On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 11:42 -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Instead of asking dst to tune at 981 MHz (5150-4169), it was asking to > tune at -981 MHz. Since all drivers use unsigned int, it were like if > trying to tune at 4,293 GHz! DST code have a protection against values > higher than 2.4 GHz, resulting in no tune at all. > > The patch just checks if this is happening, and inverts the signal, > resulting tuning at desired freq of 981 MHz. > > Probably the same patch should be needed on other frontends until > applications fix it. Why should frontend drivers work around clearly broken userspace software? I think it would be better to just refuse tuning to frequencies smaller than frequency_min and larger than frequency_max (in dvb_frontend.c). Since szap does it right the authors of kaffeine have a reference they can use. Regards, Andreas _______________________________________________ linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
