[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Emil Naepflein
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 07:22:24 +1000, Michal Dobrzynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apart from the 75 Ohm resistor I don't even know what the rest of the > circuitry is for. With just the resistors the signal is terminated and > the TV doesn't have the R, G or B values overdriven. > > Please e

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Jerico Webmail
I haven't delt with the electrical principles of analogue video in some years, but I'll try and remember as accurately as possible, its all SDI video around here before we MPEG it. :) RGB is rarely used professionally because its not very reliable and supprisingly historically alot of equipment d

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Emil Naepflein
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 07:34:42 +1000, Michal Dobrzynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In an email sent to me rather than the list you mentioned the > following. I hope you don't mind me forwarding this part to the list as > I wanted further opinions. No, it is just the brain-dead setting of this m

[linux-dvb] Error Kernel 265/266-pre3 and vdr136 - fine settings of cutmarks - strange freezes

2004-04-29 Thread Juergen Sauer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kernel: Linux pc2 2.6.6-rc3 #1 Thu Apr 29 12:26:19 CEST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux VDR: 1.3.6 + mplayer 0.8.3 + mp3 + bitstreamout + femon Hardware: NFORCE2 Board + Videodir on xfs, md0 Raid 0,5 TB System: Linux 2.6.3-rc3 on Debian unstable/sid self build ker

[linux-dvb] Re: Twinhan driver source

2004-04-29 Thread Måns Rullgård
Manu Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > Twinhan as at last opened up their binary only > driver. Attached is the binary only driver and the source. I just came across this old message. Does anyone know where this source code comes from? I can't find any mention of it anywhere els

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Dobrzynski
On 30/04/2004, at 12:37 AM, Ragnar Sundblad wrote: --On den 29 april 2004 20:05 +1000 Michal Dobrzynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 10. About 40 hours ago I started to attempt to make my own J2 to SCART socket. Destroyed a perfectly good (and unique) VGA cable based on tips on here. The entire c

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Dobrzynski
In an email sent to me rather than the list you mentioned the following. I hope you don't mind me forwarding this part to the list as I wanted further opinions. On 29/04/2004, at 10:19 PM, Emil Naepflein wrote: You have to terminate the RGBS lines with 75 Ohm to ground and don't connect anything

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Dobrzynski
Thanks, I'm aware of that diagram but it's far beyond my skill to manage to solder so many components together THREE times at either end of the cable (my hands are too big and shake a lot and physically there just isn't enough room as far as I can tell to do so). Apart from the 75 Ohm resist

[linux-dvb] Re: Warning with kernel 2.6.6-rc3

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Dobrzynski
I have the same problem. I have not yet looked for or found a solution. I'm using a patched 2.6.6-rc2-mm1 in the meantime. Regards, Michal On 29/04/2004, at 11:47 PM, Helmut Auer wrote: Hi, When compiling the brand new kernel 2.6.6-rc3 with gcc 3.3.2 I get the warnings: Warning: "errno" [driver

[linux-dvb] Re: AverTV DVB-T un-viewable QAM_64 channels (QAM_16 work perfectly) ...massive noise

2004-04-29 Thread Rick Hamnett
Hi thanks for your input The thing is the channels even QAM_64 work ok on windows, plus my flatmate has a proper digital freeview tvbox and he gets perfect reception too, tried it on my aerial socket too If i bought a cheap happuage nova-t pci card . i think it doesnt come with a remote

[linux-dvb] Re: AverTV DVB-T un-viewable QAM_64 channels (QAM_16 work perfectly) ...massive noise

2004-04-29 Thread Rick Hamnett
Uhhh sorry i dont know what happened there?! The mail was supposed to read. im sending this in html in the hope it displays. Hi, this is what i did to specifiy the tuning params i used in my previous email The scan made the output ITV News:834166670:INVERSION_OFF:BANDWI

[linux-dvb] Re: bttv & twinhan thoughts

2004-04-29 Thread Brad Campbell
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Brad Campbell wrote: Gerd Knorr wrote: As initializing the analog video stuff makes the card lock the PCI bus I see to way around this. Basically you must not touch any of the video registers, which is impossible to do without breaking the analog cards, at least the one

[linux-dvb] Re: AverTV DVB-T un-viewable QAM_64 channels (QAM_16 work perfectly) ...massive noise

2004-04-29 Thread Rick Hamnett
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[linux-dvb] Re: bttv & twinhan thoughts

2004-04-29 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Brad Campbell wrote: > Gerd Knorr wrote: > > >As initializing the analog video stuff makes the card lock the PCI bus > >I see to way around this. Basically you must not touch any of the video > >registers, which is impossible to do without breaking the analog cards, > >at least the ones which als

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
--On den 29 april 2004 20:05 +1000 Michal Dobrzynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 10. About 40 hours ago I started to attempt to make my own J2 to SCART socket. Destroyed a perfectly good (and unique) VGA cable based on tips on here. The entire cable is shielded (is this ground?) with the R, G and

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-Dec Hauppauge! DEC 3000-S (Technotrend)

2004-04-29 Thread Netgrabber
Alex Woods wrote: Eesh, I thought it must be close, but this is a surprise ;) Thanks, Ernst. Can someone confirm what is and isn't working with the DEC 3000-s now, please, so I can update the documentation? Cheers, Alex Now I'm testing the new modules: ./szap -n 1 reading channels from file '

[linux-dvb] Warning with kernel 2.6.6-rc3

2004-04-29 Thread Helmut Auer
Hi, When compiling the brand new kernel 2.6.6-rc3 with gcc 3.3.2 I get the warnings: Warning: "errno" [drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda1004x.ko] undefined! WARNING: /lib/modules/2.6.6-rc3/kernel/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda1004x.ko needs unknown symbol errno -- Helmut Auer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[linux-dvb] Re: budget-ci CI interface testing

2004-04-29 Thread Jesper Sörensen
Kenneth Aafløy wrote: On Friday 23 April 2004 03:06, Andrew de Quincey wrote: Well, I've tested it some more now but I'm still unable to get the decryption going. Free channels work nicely and I get data from scrambled channels too but it's not getting descrambled :( I've only tested this with M

[linux-dvb] Re: Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Emil Naepflein
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:05:30 +1000, Michal Dobrzynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PLEASE explain to me what I am doing wrong and how to avoid this > ghosting. Preferably without needing to spend another 40 hours > soldering. And if you know of any PRACTICAL advice on how to solder for > a begi

[linux-dvb] problem with dvb/ip

2004-04-29 Thread Denis Fedorishenko
Hello linux-dvb, Forwarded mail from one of customers: Situation: DVB Card: SkyStar-1 Driver version: 1.1.1 (CVS - same story) with option hw_section = 0 (software filtration) And strange, about 8-12% packets lost. When Satellite ISP switching off section packing - we didnt have any packetloss, a

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-Dec Hauppauge! DEC 3000-S (Technotrend)

2004-04-29 Thread Netgrabber
/usr/src/dvb-kernel# make make -C /usr/src/dvb-kernel/build-2.6 make[1]: Gehe in Verzeichnis »/usr/src/dvb-kernel/build-2.6« [ -L saa7146_video.c ] || ./getlinks rm -rf bt848.h ln -s /lib/modules/2.6.5-1-k7/build/drivers/media/video/bt848.h bt848.h make -C /lib/modules/2.6.5-1-k7/build SUBDIRS=/us

[linux-dvb] Re: AverTV DVB-T un-viewable QAM_64 channels (QAM_16 work perfectly) ...massive noise

2004-04-29 Thread Ed Wildgoose
However, any channel that is QAM_64 (quite a lot of UK channels) load up and they immediately make bad blocks all over the screen so the picture is virtually unviewable, and the sound starts to sqeak and pop. I have now tested 10 QAM_64 channels which all do the same thing under XINE, MPLAYER

[linux-dvb] Help with J2 RGB

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Dobrzynski
I would like to finally have a clear picture using RGB via the J2 of my DVB-S rev1.5 card. I've spent approximately 40 hours in the last few days trying to achieve this but the result has been increasing frustration and the destruction of equipment (intentional but regrettable). I'll try to gi

[linux-dvb] Re: AverTV DVB-T un-viewable QAM_64 channels (QAM_16 work perfectly) ...massive noise

2004-04-29 Thread Paul Woodward
It's probably not your linux drivers - it does the same in windows. I have both the AverTV DVB and Nova-T and comparatively he Nova-T reception is far superior. I'm in Central London, receiving from Crystal Palace. I get perfect reception on everything except the BBC FOUR multiplex, but at times th