Christian Prähauser wrote: > Hello James! > > James A Vincent wrote: > >> I am having problems in using dvbtune for ip over satellite using Linux >> version 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 and a Skystar2 card. I can use the card for dvb >> tv reception with mplayer and Kaffeine with no problems. >> >> However I cannot seem to use the card for data ! Hi Christian, Thanks for the reply. I tried your first suggestion - root@bumpkin podcast # dvbnet -a 0 -p 512 DVB Network Interface Manager Version 1.1.0-TVF (Build Fri Nov 25 21:10:43 2005) Copyright (C) 2003, TV Files S.p.A Device: /dev/dvb/adapter0/net0 Error: couldn't add interface for pid 512: 22 Invalid argument. Any further ideas ? James >> > 1. Try > dvbnet -a 0 -p <PID> > > <PID> names the TS logical channel on which data is sent using MPE > encapsulation > This should result in > "Status: device dvb0_0 for pid <PID> created successfully." > > If this step fails, the error message (if any) would be helpful. > > 2. Then do (with <IPADDR> being optional) > ifconfig dvb0_0 <IPADDR> > > You should see a few lines with information about you dvb net interface. > > 3. start up your favorite tuner tool (e.g. dvbtune) and keep it running. > > You should now be able to receive data via the dvb0_0 interface. > Use > tcpdump -i dvb0_0 > for testing if you are able to receive data. > > Maybe that helps. > Christian. > > _______________________________________________ linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
