

Re: dheitmueller/cx23885_fixes.git and mygica x8507

2012-06-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Alfredo Jesús Delaiti alfredodela...@netscape.net wrote: Hi all I tried the patches made by Devin Heitmueller, and returned soundto the plate mygica X8507. Has not corrected the green band that appears on the left side and shrinks the image by changing

Re: dheitmueller/cx23885_fixes.git and mygica x8507

2012-06-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Alfredo Jesús Delaiti alfredodela...@netscape.net wrote: The problem was that tvtime was set to 768, by passing a resolution to 720 was solved. Sorry for not having tried before. With a resolution of 720 pixels the image looks good. My sincere apologies and

Re: stk1160 linux driver

2012-06-25 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: I've added Devin in Cc: Devin: You said you ran into some issues on em28xx on ARM, what kind of issues? There are a handful of issues, but the big one which everybody runs into is a typo in a left shift operation

Re: Chipset change for CX88_BOARD_PINNACLE_PCTV_HD_800i

2012-06-22 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Mack Stanley mcs1...@gmail.com wrote: mplayer [various options] dvb://6 tunes to different channels different times, sometimes to video from one channel and sound from another, sometimes to video but no sound. I would try tuning to the same channel multiple

Re: Chipset change for CX88_BOARD_PINNACLE_PCTV_HD_800i

2012-06-22 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Mack Stanley mcs1...@gmail.com wrote: Your absolutely right about the tuning problem.  The VID's and AID's were all wrong.  The card seems to have been choosing more at less at random among the channels on the same frequency.  I copied the correct VID's and

Re: Chipset change for CX88_BOARD_PINNACLE_PCTV_HD_800i

2012-06-22 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Mack Stanley mcs1...@gmail.com wrote: So, keeping all of the configuration settings exactly the same and simply using s5h1411_attach instead of s5h1409_attach works perfectly. Maybe the easiest path is just to have the driver try one, if it fails, try the

Re: [PATCH] [media] drxk: change it to use request_firmware_nowait()

2012-06-21 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@redhat.com wrote: The firmware blob may not be available when the driver probes. Instead of blocking the whole kernel use request_firmware_nowait() and continue without firmware. This shouldn't be that bad on drx-k devices, as

Re: Chipset change for CX88_BOARD_PINNACLE_PCTV_HD_800i

2012-06-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Mack Stanley mcs1...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Mr. Pascoe, I'm writing to you as the maintainer of the cx88-dvb kernel module. I recently bought a pci tv card that the kernel identifies as supported: 05:00.0 Multimedia video controller [0400]: Conexant Systems,

Re: em28xx : can work on ARM beagleboard ?

2012-06-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Julia julia.cheung...@gmail.com wrote: hi Devin, i don't understand what you mean when you say analog support for the em28xx is known to be broken on ARM right now'', I hope you can give me some advice. I use Pinnacle DVC100 capture card on cm-t3530 card to

Re: [RFC] [media] cx231xx: restore tuner settings on first open

2012-06-19 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hi David, It sounds like we want a solution that      * lives in core code      * doesn't require tuner drivers to save state      * manages hybrid tuners appropriately      * allows for gradual API change-over (no flag day for tuners or        for capture devices)      * has a reasonable

Re: [RFC] [media] cx231xx: restore tuner settings on first open

2012-06-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:15 AM, David Dillow d...@thedillows.org wrote: Tuner standards and frequencies must be persistent. So cx231xx is wrong. Actually, all V4L2 settings must in general be persistent (there are some per-filehandle settings when dealing with low-level subdev setups or

Re: [RFC] [media] cx231xx: restore tuner settings on first open

2012-06-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:32 AM, David Dillow d...@thedillows.org wrote: Hmm, it sounds like perhaps changing the standby call in the tuner core to asynchronously power down the tuner may be the way to go -- ie, when we tell it to standby, it will do a schedule_work for some 10 seconds later

Re: hdpvr lockup with audio dropouts

2012-06-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:53 PM, sitten74...@mypacks.net wrote: Apparently there is a known issue where the HD-PVR cannot handle the loss of audio signal over SPDIF while recording.  If this happens, the unit locks up requiring it to be power cycled before it can be used again. This behavior

Re: Fwd: [Bug 827538] DVB USB device firmware requested in module_init()

2012-06-04 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Brian J. Murrell br...@interlinx.bc.ca wrote: On 12-06-03 05:01 PM, Antti Palosaari wrote: That firmware downloading patch is done top of my new dvb-usb development tree. I have converted very limited set of drivers for that tree, af9015, au6610, ec168 and

Re: HVR1600 and Centos 6.2 x86_64 -- Strange Behavior

2012-05-22 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Bob Lightfoot boblf...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear LinuxTv and AtRpms Communities:     In the most recent three kernels {2.6.32-220.7.1 ; 2.6.32-220.13.1 ; 2.6.32-220.17.1} released for CentOS 6.2 I have experienced

Re: [RFCv1] DVB-USB improvements [alternative 2]

2012-05-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 6:30 PM, VDR User user@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Antti Palosaari cr...@iki.fi wrote: I did some more planning and made alternative RFC. As the earlier alternative was more like changing old functionality that new one goes much more deeper.

Re: How I must report that a driver has been broken?

2012-05-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Alfredo Jesús Delaiti alfredodela...@netscape.net wrote: Hi Thank you all for your responses. Devin, I appreciate the time and labor you do to revise the code. My previous letters maybe I can help you see where the problem and the date you began. I

Re: How I must report that a driver has been broken?

2012-05-13 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Hans de Goede hdego...@redhat.com wrote: Hi, On 05/12/2012 09:26 PM, Alfredo Jesús Delaiti wrote: Hi Thanks for your response Hans and Patrick Maybe I doing wrong this, because it reports twice:

Re: [PATCH 2/2] au0828: Move under dvb

2012-05-12 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Ismael Luceno ismael.luc...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 11 May 2012 08:04:59 -0400 Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com wrote: ... What is the motivation for moving these files? Well, the device was on the wrong Kconfig section, and while thinking

Re: [PATCH 2/2] au0828: Move under dvb

2012-05-11 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Ismael Luceno ismael.luc...@gmail.com wrote: Signed-off-by: Ismael Luceno ismael.luc...@gmail.com ---  drivers/media/dvb/Kconfig                          |    1 +  drivers/media/dvb/Makefile                         |    1 +  drivers/media/{video =

Re: [RFCv1] DVB-USB improvements

2012-05-10 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@redhat.com wrote: In order to add analog support, it is likely simpler to take em28xx (mainly em28xx-video) as an example on how things are implemented on analog side. The gspca implementation may also help a lot, but it

Re: em28xx : can work on ARM beagleboard ?

2012-05-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Antti Palosaari cr...@iki.fi wrote: It should work as I know one person ran PCTV NanoStick T2 290e using Pandaboard which is rather similar ARM hw. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wuwyuw0y1Fo I ran into a couple of issues related to em28xx analog on ARM. Haven't

Re: HVR-1600 QAM recordings with slight glitches in them

2012-05-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Oh, and as Andy suggested, please provide a sample of the azap or femon output for the HVR-1600 where you don't grep out the lines, so we can see what the SNR looks like before and after the point in time when the uncorrectable errors occurred. Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs

Re: HVR-1600 QAM recordings with slight glitches in them

2012-05-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Resending with the ML back on the cc:. On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Brian J. Murrell br...@interlinx.bc.ca wrote: On 12-04-29 08:09 PM, Devin Heitmueller wrote: I don't know why you're not seeing valid data on femon with the 950q. It should be printing out fine, and it's on the same 0.1

Re: common DVB USB issues we has currently

2012-05-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
Hi Antti, On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Antti Palosaari 1) Current static structure is too limited as devices are more dynamics nowadays. Driver should be able to probe/read from eeprom device configuration. Fixing all of those means rather much work - I think new version of DVB USB is

Re: HVR-1600 QAM recordings with slight glitches in them

2012-05-03 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Brian J. Murrell br...@interlinx.bc.ca wrote: But as I mentioned before, it's now completely non-functional due to the coax connector on the card having become loose enough to turn (with some effort, so screwing an female F-connector on/off was still quite

Re: HVR-1800 Analog Driver: MPEG video broken

2012-05-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:32 AM, sitten74...@mypacks.net wrote: I have been testing the latest cx23885 driver built from http://git.kernellabs.com/?p=stoth/cx23885-hvr1850-fixups.git;a=summary running on kernel 3.3.4 with my HVR-1800 (model 78521).  I am able to watch analog TV with tvtime

Re: HVR-1800 Analog Driver: MPEG video broken

2012-05-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 3:23 PM, sitten74...@mypacks.net wrote: I just tried again with a live CD running kernel 3.2 and got clean video with cat /dev/video1 /tmp/foo.mpg.  So there is a definitely a regression here.   Please let me know what I can do to help track it down. I'm already about

Re: HVR-1600 QAM recordings with slight glitches in them

2012-04-29 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 4:27 PM, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote: There are two measurements. 1) SNR. This is a measure of the quality of the signal. Bigger is better. 30dB is a good value. Spliters and amplifiers should only slightly reduce the SNR value. 30 dB for

Re: CX23885 MSI

2012-04-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 7:34 AM, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I noticed that the CX23885 driver does not set it up to use MSI. I don't have the datasheets. Is there any know reason not to use MSI with this PCI Express card? I just want to know before I spend time

Re: Unknown eMPIA tuner

2012-04-10 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Stefan Monnier monn...@iro.umontreal.ca wrote: I just got a USB tuner (HD TV ATSC USB stick) which lsusb describes as ID eb1a: eMPIA Technology, Inc. and was wondering how to try to get it working. Would the em28xx driver be able to handle it?  If so, how

Re: [PATCH] media: au0828: Convert BUG_ON to WARN_ONCE

2012-04-08 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net wrote: In the mail thread at http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2012-April/331164.html, a kernel crash is triggered when trying to run mythtv with a HVR950Q tuner. The crash condition is due to res_free() being

Re: Unknown eMPIA tuner

2012-04-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Stefan Monnier monn...@iro.umontreal.ca wrote: I just got a USB tuner (HD TV ATSC USB stick) which lsusb describes as ID eb1a: eMPIA Technology, Inc. and was wondering how to try to get it working. Would the em28xx driver be able to handle it?  If so, how

Re: NTSC_443 problem in v4l and em28x

2012-04-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Colin Eby colin...@isallthat.com wrote: There's clear evidence I can get some kind of tool chain to work in Windows. But I wondered if there wasn't some fine tuning to the driver that would get Linux rig to work.  And I wondered if there were known issues around

Re: NTSC_443 problem in v4l and em28x

2012-04-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Colin Eby colin...@isallthat.com wrote: There's clear evidence I can get some kind of tool chain to work in Windows. But I wondered if there wasn't some fine tuning to the driver that would get Linux rig to work.  And I wondered if there were known issues around

Re: Hauppauge WinTV HVR 930C-HD - new USB ID 2040:b130 ?

2012-03-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Steffen Neumann sneum...@ipb-halle.de wrote: Hi, I am trying to get a Hauppauge WinTV HVR 930C-HD to work under Ubuntu 12.04 with the vanilla 3.3 kernel from [1]. After (manually) loading the em28xx module, there are no additional messages in kern.log, only

Re: Hauppauge WinTV HVR 930C-HD - new USB ID 2040:b130 ?

2012-03-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com wrote: 2040:b130 isn't an em28xx based device.  It uses cx231xx.  That said, it's not supported under Linux not because of the cx231xx driver but because there is no driver for the demodulator (si2163). Correction

Re: [Q] v4l buffer format inside isoc

2012-03-21 Thread Devin Heitmueller
2012/3/21 Ezequiel García elezegar...@gmail.com: 2012/3/20 Andy Walls awa...@md.metrocast.net: Section 8.10 of the SAA7113 data sheet shows 16 data formats.  The interesting one for video is #15 Y:U:V 4:2:2. Every USB bridge provides their raw video over isoc in a slightly different format

Re: [Q] v4l buffer format inside isoc

2012-03-21 Thread Devin Heitmueller
2012/3/21 Ezequiel García elezegar...@gmail.com: Ok. So, it's not saa7113 related, but rather stk1160 related? Yes. When there is no video, isoc urbs are received with actual length=4. This is header right? I'm not sure what you mean by no video. Do you have capture disabled? Are you

Re: [PATCH 1/2] [media] dib0700: Drop useless check when remote key is pressed

2012-03-13 Thread Devin Heitmueller
is dereferenced unconditionally in dib0700_rc_setup() so it can't be NULL or the driver would crash right away. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare kh...@linux-fr.org Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@infradead.org Cc: Devin Heitmueller dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com --- Devin, am I missing something? I think

Re: Mapping frontends to demuxes

2012-03-11 Thread Devin Heitmueller
2012/3/11 Rémi Denis-Courmont r...@remlab.net: By the way, the bt8xx driver exposes ATSC but not ITU J.83 annex B. This is contrary to all other ATSC frontends. Is this correct? Many of the older cards didn't support J.83 annex B (i.e. ClearQAM). Whether the device supports ClearQAM or not is

Re: HVR-2250 remote

2012-02-18 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Joe Nahmias j...@nahmias.net wrote: Hello, I have a Hauppauge WinTV HVR 2250 card, which is working great for video using the saa7164 kernel driver.  I was wondering if the remote control that comes with it is supported under lirc.  I'm running Debian wheezy

Re: [PATCH] [media] hdpvr: update picture controls to support firmware versions 0.15

2012-02-14 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Jarod Wilson ja...@wilsonet.com wrote: Looks sane to me, and really needs to get in ASAP. I'd even suggest we get it sent to stable, as these newer firmware HDPVR are pretty wonky with any current kernel. Acked-by: Jarod Wilson ja...@redhat.com Reviewed-by:

Re: PCTV 290e page allocation failure

2012-02-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Gianluca Gennari gennar...@gmail.com wrote: 1) dvb-usb drivers allocate the URBs when the device is connected, and they are never freed/reallocated until the device is disconnected; on the other hand, the em28xx driver allocates the URBs only when the data

Re: PCTV 290e page allocation failure

2012-02-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Gianluca Gennari gennar...@gmail.com wrote: Please note that the buffer size and the buffer allocation strategy (at runtime or at driver initialization) are two completely different topics. The first can cause regressions, the second should not produce any

Re: PCTV 290e page allocation failure

2012-02-07 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Gianluca Gennari gennar...@gmail.com wrote: Il 07/02/2012 15:57, Andy Furniss ha scritto: It will still fail if it has already failed and not been replugged. It's not failing to allocate - it's just not trying to allocate AFAICT , which I guess counts as a

Re: PCTV 290e page allocation failure

2012-02-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Gianluca Gennari gennar...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to reproduce the problem with another em28xx-dvb device to see if it is not restricted to the PCTV 290e. Before the PCTV 290e, I was using a different device with a driver based on the dvb-usb framework, and

Re: PCTV 290e page allocation failure

2012-02-02 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Gianluca Gennari gennar...@gmail.com wrote: Il 02/02/2012 20:07, Devin Heitmueller ha scritto: Hi Devin, thanks for the explanation. The CPU is MIPS based (not ARM) but I guess there is not much of a difference from this point of view. As I mentioned in my

Re: RFC: removal of video/radio/vbi_nr module options?

2012-01-27 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 2:21 AM, Hans Verkuil hverk...@xs4all.nl wrote: Hi all, I'm working on cleaning up some old radio drivers and while doing that I started wondering about the usefulness of the radio_nr module option (and the corresponding video_nr/vbi_nr module options for video

Re: 290e locking issue

2012-01-26 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:58 AM, Antti Palosaari cr...@iki.fi wrote: I think it is maybe some incapability of em28xx driver. Maybe it could be something to do with USB HCI too... From a USB standpoint there isn't a whole lot the em28xx driver could do wrong. It's an isoc device, and perhaps

Re: HVR 4000 hybrid card still producing multiple frontends for single adapter

2012-01-24 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Antti Palosaari cr...@iki.fi wrote: On 01/24/2012 06:41 AM, Hawes, Mark wrote: Hi, I have a HVR 4000 hybrid card  which provides both DVB-S2 and DVB-T capabilities on the one adapter. Using the current media tree build updated with the contents of the linux

Re: HVR 4000 hybrid card still producing multiple frontends for single adapter

2012-01-24 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Antti Palosaari cr...@iki.fi wrote: So what was the actual benefit then just introduce one way more to implement same thing. As I sometime understood from Manu's talk there will not be difference if my device is based of DVB-T + DVB-C demod combination or just

Re: mygica hdcap

2012-01-21 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Nathan nathan.groo...@gmail.com wrote: Any progress made with this?  I have this same card and I can't find a datasheet for tm6200. Nobody has written an open source driver for the tm6200 (and nobody is in the process of doing such), and there are no publicly

Re: Remote control driver issue

2012-01-20 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Tayeb Meftah tayeb.mef...@gmail.com wrote: Hello folks, i am a linux-TV newby; dreaming to get my vdr up and runing for up to 4month i am a blind user and have a limited access to the linux machine due to my blindness, i access windows normaly, then ssh to

Re: cx23885[0]: videobuf_dvb_register_frontend failed (errno = -12)

2012-01-12 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Markus Golser elmar...@googlemail.com wrote: I have the same Problem. Did you find any solution? Assuming you compiled your kernel from source, enable CONFIG_DVB_NET in your .config. Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs http://www.kernellabs.com -- To

Re: cannot allocate memory with IO_METHOD_USERPTR

2012-01-11 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Christopher Peters cpet...@ucmo.edu wrote: So as I said in my previous email, I got video out of my card.  Now I'm trying to capture video using a piece of software called openreplay.  Its v4l2 capture code is based heavily on the capture example at

Re: cannot allocate memory with IO_METHOD_USERPTR

2012-01-11 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Christopher Peters cpet...@ucmo.edu wrote: The board is a generic saa7134-based board, and the driver has been forced to treat it as an AVerMedia DVD EZMaker (i.e. the option card=33 has been passed to the module) I wouldn't be remotely surprised if the

Re: cannot allocate memory with IO_METHOD_USERPTR

2012-01-11 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Christopher Peters cpet...@ucmo.edu wrote: Compiling and running the USERPTR example at http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-dvb-apis/userp.html tells me that USERPTR is not supported.  Would changing the card=n option help at all? No, changing the card number

Re: Hauppague 930C

2012-01-10 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Elestedt, Fredrik fred...@elestedt.com wrote: Hi, I've searched high and low now for a recent post on analog support for the Hauppauge 930C, but I can't find a thing. Anyone have any update for me? The status is unchanged: there is no driver for the analog

Re: em28xx: no sound on board 1b80:e309 (sveon stv40)

2012-01-06 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Mario Ceresa mrcer...@gmail.com wrote: Ok boys: just to let you know that everything works now. thinking that the problem was with the audio input, I noticed that card=64 had an amux while card=19 no. .amux     = EM28XX_AMUX_LINE_IN, So I tried this card and

Re: [PATCH 0/5] Fix dvb-core set_delivery_system and port drxk to one frontend

2012-01-05 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mche...@redhat.com wrote: With all these series applied, it is now possible to use frontend 0 for all delivery systems. As the current tools don't support changing the delivery system, the dvb-fe-tool (on my experimental tree[1]) can now

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