joep admiraal wrote: > Hello, > > I installed libxine-dvb and now I can watch the channels from channels.conf > with xine!! > The picture quality ist very bad. > It looks like the signal quality is very bad. > I see a lot of mpeg blocks. > With the Twinhan tool under Windows the picture quality is perfect. > Am I the only one with this problem? > > I downloaded the latest daily rpm from Kaffeine. > I can't find a way to watch dvb channels with Kaffeine. > I see only dvd or cd options in the menus. > > After looking at http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Dvbtools I found out > that the scan binary you were talking about is the same tool as dvbscan I am > using. > > The parameters you gave for the scan utility are for dvb-c. > I am using a 1034 card with dvb-s. > So I don't think those parameters are going to work with my card :) > The only change that you should be bothered with should be about the TS packet length, just revert this one line from Marko 's patch (for your 1034 DVB-S) - (mantis->ts_size ? dvb_dmx_swfilter_204: dvb_dmx_swfilter) + (mantis->ts_size ? dvb_dmx_swfilter: dvb_dmx_swfilter_204) and you are a winner. Manu > > Op zaterdag 4 november 2006 14:48, schreef Marko Ristola: >> Hi Joep, >> >> Scanning with Kaffeine works for me now also :) >> >> Ealier Livna repository Kaffeine didn't support >> setting QAM128. It used QAM64 always >> (HTV cable TV operator provides channel >> information on QAM128 mode here). >> >> I'm using kernel 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 from Fedora Core 6. >> >> I use the stock FC6 kernel as a base. >> Then I install mantis drivers with >> >> #make all >> #cp v4l/cu1216.ko >> /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/media/dvb/mantis/ >> #make install >> #reboot >> >> I use also Livna RPM repository for Xine and Kaffeine and for all other >> DVB stuff. >> >> I use scan binary from http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Dvbtools >> >> I installed it under /usr/local/ >> #ls /usr/local/lib >> libdvbapi.a libdvbcfg.a libdvben50221.a libdvbsec.a libucsi.a >> libdvbapi.so libdvbcfg.so libdvben50221.so libdvbsec.so libucsi.so >> >> I have for scanning "fi-HTV" file: >> >> # cat fi-HTV >> C 274000000 6900000 AUTO QAM128 >> >> I have modified this by myself. The orginal fi-HTV >> is obsolete and doesn't work for me. >> >> You might get a complete channels.conf file from your TV channel provider. >> >> So for scanning you need to know the following parameters: >> One frequency: 274Mhz >> Symbol rate for that frequency: 6.9 Msyms/s >> Inversion: AUTO (this is ok for you too) >> Modulation: QAM128 >> >> I use scan binary like this (librarys are installed under /usr/local/lib): >> >> cd dvb-apps/util/scan >> #export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib >> #./scan -A 3 fi-HTV >> (-A 3 checks both cable and terrestial modes). >> >> You get help with the parameters with >> #export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib >> #./scan --help >> >> Regards, >> Marko >> >> joep admiraal wrote: >>> I'm using OpenSuse 10.1 >>> Kernel 2.6.16.21-0.13 >>> >>> What kernel are you using Marko? >>> >>> If I run dvbscan the second time doesn't find any channels. >>> It only gives filter timeouts. >>> I don't have a scan binary on my machine. >>> >>> How can I watch TV channel's with xine? >>> When I choose playlist->get from->dvb >>> xine just locks up >> _______________________________________________ >> linux-dvb mailing list >> linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > > _______________________________________________ > linux-dvb mailing list > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb