Hi, Nico Nico Sabbi wrote: > Hartmut Hackmann wrote: > >> Hi, Nico >> >> Nico Sabbi wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> today I was given a Trio in exchange of my broken Duo. >>> I noticed that the DVB part on the Lifeview Trio "works" (so to say, >>> I still haven't gotten >>> anything to tune, even in windows) with the config of the tiger board >>> with the exception that it responds at address 0x12, so I changed the >>> demod_addr to 0x9 >>> in struct tda1004x_config philips_tiger_config. >>> >>> I'll keep my finger crossed (wasn't this 8275A supposed to be better, >>> rather than worse, >>> than its elder brother?) >>> > > Hi Hartmutt, > >> The 8275a *is* significantly better - at least from my experience. >> But there can be a ton of reasons why your board doesn't work yet. >> I have a recent Lifeview design here (cardbus, hybrid). On this board, >> almost everything is different from what we are used to so far. >> >> - Does this board have 2 tda8275a? > > > > yes > >> - Does the DSP boot its firmware (guess not)? > > > > no: > DVB: registering new adapter (saa7133[0]). > DVB: registering frontend 2 (Philips TDA10046H DVB-T)... > tda1004x: setting up plls for 48MHz sampling clock > tda1004x: found firmware revision 29 -- ok > >> >> - Is I2C communication smooth? > > > uhm, how can I know it? do I need to pass some parameter to saa7134 ? > >> - Does the board have radio? > > > yes, I see that radio and kradio found some stations, but I still > haven't found a way to listen to them > (maybe a problem with the mixer) > >> If yes, how does the board switch the AGC? > > > I wish I knew the answer :) > >> >> You see, we need to clarify many issues. >> >> Best regards >> Hartmut >> > > well, yes, but what scares me is that not even the software for windows > bundled with the card > tunes any DVB channel. Won't this tuner be broken, too? > I noticed is that it sometimes very difficult to replace a saa713x windows driver. The Lifeview drive is not compatible with the Philips driver and for some reason, a install doesnt replace it. I can imagine that this also is the case when you try to replace lifeview to lifeview. But i am not a windows expert... Hartmut
