Steven Toth wrote: > CityK wrote: >> Emilio Castellano wrote: >> >>> I've been using steve's branch for hauppauge hvr3000 for a >>> while.....I'd like to know if somebody knows when it'll be commited >>> steve's branch with dvb-s support to the main branch. >>> >> >> As I believe that the hvr-3000 is fairly similar (except S2?) to the >> hvr-4000, some recent insight from Steve may also explain the situation >> for your device: >> >> http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/2007-July/019432.html >> > > The hvr3000 tree takes a very different approach to implementation vs > the hvr4000. The HVR3000 adds support to the saa and cx88 tree's for > multiple exclusive frontends on a single bus, enabling applications to > open either a DVB-T or DVB-S frontend. > > It's proof of concept code. I asked for feedback very early on the new > mechanism and the general consensus was positive. However, the tree > contains changes to the DVB frontend framework and should be reviewed > more closely prior to any updates/rework/merge activity. > > Given the current hybrid tuner project, it would be wise to leave the > HVR3000 and HVR4000 tree's as-is. These product use hybrid tuners > FMD1216 and will benefit from the tuner refactoring projects. > > - Steve > Thanks for the status info Steve. I'll look forward to see included this new approach in the main repo. Best Regards, -- Emilio Castellano _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
