Zoilo Gomez wrote: > Manu Abraham wrote: >> Michel Verbraak wrote: >> >>> Manu, list, >>> >>> I was testing DiseqC to control my rotor (Palm H-H 2100A) and because i >>> could not get a scan done I finally pulled my rotor from my roof top and >>> placed it next to the pc. >>> >>> I found the following results: >>> >>> - When I boot my pc and modprobe the mantis module the card powers on. I >>> see a green light lighting up on my rotor. >>> - When I tried the goto position 0 diseqc command I saw my light change >>> from green to red to green. This normal when the command string is send >>> to the rotor ( I do have another card which show the same effect). But >>> the rotor does not change position. >>> - When I tried the goto X diseqc command saw my light change from green >>> to red to green. But the rotor does not change position. >>> >>> The only difference I could see is that the change in colour is faster >>> for the VP-1034 card than my other card a VP-1020a (which is working as >>> it should). >>> >>> >> >> I think probably the MB86A16 driver could use some delays in between for >> communicating with SEC devices. >> SEC devices are not taht fast in response and hence could possibly be an >> answer for the problem. >> > > Was this ever resolved? > I think so, I think Michel got his positioner working a while back. > Today I tried to get diseqc running with my VP-1034, to control my Spaun > switch, but no success. > > With a KNC1 DVB-S card diseqc is working fine, switching correctly > between different feeds/sats etc. So this seems to point in the > direction of a problem with the diseqc implementation in the Mantis > driver ... > > I tried to introduce some msleep_interruptible(100) calls, in particular > before and after the 4-byte diseqc command is being sent, but no > positive results. Do you get any I2C transaction errors ? > The diseqc message itself is OK; I verified the message content as it is > being written into the registers 0x18-0x1b. > Can you paste the logs ? _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
