-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 13:52:07 +0100 Von: Marcel Siegert <mws@xxxxxxxxxxx> An: linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx CC: "Uwe Bugla" <uwe.bugla@xxxxxx> Betreff: Re: bug in szap-utility > 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 Marcel, again: Thanks for your help. But please give me some time, OK? I aint no robot, OK? No sweat please, take it slow, OK? Regards Uwe -- "Feel free" - 10 GB Mailbox, 100 FreeSMS/Monat ... Jetzt GMX TopMail testen: www.gmx.net/de/go/mailfooter/topmail-out _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb