CityK wrote: > Michael Krufky wrote: > >> I appreciate the ideas, but unfortunately the rf selection isn't the >> culprit here - Mac implemented this by using a callback that IS >> defined for the Gold-Q card, but NOT defined for the Gold-T board.... >> BTW, if there are any other boards that use lgdt330[2,3] , they can >> also use this callback function to change RF inputs. > > Cool. Like I said, it was a long shot :P > >> >> ..and about that "stuck" bit, being fixed only by a cold boot -- That >> was during development of the FusionHDTV5 Gold driver... completely >> different animal, using LG DT3303 (instead of DT3302), and using >> LG-TDVS-H062F, containing TUA6034 tuner (and tda9887), rather than >> the Thomson DDT 7611 / [Temic/Microtune] 4042 tuner. >> >> IIRC, we worked that out in the end by programming the tda9887 chip. > > Ah, yes, that is what I was thinking about....I ran out of time last > night to try to track it down to see if it might have pertained to > your situation. > >> How can I find out what IC is employed? > > Sorry, I don't know. > >> (I have a feeling that you're going to tell me to write to DViCO -- >> They always reply to my mails, but they take approx 2 months each >> time :-( ) > > Actually, that's an interesting comment. I may be able to aide in > expediting your rate of correspondence with Dvico. You see --> Not > too long ago, someone on AVS made a very similar statement. Another > poster then replied that they had no problem with more or less > overnight correspondence with Dvico and then provided a email link > with which they used to correspond. The original poster then followed > up stating that he had just tried this updated email address and Dvico > had indeed quickly responded! > > Now, of course, those messages are likely going to be buried deep in > one of the many Dvico threads....but, I believe Terry Peterson now has > a line of dialogue with the Dvico, so I will ask him....I will update > when I hear back from him. > >> >> I'll take another look at the Thomson DDT 761x datasheet ... maybe >> there's some info about it there. > > I looked at the picture in product brief > (http://www.thomson.net/EN/Home/MiniSites/Display/TunersRFSolutions/ModelDetail.html?category=Digital%20Terrestrial%20Tuners%20NIMs&model=DTT761X > ) but the readily visibly IC is likely just the tuner/pll > > -- Cheers, CK As it turns out, Thomson DDT 761X has tda9887.... Not only that, but my FusionHDTV3 Gold-T isn't fried at all -- I was suffering from the same problem as Gene, Don and Perry.... I just dont understand why it wouldnt work with older kernels or in windows. Oh well.... I applied the same fix to FusionHDTV3 Gold-T as was applied to pc HDTV 3000 ..... Now all is well. 8-) -Mike
