Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Timothy D. Lenz writes: > I glanced at these boards because at one time I wanted to replace my old > nexus card and I only want to use multi-tunner cards from now on. I > could not afford any upgrades now though:( > > But one thing I noticed is, they only support 8PASK modulation and not

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

I glanced at these boards because at one time I wanted to replace my old nexus card and I only want to use multi-tunner cards from now on. I could not afford any upgrades now though:( But one thing I noticed is, they only support 8PASK modulation and not the others, 16/32. While they may not b

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Halim Sahin writes: > > > Well this is not good news for users in germany because without a > > > working cam, you can't watch much channels with dvb-c. > > > Don't know but I can't understand, why cam > > > handling must be done in userspace for these new cards. > > > > CI works fine wi

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, Am 27.11.2012 17:56, schrieb Halim Sahin: > Hi, > On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:46:31AM +0100, Ralph Metzler wrote: >> Halim Sahin writes: >> > Hi, >> > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 09:20:30PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: >> > > >

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:46:31AM +0100, Ralph Metzler wrote: > Halim Sahin writes: > > Hi, > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 09:20:30PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wr

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Oliver Schinagl writes: > > > What demod/tuner is being used on the DVB-S2 bit? Just to know the > > state > > > of support of the demod/tuner. > > > > stv0900/stv6110 > > > > It uses the drivers stv090x and stv6110x which are also used by several > > different cards from other manufac

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 27-11-12 10:51, Ralph Metzler wrote: Oliver Schinagl writes: > On 27-11-12 10:33, Ralph Metzler wrote: > > Oliver Schinagl writes: > > > > I'm interested for such information. (I'm looking also for good well supported DVB-S2 device to target multiple satellite) > > > > > > > >

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Am 27.11.2012 10:46, schrieb Ralph Metzler: > Halim Sahin writes: > > Hi, > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 09:20:30PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > > > >> My DVB-

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, Am 27.11.2012 11:03, schrieb Ralph Metzler: > Oliver Schinagl writes: > > > The newer C/T modules use ST demods. > > > I think the DRX-K is also no longer being produced. > > I bought a Terratec dual T PCI-e which features two DRX-K demods. While > > not the newest card, it's reasonably n

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 27-11-12 11:03, Ralph Metzler wrote: Oliver Schinagl writes: > > The newer C/T modules use ST demods. > > I think the DRX-K is also no longer being produced. > I bought a Terratec dual T PCI-e which features two DRX-K demods. While > not the newest card, it's reasonably new and driver

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Oliver Schinagl writes: > > The newer C/T modules use ST demods. > > I think the DRX-K is also no longer being produced. > I bought a Terratec dual T PCI-e which features two DRX-K demods. While > not the newest card, it's reasonably new and driver support is < 6 More like > 6 year old card

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Oliver Schinagl writes: > On 27-11-12 10:33, Ralph Metzler wrote: > > Oliver Schinagl writes: > > > > I'm interested for such information. (I'm looking also for good well > > supported DVB-S2 device to target multiple satellite) > > > > > > > > I've a question for you Olivier. I don't

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Oliver Schinagl wrote: > Nevertheless, good to know that DVB-S2 on the ngene is well supported (I guess ) :) Yes it is, but it's a different device, so don't mix it. The kernel modules "ddbridge" or "ngene" do represent the PCIe-Bridges, not the receiving frontend. "ngene" based cards have been t

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Halim Sahin writes: > Hi, > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 09:20:30PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > > >> My DVB-C/T card is working here for months with no problems. Second

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 27-11-12 10:37, Ralph Metzler wrote: Oliver Schinagl writes: > On 11/26/12 22:39, Oliver Schinagl wrote: > > On 11/26/12 21:28, Lars Hanisch wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Am 26.11.2012 21:24, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: > >>> Why build it externally? I was quite certain that the ddbridge

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 27-11-12 10:33, Ralph Metzler wrote: Oliver Schinagl writes: > > I'm interested for such information. (I'm looking also for good well supported DVB-S2 device to target multiple satellite) > > > > I've a question for you Olivier. I don't know that brand. Why going to 1 dualtuner board a

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Oliver Schinagl writes: > On 11/26/12 22:39, Oliver Schinagl wrote: > > On 11/26/12 21:28, Lars Hanisch wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Am 26.11.2012 21:24, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: > >>> Why build it externally? I was quite certain that the ddbridge > >>> drivers are in mainline for a while now?

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Oliver Schinagl writes: > > I'm interested for such information. (I'm looking also for good well > > supported DVB-S2 device to target multiple satellite) > > > > I've a question for you Olivier. I don't know that brand. Why going to 1 > > dualtuner board and the octopus. In the same brand y

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 27-11-12 07:44, Halim Sahin wrote: Hi, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 09:20:30PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: Hi, Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: My DVB-C/T card is working here for months with no problems. Second dual tune

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 09:20:30PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > Hi, > > Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > >> My DVB-C/T card is working here for months with no problems. Second > >> dual tuner is ordered... :) > > >

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 11/26/12 22:39, Oliver Schinagl wrote: On 11/26/12 21:28, Lars Hanisch wrote: Hi, Am 26.11.2012 21:24, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: Why build it externally? I was quite certain that the ddbridge drivers are in mainline for a while now? Which modules to you select? ddbridge is upstream with

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 11/26/12 21:28, Lars Hanisch wrote: Hi, Am 26.11.2012 21:24, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: Why build it externally? I was quite certain that the ddbridge drivers are in mainline for a while now? Which modules to you select? ddbridge is upstream with DVB-S2 support, but not the driver for my

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, Am 26.11.2012 21:24, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: > Why build it externally? I was quite certain that the ddbridge drivers are in > mainline for a while now? > Which modules to you select? ddbridge is upstream with DVB-S2 support, but not the driver for my C/T-module. Lars. > > On 11/26/12 1

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Why build it externally? I was quite certain that the ddbridge drivers are in mainline for a while now? Which modules to you select? On 11/26/12 18:20, Lars Hanisch wrote: Hi, Am 26.11.2012 10:13, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: I'm thinking of getting into the whole satellite thing (DVB-T user for

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, Am 26.11.2012 20:10, schrieb Halim Sahin: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: >> My DVB-C/T card is working here for months with no problems. Second >> dual tuner is ordered... :) > > What about cam support in vdr for this card??? It's not implemented yet. You

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 06:20:56PM +0100, Lars Hanisch wrote: > My DVB-C/T card is working here for months with no problems. Second > dual tuner is ordered... :) What about cam support in vdr for this card??? Regards Halim ___ vdr mailing list vd

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, Am 26.11.2012 10:13, schrieb Oliver Schinagl: > I'm thinking of getting into the whole satellite thing (DVB-T user for now) > and was searching for interesting DVB-S2 > tuners. I found that the l4m octopus/duoflex-s2 a very interesting device. > While expensive you can connect up to 8 > tune

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hi, I'm not using such a card, but I use a multituner (4 tuner) VDR setup, and I really like this 8 tuner/1slot idea. I have two major problems with my setup; 1. Using PCI cards I'm limited to a maximum of 5 tuners, and I also need to use a PCI gigabit network adapter, so I have 4 tuners. I ha

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 26-11-12 11:32, Michael Stilmant wrote: Hello, I'm interested for such information. (I'm looking also for good well supported DVB-S2 device to target multiple satellite) I've a question for you Olivier. I don't know that brand. Why going to 1 dualtuner board and the octopus. In the same b

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

On 26-11-12 11:28, Davide Chiarini wrote: 2012/11/26 Oliver Schinagl > I have tried googling for some up to date linux! information but found very little. I think you've already answered your question here. Being an early adopter rarely pays off in

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

Hello, I'm interested for such information. (I'm looking also for good well supported DVB-S2 device to target multiple satellite) I've a question for you Olivier. I don't know that brand. Why going to 1 dualtuner board and the octopus. In the same brand you can also use the Cine S2 that could

Re: [vdr] Digital Devices (Linux 4 Media) 4 port (8 tuner) octopus/Duoflex experiences

2012/11/26 Oliver Schinagl > > > I have tried googling for some up to date linux! information but found > very little. I think you've already answered your question here. Being an early adopter rarely pays off in the linux world, unless you have the skills to troubleshoot the drivers yourself a