Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread Udo van den Heuvel
Hello, Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > Can I roll back just this patch to see if stuff changes back to the > original behaviour? Just that patch made the system hang during booting. (!?). Also undoing the patch that Hartmut suggested made things work again: a/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/budget-av.c +++

Re: [linux-dvb] How does bad reception influence quality of macroblocks?

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Scobie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is very valuable to know. Sadly I couldn't find any info on this in the net. What would You recon is ment with "signal strength" and "signal quality" in the M$ windows dvb-t programme? Would it be SIG and SNR as reportet by dvbsnoop or tzap? What do

Re: [linux-dvb] How does bad reception influence quality of macroblocks?

2007-02-15 Thread timecop
> >Does the type of device influence the qualtity of the recieved stream? > >(Why do > >devices differ in prices so much?) > The only difference would be a more sensitive tuner. > If your C/N ratio is high, BER is low/or zero, and no continuity > errors in the stream, you're getting everything at

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread e9hack
Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > >> What is different between 2.6.19.2 and 2.6.20? >> > > http://www.kernel.org/diff/diffview.cgi?file=%2Fpub%2Flinux%2Fkernel%2Fv2.6%2Fpatch-2.6.20.bz2;z=2314 > shows a patch in the area of our interest. > > Can I roll back just this p

Re: [linux-dvb] How does bad reception influence quality of macroblocks?

2007-02-15 Thread lynx . abraxas
On 16/02/07 07:02:10, timecop wrote: > >Thanks for Your reply. After reading some docs about mpeg-TS I still > >have > >difficulties to realize the effects of loosing TS packets to the > >macroblocks > >(16x16 pixels) of the mpeg-2 video. Is there at least one full macroblock > >in a > >T

[linux-dvb] can dib0700 drive IR-remote on Hama DVB-T USB Stick? What else is needed?

2007-02-15 Thread lynx . abraxas
Hallo! I have a Hama USB DVB-T stick that doesn't ship with a IR-remote control but it has a IR-reciever build in. (The windows driver reports that and Hama confirms it) I got an IR-remote control from Hama of the newer device that is very simillar to mine and ships with an IR-remote con

[linux-dvb] AV7110 - VDR recording speeds up during playback

2007-02-15 Thread Tero Siironen
I noticed a weird problem with last nights Mythbusters episode VDR recording. The playback suddenly speeded up like fastforward and it is repeatable. I've seen this once earlier also, but thought that it was caused by bad reception, but this time the were no visible errors on the recording. Here's

[linux-dvb] Problems with Technotrend DVB-T TT-1500 and CI

2007-02-15 Thread btsglw
Hi All, I'm trying to get a Technotrend TT-1500 (DVB-T) with the daughter CI to work with my legal smart card and a DualCAM (using Conax). The local DTV provider has a number of completely encrypted channels and some that are actually FTA but are marked as encrypted. If I tune to these latter c

[linux-dvb] problem with remote control for pinnacle pctv usb2

2007-02-15 Thread David TECHER
Hi all, I'm newbi on this mailing-list...Excuse-me, I'm a French guy. I'm not very good at English. I hope you will understand what I write on my mail. I've got a problem in order to use my "grey" pinnacle remote I've tried to use the ideas from this mail http://lists.zerezo.com/video4linux/ms

Re: [linux-dvb] How does bad reception influence quality of macroblocks?

2007-02-15 Thread timecop
> You will lose one or more TS packets (188bytes) if RS decoder (or some > other step before that) cannot fully recover the packet. Those packets > are usually marked with 'transport error indicator' flag, and mpeg > decoder skips them, or perhaps blindly tries to decode data in them. > Usually re

Re: [linux-dvb] How does bad reception influence quality of macroblocks?

2007-02-15 Thread lynx . abraxas
On 08/02/07 20:05:21, timecop wrote: > You will lose one or more TS packets (188bytes) if RS decoder (or some > other step before that) cannot fully recover the packet. Those packets > are usually marked with 'transport error indicator' flag, and mpeg > decoder skips them, or perhaps blindly tries

Re: [linux-dvb] splice() for DVB dvr device?

2007-02-15 Thread Trent Piepho
On Thu, 15 Feb 2007, Johann Hanne wrote: > > As you can see, there is no need to specify PIDs or something like that. > Moreover, an old version (without the CLI and XML style files) of my project > runs fine on a Pentium III Xeon 800 MHz with 4 DVB boards multicasting a > total of >100 MBit/s. Thi

Re: [linux-dvb] DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4

2007-02-15 Thread Junk
hey! works like a charm to scan with the right firmware :) from http://konstantin.filtschew.de/v4l-firmware/ At first I tried to scan without a firmware, and I couldnt understand what was wrong, so I signed in at irc://irc.freenode.net/#linuxtv and Mike Krufky gave me a pointer in right directio

Re: [linux-dvb] Terratec Cinergy t USB XE

2007-02-15 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Dietmar Segbert ha escrit: Hello, i am searching for an kernel modul for the Terratec cinergy t usb xe dvb-t stick, that i can use with a 2.4.34 kernel. I have only found a modul for v4l-dvb and 2.6.x kernels. It is called af9005. I don't think it's possible to compile it under 2.4

[linux-dvb] Terratec Cinergy t USB XE

2007-02-15 Thread Dietmar Segbert
Hello, i am searching for an kernel modul for the Terratec cinergy t usb xe dvb-t stick, that i can use with a 2.4.34 kernel. I have only found a modul for v4l-dvb and 2.6.x kernels. It is called af9005. Thanks for your help. Dietmar ___ linux-dv

Re: [linux-dvb] buying a DVBS2 receiver ...

2007-02-15 Thread Samuel Goto
I have been told that there is not much support for DVBS2 on the linux community yet. I want to help. For this, I need to buy a decoder first. Could you help me find one that I could have more support from 1) the community and 2) from the vendor ? I am looking for something like this : http://

[linux-dvb] buying a DVBS2 receiver ...

2007-02-15 Thread Samuel Goto
... and shipping it to Brazil ! Almost impossible ! Does anyone knows where to find a company that ships a DVBS2 decoder to Brazil ? Most companies selling it are in Germany, and it seems that most of them can't ship it outside EU. Any ideas ? Thanks, cya, Sam -- f u cn rd ths u cn b a gd pr

Re: [linux-dvb] Problem with KNC1 DVB-C card

2007-02-15 Thread e9hack
Vasile Farcas wrote: > Hello > I have a problem with a KNC1 DVB-C card, first was not recognized by the > system, and on a lspci -vv reported : > > 00:0b.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01) > Subsystem: KNC One: Unknown device 0022 > Control: I/O- Mem+

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread e9hack
Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > Hello, > > Kernel 2.6.20 gives me the messages like at the end of this email. > I found the patch at > http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/2006-December/014951.html > which should help but does not fix my problem. > I have a HZ of 250 (I think) and am using a VIA

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread Udo van den Heuvel
Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > What is different between 2.6.19.2 and 2.6.20? http://www.kernel.org/diff/diffview.cgi?file=%2Fpub%2Flinux%2Fkernel%2Fv2.6%2Fpatch-2.6.20.bz2;z=2314 shows a patch in the area of our interest. Can I roll back just this patch to see if stuff changes back to the original

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread Udo van den Heuvel
Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > Any idea what to change/try next? > SAA7146_I2C_DELAY? > > How can I test the i2c to the cards thoroughly without rebooting? > (iscdump?) I found that when running 2.6.20 I can do i2cdump -y 2 0x68 without problem, so it appears that i2c for my TerraTec Cinergy 1200 D

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread Udo van den Heuvel
Hello, Pavel Paprok wrote: > i dont know exactly but i meet maybe similar problems > with i2c and saa7146 a year ago.. > > hi, > maybe something is wrong with i2c bus so you can primarily try > to increase variable SAA7146_I2C_RETRIES to bigger value (~20) > to eliminate these problems, it works

[linux-dvb] dst.c regression

2007-02-15 Thread Sigmund Augdal
this change: http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb?cmd=changeset;node=eff1d62fcbff;style=gitweb causes a regression where dvb-core will not anymore detect lock losses unless some external application is running signal strength queries. Regards Sigmund Augdal ___

[linux-dvb] Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-15 Thread Janne Grunau
Hi Patrick, the usb disconnects are also reproduceable with the new firmware. I've attached a kernel log with enabled USB debugging. Based on that log I would say that the device stops responding or sends bad data. That are together with timeouts the conditions under which the kernel issues th

[linux-dvb] Hauppauge PCI Nova-T

2007-02-15 Thread Patrick Dixon
Hi I'm having problems getting this to work correctly in a A8V-MX motherboard with ubuntu 6.10 (2.6.17 kernel). It seems to be correctly recognised & configured, and it works fine just playing to the screen using mplayer, but recording using mythtv results in a recorded file with picture and

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.20 -> saa i2c messages

2007-02-15 Thread Pavel Paprok
hi, i dont know exactly but i meet maybe similar problems with i2c and saa7146 a year ago.. hi, maybe something is wrong with i2c bus so you can primarily try to increase variable SAA7146_I2C_RETRIES to bigger value (~20) to eliminate these problems, it works good for me. next you can also try

Re: [linux-dvb] Problem with Remote Pinnacle PCTV USB2 50e

2007-02-15 Thread TECHER David
Hi Gunther, I will try to send you the pics you ask for this afternoon ! Nobody has an idea about how to solve the problem for pinnacle pctv usb2 50e --david; Gunther Mayer a écrit : Hi, can you send me a picture of your device and further info for inclusion to my http://www.bttv-gallery.

[linux-dvb] Re: initial tuning file

2007-02-15 Thread Christoph Pfister
Am Montag, 12. Februar 2007 10:40 schrieb Christoph Pfister: > From a kaffeine user ... > > Christoph Correct location is "# Wroclaw / Zorawina, South-West Poland" Christoph ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bi

[linux-dvb] Fwd: [Kaffeine-user] new list of Hamburg

2007-02-15 Thread Christoph Pfister
From a kaffeine user ... Christoph -- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -- Subject: [Kaffeine-user] new list of Hamburg Date: Mittwoch, 14. Februar 2007 21:54 From: Thomas Ludwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hallo, Now kaffeine also find the DVB-T channels HH1, Eurospor