Dominique Dumont wrote: > Frederic CAND <frederic.cand@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > >>I need to know, how to use tvtime, xawtv, etc, with a dvb card ? my >>card is a twinhan dvb-s, and using dvb-kernel-cvs drivers do not seem >>to get things work, except i can read on /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 >>(thanks to the "-r" option of szap) ... but /dev/dvb/adapter0/video0 >>is unreadable (no such device), as for /dev/video* > > > AFAIK, twinhan card don't have mpeg2 decoder so you cannot extract > video data from /dev/dvb/adapter0/video0. > > Your only choice is to application with software MPEG2 decoder like > mplayer. (FTA only) > > If you want to use vdr, you'll have to set up softdevice plugin (or > may be xine plugin, but I have not tried this one). > > >>This could be useful, since vdr (video disk recorder) seems to use >>/dev/video* ... (I'm about to use it but if tvtime and xawtv could >>work first, that would be sooooooo great) > > > I can use vdr with my Twinhan clone card for FTA channels > only. De-scrambling does not work. > > HTH > Well, that doesn't seem good at all ... the idea is just to find anything that can control the CI module ... if I can just find a software that can tell whether the CI module is inserted or not, and descramble the program ... then I don't care using vdr, reading on /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 will be fine as it's MPEG2 TS and it's what I want ... -- CAND Frederic EPITA GISTR 2005 ANEVIA