Matt Holgate wrote: > Patrick Boettcher wrote: > >run tzap -r "BBC One Scot" and let mplayer play /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 > >directly (you don't need dvbstream, when playing locally). > > > >When mplayer appears to have the blocky picture, try to run dvbscan -c, > >while tzap is still running. > > OK, just tried this. Below is the output: > > [when working] > matt@aragorn:~$ dvbscan -c > using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' > 0x0000 0x107c: pmt_pid 0x107c BBC -- BBC ONE Scot (???) ... > [when not working] > matt@aragorn:~$ dvbscan -c > using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' > WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0011 This is typical for bad signal. dvbscan -5c might give you valid output. > >It if won't time out, but put out the channels of this frequency, than > >the problem is probably the software-demuxer (unlikely), otherwise it is > >a bug in the dvb-usb-framework... Why are you so sure that the device doesn't just output a broken stream? Have you checked for missing (continuity_counter discontinuities) or errored packets (transport_error_indicator set)? Johannes