[linux-dvb] Re: AW: Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread linux-dvb-bounce
I know I may get flamed for mention the W word on a Linux mailing list, but there is a Windows based program named 'Cuttermaran' that is better than MPEGSchnitt as it allows editing on any frame (I/P/B) and will re-encode the leading portion of video so you have a fully compliant video stream. ie:

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Craig Procter
Sorry if I'm coming from the wrong angle on this, but I use the Java applicaiton ProjectX for all my .TS demuxing. ProjectX can repair breaks in the audio GOP by filling in with previous sections of audio. Works extremely well and I've never noticed any loss in sync when demuxing, editing the MP

[linux-dvb] Re: nova-t (new) PCI ID

2004-05-13 Thread Franck Arnaud
Johannes Stezenbach: > We already have: > > budget-ci.c: MAKE_EXTENSION_PCI(ttbt2, 0x13c2, 0x1011), Ah, OK! I wondered why it had not been added earlier, and I did not think about looking at this module (my card has no CI, although I can imagine a CI version of same exists). Thanks. -- I

[linux-dvb] Kernel-Oops with newest cvs and 2.6.6 kernel

2004-05-13 Thread Christian Gmeiner
A friend of me is using a TechnoTrend Budget DVB-S (like Nova-CI) with a 2.6.6 Kernel and the current cvs. But he gets this Ooops: saa7146: register extension 'budget_ci dvb'. PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device :00:07.0 PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with :00:02.7 saa7146: found saa7146 @ mem e021ec00 (rev

[linux-dvb] Re: KaxTV "Jolly Nice" patch

2004-05-13 Thread Jim Darby
On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 08:49, Christophe Thommeret wrote: > Attached is a patch against kaxtv-0.23 that try to do so. > It also increases the NIT timeout from 15 to 60 s. > Could you try scanning and send me the whole output. > thanx. Way to go Christophe! I've applied the patch and not only does

[linux-dvb] Re: Initial tuning data for Emley Moor

2004-05-13 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Timothy Baldwin wrote: > > This is my initial tuning data Emley Moor (UK) DVB-T Transmitter. > > # Emley Moor, West Yorkshire > # T freq bw fec_hi fec_lo mod transmission-mode guard-interval hierarchy > T 67380 8MHz 3/4 3/4 QAM16 2k 1/32 NONE Added to CVS. Thanks, Johannes -- Info: To un

[linux-dvb] Re: nova-t (new) PCI ID

2004-05-13 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 04:01:23PM +, Franck Arnaud wrote: > When upgrading my drivers, I was reminded me that I had forgotten > to report that budget.c is missing this PCI ID: > > MAKE_EXTENSION_PCI(ttbt, 0x13c2, 0x1011), > > for the version of the Hauppauge Nova-t I am using. We already

[linux-dvb] Re: framebuffer

2004-05-13 Thread Christian Gmeiner
> Christian Gmeiner wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <> wrote: > >>> Hi,I'm David and this is my question: > >>> > >>> Does exist something,in DVB cards,like the framebuffer in graphic > >>> cards the way that I can overlay an image to the video signal?. > >>> > >>> thanks.

[linux-dvb] Re: framebuffer

2004-05-13 Thread Torbjörn Jansson
Christian Gmeiner wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <> wrote: >>> Hi,I'm David and this is my question: >>> >>> Does exist something,in DVB cards,like the framebuffer in graphic >>> cards the way that I can overlay an image to the video signal?. >>> >>> thanks. >> >> Maybe t

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Måns Rullgård
Nyk Tarr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The problem is that DVD players expect an unbroken stream since a DVD >> is supposed to be mastered from a reliable source. In contrast, DVB >> decoders expect errors and are prepared to correct them. DVD players need to handle disks with scratches. That's

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Nyk Tarr
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 04:25:46PM +0200, Marcus Metzler wrote: > > "Måns" == Måns Rullgård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Måns> Chris Chatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> > I can't be the only one trying to transcode DVB output. What > >>> does > everyone else do? > >>

[linux-dvb] Re: framebuffer

2004-05-13 Thread Christian Gmeiner
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <> wrote: > > Hi,I'm David and this is my question: > > > > Does exist something,in DVB cards,like the framebuffer in graphic > > cards the way that I can overlay an image to the video signal?. > > > > thanks. > > Maybe the osd on fullfeatured cards can do that. > That's wha

[linux-dvb] Re: New twist on nova-s/stv0299 issue

2004-05-13 Thread Mark Reiche
I'm trying to build a VDR without a full featured card, so I do not own a Nexus (and therefore don't have the option to play with the order of driver loading). The problem is that the card doesn't provide any data at all (if windows was not started before). I also don't think that there is a t

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Måns Rullgård
Mike Frisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 05:33:51PM +0200, Nico Sabbi wrote: >> why not >> mencoder -o file.avi -oac copy -ovc copy file.avi >> avidemux file.avi >> ... cut ads ... >> save as ->DVD ? > > If using the 'copy' parameters, wouldn't the resultant file me an M

[linux-dvb] Re: linux-dvb Re Nova-s CAMCI support

2004-05-13 Thread Jesper Sörensen
Andrew de Quincey wrote: On Thursday 13 May 2004 18:53, you wrote: Hi, please try the attached patch when you have a moment - I realised I could optimise the data reading a bit, and I've added in some more debugging in order to use up more of your HDD space :) I'm currently recording Disc

[linux-dvb] Re: linux-dvb Re Nova-s CAMCI support

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew de Quincey
On Thursday 13 May 2004 18:53, you wrote: > >Hi, please try the attached patch when you have a moment - I realised I > > could optimise the data reading a bit, and I've added in some more > > debugging in order to use up more of your HDD space :) > > I'm currently recording Discovery into /dev/null

[linux-dvb] Re: linux-dvb Re Nova-s CAMCI support

2004-05-13 Thread Jesper Sörensen
Hi, please try the attached patch when you have a moment - I realised I could optimise the data reading a bit, and I've added in some more debugging in order to use up more of your HDD space :) I'm currently recording Discovery into /dev/null and it has been running for about 40 minutes with

[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-C tuning

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew de Quincey
On Thursday 13 May 2004 18:05, Aurelian Pop wrote: > On Thursday 13 May 2004 19:56, Torbjörn Jansson wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <> wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I have a problem with DVB-C. I have a budget Hauppaugue DVB-C card > > > and I cannot tune to the signal using the LinuxDVB driver

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Chris Chatfield
> Would it be a good idea to insert of drop audio frames in replex to > avoid PTS inconsitencies? I am not sure how I should fix video frames. > Any ideas for a consistent strategy? The way I intended to do it in my part-time utility was to assume the PTS is always right, and attempt to fill in ex

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Marcus Metzler
> "Måns" == Måns Rullgård <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Måns> Chris Chatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> > I can't be the only one trying to transcode DVB output. What >>> does > everyone else do? >>> >>> I've been playing around with DVB a bit, never had any >>> pr

[linux-dvb] Re: [linux-dvb]It's is bad value to Signal strength of PCTV-SAT card.

2004-05-13 Thread Wolfgang Thiel
Hi, On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 09:18:04PM +0900, Sukwoo,Jang wrote: > > fe_code_rate_t fec = FE_CAN_FEC_5_6; > ... This is not what you want here; you need fec = FEC_5_6; instead. You should also check whether your frontend is able to cope with INVERSION_AUTO by checking caps&FE_CAN_INVERSION_

[linux-dvb] Re: linux-dvb Re Nova-s CAMCI support

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew de Quincey
> I don't know what DA IRQ:s are :( but now there is a wakeup logged for > both IRQ:s. DA => CAM has Data Available for the host to read. > I had to move the logging to a 75 GB partition because this thing eats > diskspace like crazy. ;-) > The CAM protocol isn't the most efficient protocol exi

[linux-dvb] Re: linux-dvb Re Nova-s CAMCI support

2004-05-13 Thread Jesper Sörensen
May 13 12:23:42 htpc kernel: dvb_ca_en50221_io_poll May 13 12:23:42 htpc kernel: dvb_ca_en50221_io_read May 13 12:23:42 htpc kernel: dvb_ca_en50221_io_write May 13 12:23:42 htpc kernel: dvb_ca_en50221_write_data May 13 12:23:42 htpc kernel: dvb_ca_en50221_io_poll May 13 12:23:42 htpc kernel: FR/DA

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Nico Sabbi
Martin Kenny wrote: Hi, Jim Darby wrote: I can't be the only one trying to transcode DVB output. What does everyone else do? I had something similar with replex. I'd get a whole series of these errors, followed by something like: ringbuffer overflow 132<184 629145 ring buffer overflow 629145

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Brad Campbell
Denis Cheong wrote: What's wrong with PVA Strumento? provided that your source files are < 4GB. That's what's wrong :p) I found an mplayer command line that seemed to work.. something like mplayer -vo mpegpes -ao mpegpes as it's designed to shunt mpeg2 out to a hardware decoder from memory.. I tri

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Denis Cheong
Chris Chatfield wrote: > > > Transcode and other mpeg utilities generally expect a > > perfect mpeg stream. > > > We're not able to supply one unless you convert the TS to > > mpeg with a > > > utility that can cater for unreliable input. > > > > Are there any utilities which can be used to do th

[linux-dvb] [linux-dvb]It's is bad value to Signal strength of PCTV-SAT card.

2004-05-13 Thread Sukwoo,Jang
My Card is pinnacle PCTV-SAT. I'm watching TV over Windows XP. But I don't watching TV over Linux. if(( ioctl(front, FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH, &strength)) < 0){ perror("STRENGTH: "); close(front); return -1; } printf("strength : %x\n",strength); strength ===>> caca and statu

[linux-dvb] DVB-C tuning

2004-05-13 Thread Aurelian Pop
Hello all, I have a problem with DVB-C. I have a budget Hauppaugue DVB-C card and I cannot tune to the signal using the LinuxDVB drivers and czap. However, the card or the signal strength are not to blame here, because on a Windows machine it works nicely. Does anybody else has this problem?

[linux-dvb] No way

2004-05-13 Thread Irek Defee
There is absolutely no way for CAM or anything else to get the NDS system on anything else than their proprietary boxes. NDS is used in UK by Sky (same Murdoch guys) and nobody ever has been able to something about this. Irek -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

[linux-dvb] Re: linux-dvb Re Nova-s CAMCI support

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew de Quincey
On Thursday 13 May 2004 11:53, you wrote: > >>Hi, if you have a moment, can you give the attached patch a go? I've > >>hopefully sorted out the locking > > > >Oops - found a slight locking bug, sorry. > > Thanks for looking into this! I've tried the patch but it doesn't seem > to make it either

[linux-dvb] AW: Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Malte.Grunwald
> > > Transcode and other mpeg utilities generally expect a > > perfect mpeg stream. > > > We're not able to supply one unless you convert the TS to > > mpeg with a > > > utility that can cater for unreliable input. > > > > Are there any utilities which can be used to do this, i.e. > > convert

[linux-dvb] Re: No time to load tda1004x firmware in current CVS (kernel 2.6.4)

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew de Quincey
On Thursday 13 May 2004 11:49, you wrote: > Hello, > > On 05/13/04 01:06, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > Since the FW file was always called "tda1004x.bin" I would change the > > name in the driver to match the documentation. > > firmware.txt states some naming policy regaring frontend firmwares: >

[linux-dvb] Re: SMP (ht) + PREEMPT crash dump

2004-05-13 Thread Vincenzo Di Massa
Hi Johannes, I was wrong yeterday: the commands that reproduce the bug are 2: # dvbnet -p $PID # ifconfig dvb0_0 192.168.238.238 The system hangs when executing the second. One more thing: if I try to remove *non existent* dvb0_0 i get another Oops. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereferen

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-s CAM/CI support

2004-05-13 Thread Jesper Sörensen
Hi, if you have a moment, can you give the attached patch a go? I've hopefully sorted out the locking Oops - found a slight locking bug, sorry. Thanks for looking into this! I've tried the patch but it doesn't seem to make it either better or worse. I've attached logs from two tests.

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Martin Kenny
Hi, Jim Darby wrote: I can't be the only one trying to transcode DVB output. What does everyone else do? I had something similar with replex. I'd get a whole series of these errors, followed by something like: ringbuffer overflow 132<184 629145 ring buffer overflow 629145 My workaround was t

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Chris Chatfield
> > Transcode and other mpeg utilities generally expect a > perfect mpeg stream. > > We're not able to supply one unless you convert the TS to > mpeg with a > > utility that can cater for unreliable input. > > Are there any utilities which can be used to do this, i.e. > convert from > a TS with

[linux-dvb] framebuffer

2004-05-13 Thread dprieto
Hi,I'm David and this is my question: Does exist something,in DVB cards,like the framebuffer in graphic cards the way that I can overlay an image to the video signal?. thanks. -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Chris Chatfield
> This is the reason TS uses fixed-size packets and other things that > make recovery easy. > > > Transcode and other mpeg utilities generally expect a > perfect mpeg stream. > > We're not able to supply one unless you convert the TS to > mpeg with a > > utility that can cater for unreliable inp

[linux-dvb] Re: No time to load tda1004x firmware in current CVS (kernel 2.6.4)

2004-05-13 Thread Helmut Auer
Check the existence of the firmware file /usr/share/hotplug/tda1004x.fw Are you sure about that ??? Normally this is /usr/share/hotplug/tda0014x.bin or .mc, I thought it must be located under /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware. -- Helmut Auer, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to

[linux-dvb] TV output

2004-05-13 Thread dprieto
Hi, I'm newbie. Can I output a X's screenshot to my Hauppage nexus dvb-s and see it on TV?. How can I do it?. -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Måns Rullgård
Chris Chatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > I can't be the only one trying to transcode DVB output. What does >> > everyone else do? >> >> I've been playing around with DVB a bit, never had any problems like >> that. > I can't offer a solution to the original problem, but at least I can expl

[linux-dvb] Re: Trying to get a ``polished'' MPEG stream from DVB

2004-05-13 Thread Chris Chatfield
> > I can't be the only one trying to transcode DVB output. What does > > everyone else do? > > I've been playing around with DVB a bit, never had any problems like > that. I can't offer a solution to the original problem, but at least I can explain briefly what's going on - DVB is transmitting ov

[linux-dvb] Re: No time to load tda1004x firmware in current CVS (kernel 2.6.4)

2004-05-13 Thread Denis Cheong
Timothy Baldwin wrote: > May 12 11:44:46 bfg kernel: tda1004x: Detected Philips TDA10045H. > May 12 11:44:46 bfg kernel: tda1004x: Detected Philips TD1316 tuner. > May 12 11:44:46 bfg kernel: tda1004x: waiting for firmware upload... > May 12 11:44:46 bfg kernel: tda1004x: firmware upload timeou

[linux-dvb] Re: dvb-ttpci.o: unresolved symbol crc32_le_Ra34f1ef5

2004-05-13 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
--On den 13 maj 2004 08:24 +0200 Thomas Boernert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: in my dvb_compat.c from 1.1.1 i can find # if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,5,0)) is this not correct ? That is what I think, but as far as I can see the driver rel 1.1.1 should contain dvb_compat.c 1.4 which says

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV NOVA-T needs reboot.

2004-05-13 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
--On den 12 maj 2004 20:38 +0100 Timothy Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My WinTV NOVA-T (uses the budget-ci ) won't work (no data from /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0) under Linux 2.6.4 or 2.4.25 until the driver is loaded (including the frontend (tda1004x) driver), the system is rebooted, and the d

[linux-dvb] Re: dvb-ttpci.o: unresolved symbol crc32_le_Ra34f1ef5

2004-05-13 Thread Thomas Boernert
in my dvb_compat.c from 1.1.1 i can find #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,5,0)) is this not correct ? if i load the crc32 module the error goes away. -Thomas On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 09:16, Ragnar Sundblad wrote: > --On den 12 maj 2004 23:15 +0200 Thomas Boernert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

[linux-dvb] Re: dvb-ttpci.o: unresolved symbol crc32_le_Ra34f1ef5

2004-05-13 Thread Ragnar Sundblad
--On den 12 maj 2004 23:15 +0200 Thomas Boernert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello List! My System: Kernel 2.4.26 with Video, Input, I2C ... when loading dvb-ttpci.o i get this error: dvb-ttpci.o: unresolved symbol crc32_le_Ra34f1ef5 Yes, you need to bump the max version number in dvb_compat