Re: [linux-dvb] Has someone includedhttp://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto in another repo ?

2007-02-20 Thread Steven Toth
Gregoire Favre wrote: Hello :-) Thank to the tip on #v4l I try to include the info for the HVR-4000 into another repo. I have installed kdiff3 but I still found it hard. I tried this : hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb cd v4l-dvb hg pull http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto hg merge b

Re: [linux-dvb] Has someone includedhttp://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto in another repo ?

2007-02-20 Thread Steven Toth
Manu Abraham wrote: On 2/20/07, Manu Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/20/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gregoire Favre wrote: Hello :-) Thank to the tip on #v4l I try to include the info for the HVR-4000 into another repo. I have installed

Re: [linux-dvb] Has someoneincludedhttp://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto in another repo ?

2007-02-21 Thread Steven Toth
Robert Longbottom wrote: On Tue, February 20, 2007 8:58 pm, Steven Toth wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: We should have a new HVR4000 repository under stoth sometime over the next couple of days. Regards, Steve Will this include HVR3000 support as well? Because the HVR3000 repository

Re: R: [linux-dvb] How to handle multiple frontends?

2007-03-01 Thread Steven Toth
Nico Sabbi wrote: Ralph Metzler wrote: In the HVR3000 case, do both frontends then use the same demux0? So, if one can open only one at the same time, both should use demux0? please, NO! it will be a hell to support in applications. Please, do it simple and bind frontendN to demuxN

[linux-dvb] HVR-4000 DVB-S2 firmware

2007-03-01 Thread Steven Toth
I can't post the actual firmware for the part. However, if you need the firmware for the HVR-4000 under Linux... ftp://167.206.143.11/outgoing/Oxford/88x_2_117_24275_1_INF.zip Extract the zip and grab the firmware with dd: dd if=hcw88bda.sys of=dvb-fe-cx24116.fw skip=81768 bs=1 count=32522

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC] Reviewed development procedures DVBMaintainer

2007-03-09 Thread Steven Toth
That someone fucks up and talks bullshit, that's to be expected from a human being. But that's something entirely different than malice. In January 2006 I got told that I should implement the xc3028 just as all other external tuner modules are implemented without a tuner-core dependency,

Re: [linux-dvb] [Fwd: Re: New Hauppauge Board] requires multiproto

2007-03-10 Thread Steven Toth
Will Tatam wrote: I was directed to http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto via an off-list message but this tree is 6 months out of date and does not compile for me under 2.6.19 Why was this branch not rolled back into the main trunk ? Manu, How are the multiproto patches going? I'm assum

Re: [linux-dvb] WinTV HVR-1300 MCE edition not working

2007-03-10 Thread Steven Toth
Manfred Haelters wrote: Hello, I've received a HVR-1300 MCE edition. However, I'm unable to get it working. On boot time everything looks ok: it detects the correct board (see below in the dmesg). However, the moment I try to run e.g . the radio, I get these messages: tda9887 2-0043: i2c i/

Re: [linux-dvb] [Fwd: Re: New Hauppauge Board] requires multiproto

2007-03-11 Thread Steven Toth
Will Tatam wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: On 3/10/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Will Tatam wrote: I was directed to http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto via an off-list message but this tree is 6 months out of date and does not compile for me under 2.6.19 W

Re: [linux-dvb] [Fwd: Re: New Hauppauge Board] requires multiproto

2007-03-12 Thread Steven Toth
Will Tatam wrote: Steven Toth wrote: Will Tatam wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: On 3/10/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Will Tatam wrote: I was directed to http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/multiproto via an off-list message but this tre

[linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-03-13 Thread Steven Toth
Hi, I've created a new tree based on the current mainline v4l/dvb tree, Manu's multiproto patches and the HVR400 specific patches. It can be found here http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/hvr4000 I don't have any immediate hardware available for test, so your mileage may vary. If you'd like to sp

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-03-13 Thread Steven Toth
Bob wrote: On Tuesday 13 March 2007 14:34, Steven Toth wrote: Hi, I've created a new tree based on the current mainline v4l/dvb tree, Manu's multiproto patches and the HVR400 specific patches. It can be found here http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/hvr4000 I don't have any imm

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-03-14 Thread Steven Toth
Regular DVB-S and DVB-S2 should work fine. Remember you'll need apps that support the multiproto API's to use the S2 functionality. Lastly, see my posting to the ML last week for instructions on obtaining the firmware. I will test the above sometime later, yet in the meantime I retro

Re: [linux-dvb] fmd1216 integration

2007-03-14 Thread Steven Toth
I've been told that the fmd1216 uses the TUA6034. But in this case it doesn't really matter, all these I2C PLLs work this way. I have an 11 year old datasheet for a Philips tuner, and it's the same way. Ack I'd like to proceed this way: - first i correct the bug in the sleep function. - W

Re: [linux-dvb] fmd1216 integration

2007-03-14 Thread Steven Toth
That shouldn't make a difference. If the tuner is different enough that it needs a different configuration, then it will just need to be added as a new tuner type. Shouldn't make any difference to existing users of the fmd1216me. Of course I'm sure the card makers will switch tuners without c

Re: [linux-dvb] WinTV HVR-1300 MCE edition not working

2007-03-16 Thread Steven Toth
Manfred Haelters wrote: I've about tried everything possible, but I'm unable to get the fm-radio working (analog TV and dvb-T is working however). I'm still getting these messages in my dmesg all the time the gnomeradio is running: [ 1678.576580] tda9887 2-0043: i2c i/o error: rc == -121 (shou

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-03-16 Thread Steven Toth
Darron Broad wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gregoire Favre wrote: On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 01:43:01PM +, Darron Broad wrote: Hi Greg. <...> Hello, just compiled hvr-4000 repo with http://dev.kewl.org/tmp/hvr4000/stoth/cx24116.diff and I still can't tune, neither rmmod

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-03-16 Thread Steven Toth
Darron Broad wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steven Toth wrote: Hi Steve. Darron Broad wrote: <...> Has anyone had a chance to try the stoth/hvr4000 tree after the recent fixes? It's certainly going through the correct motioned for tuning now. (I

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-4000: questions and status of driver?

2007-03-17 Thread Steven Toth
What is the status of the driver, I saw that a S2-firmware were posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] quite recently and http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/hvr4000 +seems to have been updated quite recently. It's currently being developed, the hvr4000 tree is the best place to find any recent patches.

Re: [linux-dvb] WinTV HVR-1300 MCE edition not working

2007-03-17 Thread Steven Toth
modprobe failed with: FATAL: Error inserting cx88_dvb (/lib/modules/2.6.20-11-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.ko): No such device Could be a GPIO issue which I could look into. Let me know the the answer to the above question. I'm running AMD64 on Ubuntu (both

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support diseq success

2007-03-18 Thread Steven Toth
Uwe Schmeling wrote: Manu Abraham wrote: On 3/18/07, Christophe Thommeret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In BC mode only we need a the identifier. I think "S2" would be a logical and valid choice. Or do you think S2BC, for "S2 Backward Compat" ? the shorter the better :)

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-03-20 Thread Steven Toth
Gregoire Favre wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:30:25PM +, Darron Broad wrote: Hello :-) ok. sorry for the regression Why ? Thanks for trying !!! i have made one more attempt, hopefully restoring 50% of your channels. Well, now, still with : for i in `seq 1 12`;do .

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 status

2007-03-21 Thread Steven Toth
will wrote: I am also playing with that repo and am able to get a picture so something is amiss here. I can't assume what it is but please try using szap and mplayer to diagnose if there is a problem rather than using other tools. I gave it a go using szap and mplayer still the same resul

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 status

2007-03-23 Thread Steven Toth
Don't forget the -r arg to szap. Steve I was missing the -r thanks for the hint. Sorry to miss such an obvious thing, 1st time using DVB. Good. I'm still curious about how you were able to do the I2C snooping under M$, is it a secret or does it involve a proper I2C bus analyser?

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 status

2007-03-23 Thread Steven Toth
will wrote: For a dirt cheap I2C sniffer, when busses run less than 100KHz, use this: http://warmcat.com/milksop/cheapi2c.html Regards, Steve Thanks very much for this, I've often wondered how well they work, seems like must be pretty good if you've been able to get this and other cards

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge WinTV Nova-HD-S2

2007-07-20 Thread Steven Toth
Marvin Hankley wrote: > Good morning, ladies & gents! > > I've just received a new Hauppauge WinTV Nova-HD-S2 from Germany which > is Hauppauge's new budget DVB-S2 card. I was wondering if there are > any plans to support this card in the driver, whether just for DVB-S > or for DVB-S2 also? Here

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge WinTV Nova-HD-S2

2007-07-24 Thread Steven Toth
Gregoire Favre wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 12:11:25PM -0400, Steven Toth wrote: > > >> Here, you should try this first: >> >> http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/hvr4000/ >> >> Please post all support questions to this mailing list. >> > >

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge Nova-T 500 (Diversity)

2007-07-30 Thread Steven Toth
Patrick Boettcher wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Janne Grunau wrote: > > >> On Monday 30 July 2007 18:35:18 Patrick Boettcher wrote: >> >>> If you have such a card we can try to make it work. >>> >> There are already cards out there. Hauppauge official name seems to be >> Nova-TD 500

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge WinTV Nova-HD-S2

2007-07-31 Thread Steven Toth
Gregoire Favre wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 03:44:37PM -0400, Steven Toth wrote: > > >> I tend to grab Manu's stuff and merge against that. The multiproto changes >> are the biggest by far. The patches specific to the hvr4000 are trivial by >> compa

Re: [linux-dvb] SAA7160/2

2007-08-01 Thread Steven Toth
Manu Abraham wrote: > Hi All, > > After a bit of talks with NXP, they stated that if shown enough of a > user base (future business forecast) for the SAA7160 / SAA7162 PCIe > chipset, they would take into consideration, an investment into > support, such that the chips can be better supported. > >

[linux-dvb] Xceive XC5000 silicon tuner

2007-08-02 Thread Steven Toth
Hi, I'm probably going to write a GPL driver for the Xceive XC5000. Looking at the I2C traffic the API is pretty simple. I'd like to avoid duplication so if anyone else is already working on a driver then please email me privately. Regards, Steve _

Re: [linux-dvb] Merging hvr3000 into main branch

2007-08-03 Thread Steven Toth
CityK wrote: > Emilio Castellano wrote: > >> I've been using steve's branch for hauppauge hvr3000 for a while.I'd >> like to know if somebody >> knows when it'll be commited steve's branch with dvb-s support to the >> main branch. >> >> > > As I believe that the hvr-3000 is fairly

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC PATCH] Choose dvb adapter number with a driverspecific module option

2007-08-03 Thread Steven Toth
> I like this a lot -- In fact, I think I love it. I don't have anything > negative > to say about this at all. I've always wanted a module option for this. True, > it can be done with udev, but that's no reason not to move forward. > > I say Janne should continue on and convert the rest of th

Re: [linux-dvb] New DViCO PCI-Express card.

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
Shannon Wynter wrote: > G'day all. > > What do you think my chances of getting the FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual > Express working? > > Do you know which demodulators they're using? If we already have demodulator drivers then getting some basic support for the board into linux would only take a few

Re: [linux-dvb] New DViCO PCI-Express card.

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
Michael Krufky wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: > >> Shannon Wynter wrote: >> >>> G'day all. >>> >>> What do you think my chances of getting the FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual >>> Express working? >>> >>> >>>

Re: [linux-dvb] New DViCO PCI-Express card.

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
CityK wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: > >> Ahh. >> >> Hmm, the picture of the board doesn't show a NIM though. It looks like >> a 10046 maybe. I'm maybe confusing the original thread product with >> Michaels announcement, which is actually a diff

Re: [linux-dvb] New DViCO PCI-Express card.

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
CityK wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: > >> LGH064F >> >> >> I take it this is the demod. Is a datasheet available for that? >> > > That's the NIM ... it utilizes the LG DT3303 demodulator for digital > (and TDA9887 demod for analog) &

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 support

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
Nicolas Will wrote: > Guys, > > The HVR4000 looks good on paper, but activity in not heavy, and it has > that design flow that prevents it from being real useful (cannot do T > and S at the same time). > > So I am looking for a dedicated DVB-S2 only solution in order to expand > my HTPC. > > So wha

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 support

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
Michael Krufky wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: > >> Nicolas Will wrote: >> >>> Guys, >>> >>> The HVR4000 looks good on paper, but activity in not heavy, and it has >>> that design flow that prevents it from being real useful (cannot do T &g

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 support

2007-08-06 Thread Steven Toth
Manu Abraham wrote: > On 8/6/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> My goal is to get basic hvr4000 DVB-S/S2 support merged first (after >> multiproto is merged), then follow that with the 'multiple frontend on a >> single bus' HVR3000 patches

Re: [linux-dvb] New DViCO PCI-Express card.

2007-08-07 Thread Steven Toth
Shannon Wynter wrote: > Michael Krufky wrote: > >> Michael Krufky wrote: >> >> >>> Steven Toth wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Shannon Wynter wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> G

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] add device node locking possibility to dvbcore

2007-08-09 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > Following patch adds a rather primitive way to temporary lock dvb > devicenodes, this can be useful for hybrid devices which use the > video4linux framework for the analogue TV part and the dvb framework for > digital TV if only one mode can be accessed at a time. > >

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] add device node locking possibility to dvbcore

2007-08-09 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > On 8/9/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Markus Rechberger wrote: >> >>> Following patch adds a rather primitive way to temporary lock dvb >>> devicenodes, this can be useful for hybrid devices which

Re: [linux-dvb] source example for non-pci/non-usb dvb card

2007-08-13 Thread Steven Toth
Gery wrote: > i have another proprietary bus for it. > > timecop wrote: > >> How do you plan to send the actual mpeg transport stream? I2C isn't >> exactly fast. >> >> On 8/14/07, Gery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> i am trying to implement dvb-s card which uses only i2c and neither base

Re: [linux-dvb] New Hauppauge DVB PCIe devices HVR-2200, HVR-1700 and HVR-1200

2008-02-27 Thread Steven Toth
Craig Whitmore wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Steven Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 6:02 PM > Subject: [linux-dvb] New Hauppauge DVB PCIe devices HVR-2200,HVR-1700 and > HVR-1200 > > >> Been reading up on these as it appears that the HVR-2

Re: [linux-dvb] New Hauppauge DVB PCIe devices HVR-2200, HVR-1700 and HVR-1200

2008-02-27 Thread Steven Toth
Halim Sahin wrote: > Hello, > > Can please someone explain why the hardware manufacturers are often > changing well working hardware designs? > Now hauppauge seems to have a new card, new cips on it (and currently no > linux support?)? > BR. > Halim You dropped the CC of the mailing list, so I

Re: [linux-dvb] New Hauppauge DVB PCIe devices HVR-2200, HVR-1700 and HVR-1200

2008-02-28 Thread Steven Toth
Craig Whitmore wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Halim Sahin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:42 AM > Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] New Hauppauge DVB PCIe devices HVR-2200,HVR-1700 > and HVR-1200 > > > Has anyone actually put a HVR-2200 in a linux box a

Re: [linux-dvb] cx23885 status?

2008-02-29 Thread Steven Toth
> I also know of this repository > http://linuxtv.org/hg/~stoth/cx23885-video. However, it hasn't changed > in a month either. What is the state of the driver? will it be > considered for integration in to 2.6.25? or 2.6.26? has it been > dropped all together? Dropped? No, I just hasn't changed i

Re: [linux-dvb] New Hauppauge DVB PCIe devices HVR-2200, HVR-1700 and HVR-1200

2008-02-29 Thread Steven Toth
Craig Whitmore wrote: > >> These are Philips/NXP PCIe bridges, not supported under Linux. Manu is >> working on a driver for the same family of silicon but don't assume >> anything. >> > > I've updated the wiki a little with information I could get off the > images I could find off the Hauppau

Re: [linux-dvb] xc3028 tuner development status?

2008-02-29 Thread Steven Toth
Correct, it's a rebranded Haupauge HVR1500. > Unlike the previous poster I'm not getting "frontend initialization > failed" which is promising, but when I run: > > /usr/bin/scan > /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/atsc/us-ATSC-center-frequencies-8VSB > > I get a bunch of "tuning failed" m

Re: [linux-dvb] cx23885 status?

2008-03-03 Thread Steven Toth
David Brown wrote: >> All patches welcome, just submit them to this list. > > Okay here's a patch... got rid of the dmesg output I was having... Thanks David, did it actually fix your issue or just remove the debug spew? - Steve ___ linux-dvb mailing

Re: [linux-dvb] NXP 18211HDC1 tuner

2008-03-11 Thread Steven Toth
> You said that you tuned to "channel 7, sydney, australia" -- is that an 8 MHz > channel? What frequency is it on? Australia uses 7MHz channels in VHF and UHF. - Steve ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/

Re: [linux-dvb] Problem with lspci and PCIe slots - HVR-1800 not seen

2008-03-13 Thread Steven Toth
Timothy D. Lenz wrote: > I just put my new HVR-1800 in and restarted and found lspci dosen't see it. > I have not redone drivers yet. They are still built only for the Nexus. I > have searched all the logs for ref to the chip used, but nothing. Google > came back with a lot of people having problem

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-1250, Suse 10.3, scan hangs, taints kernel.

2008-03-17 Thread Steven Toth
Jonny B wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 5:31 AM, Jonny B <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > 2008/3/16 Mark A Jenks <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >: > > Not sure what is happening here. I'm about to rebuild the box > again

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-1250, Suse 10.3, scan hangs, taints kernel.

2008-03-17 Thread Steven Toth
CC'ing the mailing list back in. Mark A Jenks wrote: > Do you think I should push the kernel to 2.6.25? I maintain the driver on ubuntu 7.10, which I think has is 2.6.22-14 - or close to. I have another AMD system at home that the driver completely freezes on, no idea why, total system lockup

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-1250, Suse 10.3, scan hangs, taints kernel.

2008-03-17 Thread Steven Toth
CC'ing the mailing list back in. Mark A Jenks wrote: > Do you think I should push the kernel to 2.6.25? I maintain the driver on ubuntu 7.10, which I think has is 2.6.22-14 - or close to. I have another AMD system at home that the driver completely freezes on, no idea why, total system lockup

[linux-dvb] Re: Concurrent reads from dvr0 ?

2003-11-26 Thread Steven Toth
Hello all, I too have a concurrent read issues. Call me stupid, maybe I've missed something in the documentation, can anyone shine any light on whether this is supported? Steve Nico wrote: Hi, today I modified mplayer so that a first instance can tune a frequency and read from dvr0, while an

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] add device node locking possibility to dvbcore

2007-08-14 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > On 8/9/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Markus Rechberger wrote: >> >>> On 8/9/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Markus Rechberger wrote: >>>

Re: [linux-dvb] Signal can't be locked using mt2131

2007-08-15 Thread Steven Toth
lwtbenben wrote: > Hello everyone > I am now using mt2131 tuner to lock the digital tv signal, but it > seems always lose lock when I set the channel. > Do you have any advice? > I'm using the mt2131 reliably (paired with the s5h1409 demod) for ATSC on a number of different boards, it

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] add device node locking possibility to dvbcore

2007-08-15 Thread Steven Toth
Steven Toth wrote: > Markus Rechberger wrote: > >> On 8/9/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> Markus Rechberger wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On 8/9/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Userspace tuner

2007-08-17 Thread Steven Toth
>> If it was not by Markus' effort, I couldn't use my Xceive based >> board, so I support his initiative. And as far as I know, he's the only >> programmer working on this specific tuner. >> >> To sum up: there's no time to waste. Linux needs more code and >> less discussion. >> >>

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] add device node locking possibility todvbcore

2007-08-18 Thread Steven Toth
Trent Piepho wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Markus Rechberger wrote: > as I wrote earlier the thread can be idle/closed even before the node gets closed (you can test that with kaffeine, and you can test the other case with the scan utility) >>> How can this happen? A

Re: [linux-dvb] Lock problems about mt2131

2007-08-18 Thread Steven Toth
Linux kernel source. > > Thank you . > Kevin. > > > On 8/17/07, *Steven Toth* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > kevin liu wrote: > > Hi Steven > >

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] add device node locking possibility todvbcore

2007-08-18 Thread Steven Toth
Manu Abraham wrote: ts_bus_ctrl does a kind of reference counting. For readers: - fe->ops.ts_bus_ctrl(fe,1) is called during open - fe->ops.ts_bus_ctrl(fe,0) is called during close For the one and only writer: - fe->ops.ts_bus_ctrl(fe,1) is called during open

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC] Hybrid tuner refactoring, phase 1

2007-08-22 Thread Steven Toth
MikeW wrote: > Michael Krufky linuxtv.org> writes: > > >> For the past few months, I've been working on refactoring the analog tuner.ko >> > module, such that all > > I never saw the original RFC posting on the ML. What was the date on this original thread? - Steve __

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 no lock when tuning DVB-S2 (8PSK)

2007-08-24 Thread Steven Toth
Jyrki Niskala wrote: > Hi > When trying to tune transponders on Thor 1.0 W I get no lock on channels > transmitted by DVB-S2 / 8PSK. > I get lock on DVB-S channels and when using scan I find 301 services, so > it's seems to work with DVB-S. > The only tip I found when searching was in Hauppauge f

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-3000: fixed by downgrading kernel, any ~stoth/hvr3000 patches for >2.6.18 kernels?

2007-08-27 Thread Steven Toth
Emilio Castellano wrote: > Philip Pemberton wrote: > >> Well, it looks like either the kernel (stock FC6 2.6.20) or the driver >> itself >> is broken. Reverting to 2.6.18 (with minor patches to the r8169 Ethernet >> driver source) and installing Steve Toth's hvr3000 driver has enabled most >

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC] Hybrid tuner refactoring, phase 1

2007-08-27 Thread Steven Toth
Steven Toth wrote: > MikeW wrote: > >> Michael Krufky linuxtv.org> writes: >> >> >> >>> For the past few months, I've been working on refactoring the analog >>> tuner.ko >>> >>> >> module, su

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC] Hybrid tuner refactoring, phase 1

2007-08-27 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > On 8/27/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Steven Toth wrote: >> >>> MikeW wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Michael Krufky linuxtv.org> writes: >>>> >>>> >

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC] Hybrid tuner refactoring, phase 1

2007-08-27 Thread Steven Toth
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: > >> Michael Krufky wrote: >> >> >>> -- this is a system-wide addition to the >>> dvb_frontend structure, because we are adding analog tuning >>> functionality to the dvb_frontend. >>> >> Analog tuning is public

Re: [linux-dvb] [RFC] Hybrid tuner refactoring, phase 1

2007-08-28 Thread Steven Toth
t; for testing and review. > > http://linuxtv.org/hg/~mkrufky/tuner-refactor-phase-1 > > Acked-by: Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb

Re: [linux-dvb] Hauppauge Nova-HD-S2

2007-09-01 Thread Steven Toth
Richard and Monica Bland wrote: > All, > > I've started trying to get the above working and have hit a wall (not > literally). > > My current setup has a Nova-T and a WinTV34xx installed and working with > the S2 being a new addition. > > I have downloaded and compiled and installed the drivers fro

Re: [linux-dvb] Kernelspace floating pointer - was Re: Port of em28xxand xc3028 to new hybrid tuner framework.

2007-09-07 Thread Steven Toth
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Markus wrote: > > >> the em28xx uses the userland implementation since the current xceive >> reference drivers use floating point algorithms. >> > > Hauppauge removed the floating point code and I expect to put that into the upcoming linux driver. - Steve

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR-1800

2007-09-08 Thread Steven Toth
Randall Stewart wrote: > Hi, > > I have an Hauppauge HVR-1800 card and was wondering if there is a Linux > driver on the horizon for this card. I've go dual boot Feisty and Vista on a > HP m8100y. I'm using Vista now but don't like it. I would rather be using > Ubuntu and MythTv. > > Any info

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Userspace tuner

2007-09-13 Thread Steven Toth
> >> Also there is to consider a non technical aspect, whether vendors will >> misuse this interface for binary only, undermining the efforts put in >> for OSS drivers. >> >> > > What holds companies for using the current available code putting it > into an rpm or deb package and releasing

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Userspace tuner

2007-09-13 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > On 9/13/07, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> Also there is to consider a non technical aspect, whether vendors will >>>> misuse this interface for binary only, undermining the efforts put in >>>> for OSS

Re: [linux-dvb] WinTV HVR-3000

2007-09-14 Thread Steven Toth
Rodrigo Moya wrote: > Hi > > I recently bought the PCI card in $subject, and haven't been able to > tune any channel at all, neither from the DVB-T nor from the DVB-S. The > kernel detects it perfectly, it creates all /dev/* devices, but when > tuning (tried with scan, scantv and tvtime), no channe

Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] Userspace tuner

2007-09-15 Thread Steven Toth
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Sat, Sep 15, 2007, Markus Rechberger wrote: > >> The main discussion in this thread was about drivers in userspace >> are bad because the API will allow binary drivers. The guy >> who works for Hauppauge (again I also have good contacts >> at Hauppauge Europe) wri

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 Support

2007-09-15 Thread Steven Toth
Nico Sabbi wrote: > Fassio Blatter wrote: > >> *Steven Toth* stoth at hauppauge.com >> <mailto:linux-dvb%40linuxtv.org?Subject=%5Blinux-dvb%5D%20HVR4000%20Support&In-Reply-To=25119.1174063408%40kewl.org> >> /Fri Mar 16 18:41:50 CET 2007/ >> >>

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB API update

2007-09-17 Thread Steven Toth
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: > >> The problem is that, after making something experimental, throwing it >> out to application authors stating here it is: the API update, again a >> fix to the API will make anyone furious, nobody wants to keep tinkering >

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB API update

2007-09-20 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > On 9/19/07, hermann pitton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Am Dienstag, den 18.09.2007, 19:07 +0400 schrieb Manu Abraham: >> >>> Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: >>> Em Ter, 2007-09-18 às 18:33 +0400, Manu Abraham escreveu: > Mauro Carval

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 - several questions [sls][spam-bayes][heur][bcc][faked-from]

2007-10-08 Thread Steven Toth
Igor Nikanov wrote: > Hi > > on http://www.tbc.ru/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=36&Itemid=31 I > read about > supported FEC Rates 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 - and what about fec = 9/10 - > is it supported ? > > The hardware supports those rates, if the driver does not then it's a

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-09 Thread Steven Toth
Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Sun, Oct 07, 2007, Artem Makhutov wrote: > >> I am wondering about the future of the Multiproto API. >> > > me too -- thanks for asking > > >> Will the Multiproto API be part of the upcoming DVB-API, is it just a >> short time solution to make the DVB-S2 d

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-10 Thread Steven Toth
> If there is a defined workflow, this moaning will stop. With the moaning on > there > will be problems and blindly writing mails based on that, just adds in to the > problems at large. > > > Thanks for the feedback. I had some difficulties understanding parts of your email, so I may come

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-10 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > Manu Abraham wrote: > >> Steven, >> >> Steven Toth wrote: >> >> >> >>> Johannes / Manu, >>> >>> I'm actually pretty sad about the whole situation. The HVR4000 has been >>> don

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-11 Thread Steven Toth
hermann pitton wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 10.10.2007, 23:44 +0400 schrieb Manu Abraham: > >> Steven Toth wrote: >> >>>> If there is a defined workflow, this moaning will stop. With the >>>> moaning on there will be problems and blindly writing mai

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-11 Thread Steven Toth
Steven Toth wrote: > hermann pitton wrote: > >> Am Mittwoch, den 10.10.2007, 23:44 +0400 schrieb Manu Abraham: >> >> >>> Steven Toth wrote: >>> >>> >>>>> If there is a defined workflow, this moaning will

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-11 Thread Steven Toth
Manu Abraham wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: > > >> Hi, >> >> After a disappointing multiproto debate on IRC today I've decided to >> remove the ~stoth/multiproto and ~stoth/HVR4000 trees from linuxtv.org. >> I no longer support the multiproto patches an

Re: [linux-dvb] Future of Multiproto

2007-10-11 Thread Steven Toth
Georg Acher wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 05:11:24PM -0400, Steven Toth wrote: > > >> Anyway, sadly, I had to drop support for the HVR4000 via your patches >> and I'll have to find a way to reimplement support via another mechanism. >> > > Al

Re: [linux-dvb] support from cx23885 driver and Xc3028 tuner for HP/Hauppauge WinTv885 mod 77001

2007-10-15 Thread Steven Toth
aldebaran wrote: > Dear linux-dvb developers, > owning an HP rebranded Hauppauge Express Card shipped with several > mid-high end HP laptops I would like to give you some support in > further improving cx23885 driver for it to support those tuners. > > here are my card specs: > HP Hauppauge WinTv

Re: [linux-dvb] XC5000/XC3028 tuner dvb support?

2007-10-23 Thread Steven Toth
the inf file below. > > I searched the archive and noticed that Steven Toth mentioned in August > about writing a driver for XC5000. At the same time, there is an > existing xc3028.c file in the v4l-dvb tree (which probably needs some > work before it can be used for this card, sin

Re: [linux-dvb] XC5000/XC3028 tuner dvb support?

2007-10-23 Thread Steven Toth
Markus Rechberger wrote: > On 10/23/07, Chaogui Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, everyone, >> >> I bought a Pinnacle PCTV HD 800i card recently and I am trying to add >> support for the card. It has the following chips on board: >> >> 1. CX23883 (supported already) >> 2. Samsung S5H1409

Re: [linux-dvb] little bug in mt2131.c

2007-10-23 Thread Steven Toth
Thierry Merle wrote: > kevin liu a écrit : > >> Dear Stoth: >> I found that in mt2131.c, function mt2131_set_params(), >> line 119 has a little bug: >> ^ >> priv->frequency = (f_lo1 - f_lo2 - MT2131_IF2) * 1000, >> should be >> priv->frequency = (f_l

Re: [linux-dvb] XC5000/XC3028 tuner dvb support?

2007-10-23 Thread Steven Toth
CityK wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: > >> Chaogui Zhang wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, everyone, >>> >>> I bought a Pinnacle PCTV HD 800i card recently and I am trying to add >>> support for the card. It has the following chips on board: &

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-10-31 Thread Steven Toth
Manu Abraham wrote: > Steven Toth wrote: >> Johannes Stezenbach wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007, Manu Abraham wrote: >>> >>>> Johannes Stezenbach wrote: >>>> >>>>> three weeks have pa

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-01 Thread Steven Toth
Ian Bonham wrote: > Steve, > Does this mean you will be working on an alternative to MultiProto? > As an HVR4000 user I am following this thread closely as you might imagine. > > Ian > Most likely yes. - Steve ___ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@lin

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-02 Thread Steven Toth
Steven Toth wrote: > Manu Abraham wrote: >> Steven Toth wrote: >> >>> Manu Abraham wrote: >>> >>>> Steven Toth wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> simpler/smaller interface. I made reference to this in my fir

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-03 Thread Steven Toth
Igor Nikanov wrote: > Hi, Steven > > is it possible to discuss about HVR4000 in this mail list now ? > There's several questions after some tests with this card > > Regards > Igor Hi, You've always been welcome to post any comments about the HVR4000 in the public mailing list, I only asked no

Re: [linux-dvb] DVB-S2 API vs. HVR4000: When?

2007-11-03 Thread Steven Toth
Grégoire FAVRE wrote: > Hello :-) > > Just as a reminder : http://dev.kewl.org/hvr4000/ contains a > patch against v4l-dvb which add hvr-4000 support (without > DVB-S2) : http://dev.kewl.org/hvr4000/v4l-dvb-hg-2007-08-31.diff > > And there is also a copy of the hvr4000 repo which could be used >

Re: [linux-dvb] HVR4000 - two questions

2007-11-03 Thread Steven Toth
Igor Nikanov wrote: > Hi > > 1) my hvr4000 with drivers from http://dev.kewl.org/hvr4000/hg/stoth/ > can't lock some dvb-s transponders with high SR (more than 44000). SS1 on > VDR, Dreambox 7000 work with > this SR without any problem. (BTW, with low SR hvr4000 works very well) > > For example,

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