Thanks Patrick, I will try your code later, and you are right, I am not haveing a DVB-C card instead I am working on a STB. Best regards, Kein On Apr 12, 2005 4:47 AM, Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Mika > > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Mika Sorsa wrote: > > Based on earlier messages in various blogs, it appears a few dvb-c viewers > > with STV0297 have tuning problems in some circumstances. > > > > I've resolved mine by modifying the frontend driver by increasing those > > timeouts that expire and adjusting the pwm value so that it gets locked > > also on QAM-128 modulated frequencies. > > Interesting. I assume you use the Nexus-CA or the Technotrend aquivalent? > > If I got Kein correctly, he is not using such a card, but a STB or > something. > > I modified the dvb-kernel-driver to work with the CableStar2 (the DVB-C > clone of the SkyStar2). > > I did not commit it to CVS yet, because it breaks support for the > Nexus-CA. The problem is, with the current stv0297-driver the CableStar2 > doesn't get a lock, but with my modifications (along with some > beautifications) the Nexus-CA is failing. > > I haven't had the time yet, to figure out which stv0297-parameters are > card-specific to fix it again. > > > I suspect some of the other register values are not treated correctly either, > > since e.g. reading the BER values does not give meaningful results. > > I don't have idea where to get the data sheets, I cannot correct those. > > I attached my current patch, which changes the flexcop-driver to support > the CableStar2 and changes the stv0297 in order to work with it. > > It would be nice if you or someone else could have a look into it and > maybe fix the Nexus-CA support. Please try to keep the beautifications :). > > Thanks in advance. > > Patrick. > > PS: The patch inside the archive can be applied as usual and the > stv0297_priv.h has to be copied to > dvb-kernel/linux/driver/media/frontends/ > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > > >
