Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-19 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > did you test the hardware with the evil OS? I did try that with an old laptop and couldn't get it to work. So it is quite possible it's a hardware fault. >> Alternatively what is a well supported usb DVB-T tunner? I've also >> bought an

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-19 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 02:28:38PM +0100, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > > berr is supposed to be the bit error rate. The values displayed here appear > > to be > > bogus - then again I am not familiar with this particular driver so maybe > >

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-18 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > berr is supposed to be the bit error rate. The values displayed here appear > to be > bogus - then again I am not familiar with this particular driver so maybe > just the > error reporting is bogus. The w_scan results also look pretty ba

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-17 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:03:16AM +0100, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:43:09AM +0100, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > > > >> status  C Y  | signal  66% | snr   0% | ber 2097151 | unc 0 | > >> status SC YL | signal  65%

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-17 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote: >> Did you try kaffeine or w_scan? > > I did try both of those. kaffeine I haven't been able to get to work > at all and w_scan found the frequency but not the channels, much like

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-17 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:43:09AM +0100, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > >> status  C Y  | signal  66% | snr   0% | ber 2097151 | unc 0 | >> status SC YL | signal  65% | snr   0% | ber 2097151 | unc 0 | FE_HAS_LOCK >> status SC YL | signal  65%

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-16 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:43:09AM +0100, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > status C Y | signal 66% | snr 0% | ber 2097151 | unc 0 | > status SC YL | signal 65% | snr 0% | ber 2097151 | unc 0 | FE_HAS_LOCK > status SC YL | signal 65% | snr 0% | ber 2097151 | unc 0 | FE_HAS_LOCK > status SC YL |

Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-16 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote: > I bought an Asus My Cinema U3100 mini, > which seems to be correctly recognized by the dib0700 driver in Ubuntu > 10.04 (kernel 2.6.32-22-generic). I can try the latest upstream kernel > to see if anything has changed. Just tested the Ub

Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions

2010-06-16 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
Hi, I've been trying to use the Portuguese DVB-T transmissions. These are h264 unencrypted transmissions. I bought an Asus My Cinema U3100 mini, which seems to be correctly recognized by the dib0700 driver in Ubuntu 10.04 (kernel 2.6.32-22-generic). I can try the latest upstream kernel to see if a