On Friday 09 March 2007, Uwe Bugla wrote: > > -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 20:14:16 +0100 > Von: Michel Verbraak <michel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > An: linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > CC: > Betreff: Re: bug in szap-utility > > > Uwe Bugla schreef: > > > Hi folks, > > > as part of the Debain package dvb-utils 1.1.1-2 the szap utility has the > > following bug: > > > > > > 1. The start transponder file of Eutelsat Hotbird13.0E contains a "H" as > > description of the polarization. > > > > > > 2. Unfortunately this "H" is being interpreted as "V". > > > > > > 3. So if you try to produce a transponder list with the start > > transponder you are trapped as nothing works! > > > > > > To see the error yourself, try the following example in the console: > > > szap -r -a0 -c trapz.txt -n1 > > > > > > where trapz.txt looks like this: > > > Hotbird-13.0E:12539:H:1:27500:::: > > > > > > > > With which program did you create the trapz.txt file? > Salut Michel, > with a program called "pere" which is a new revolutionary development as it scans a lot of more accurate as "scan" or "dvbscan" ever did! > But please ignore that and see the szap bug instead. The error only happens with "H", not with "V", OK? > > My scan or scandvb program creates only lower cases polarization > > characters (v or h). > > I think the szap program only recognizes lowercase by design. > > > > > In the console you will see the right frequency and the right symbol > > rate. > > > But the polarization will be printed out as "V" (vertical) instead of > > "H" (horizontal). > > > > > > In other words: The bug is: szap cannot set equal the letter "h" with > > the letter "H" > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Uwe > > > > > > P. S.: I solved the problem by a TCL-TK workaround, but it rather should > > be solved in the sourcecode, > > > shouldn't it? So can someone reading this please fix that bug in the > > source code? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-dvb mailing list > > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > > Regards > Uwe > hi uwe, yes, your predication is correct on the "is does not happen at v or V" for polarization. if you have a look at the sources, and also at my proposed patch - i am still waiting for your answer - szap just check[s|ed] for the h and if that is NOT present is assumes v. so everything else than a "h" or (with my patch applied) "H" will be treated as vertical. regards marcel _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
