Johann schrieb: > Hi, > > First of all thanks for your answers. > > I'll try your proposal as soon as possible (I'm not at home for now!), > but I've yet some comments/questions related to your response. > > >>>no support for the CI of the dec2450t and the dec3000s, so no support > > for any encrypted channels. > I guess dealing with the CAM is a job for the DEC3000s (since it's able > to decode encrypted channels in standalone mode). > So, I can understand a (DEC3000s) firmware is indirectly responsible of > channel decryption, but how the linux-dvb (driver) can be involved in it. > I was thinking (please remind I'm a newbie) linux-dvb is asking for a > decrypted stream using some informations (like channels, or > frequencies...) and linux-dvb is handling this stream, end of the story. > In other words, from PC/linux-dvb point of view handling not encrypted > or encrypted channel should be the same (at least for device like > DEC3000s that can run in standalone mode). hmm, might be that way. But iirc there was a report from somebody with a DEC2540t(which is basically a DEC2000t + CI slot) on this mailing list who said that it only worked for not encrypted channels. But probably you only know for sure if you try it yourself ;) > > About the firmware, is it provided by hauppauge? If yes, is it the same > for hauppauge windows application or/and linux-dvb? The firmware is taken from the windows application. > > >>>AV711x chip is a "quite sensitive beast and hangs often". > > I guess it's not only a driver problem (but firmware) since > unfortunately the DEC3000s is unstable in standalone mode too. have you checked if there is maybe a firmware update available? Peter > > Regards. > Johann >