Just for the record: in my case eliminating the diseqc did not make a difference. ----- Original Message ---- From: Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@xxxxxxxxx> To: Tim Hewett <tghewett2@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Simeon Simeonov <simeonov_2000@xxxxxxxxx>; linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, March 8, 2008 11:50:33 AM Subject: Re: VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS? Tim Hewett wrote: > Simeon, > > It doesn't matter re: the diseqc commands, with no switch present will > be nothing listening, assuming there is nothing else connected such as > a rotor. The SEC equipment should work fine AFAICS. The bad aspect of the tests were that no one really came up with any real logs that could really reproduced a driver bug or a hardware bug. Nevertheless, there had been an interesting post on the VDR mailing list. http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2008-March/016068.html Regards, Manu > > Tim. > > > On 8 Mar 2008, at 01:27, Simeon Simeonov wrote: > >> Thanks for the answer Tim! >> >> That's a good point - I do have a switch. I will try bypassing it but >> do you still send the diseqc commands or I have to get rid of them? >> >> Simeon >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Tim Hewett <tghewett2@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: simeonov_2000@xxxxxxxxx >> Cc: Tim Hewett <tghewett2@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Friday, March 7, 2008 5:18:43 PM >> Subject: VP 1041: Is anybody able to tune to DVBS2 or DSS? >> >> Yes, I have the Skystar HD2 tuning to DVB-S2 transponders using the >> replacement szap.c mentioned on the wiki page, then listing the >> channels using 'scan -c -a <n>' to prove proper reception, all using >> the current mantis tree. No hacks were needed, it works out of the box >> every time now that the mantis tree has been updated to support the >> HD2 card (same one as the VP-1041). >> >> If you are using a Diseqc switch then get rid of it for now, mine was >> causing lots of unreliability. I tried three different types of Diseqc >> switch, all were the same. Got rid of them then it all started >> working. >> >> Tim. >> >>> Hi, I am curious to find out if anybody is able to use Twinhan/ >>> Azurware VP-1041 with the mantis drivers to tune to standards other >>> than DVBS - DVBS2 and DSS? Thanks, Simeon >> >> >> >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________________________________ >> Looking for last minute shopping deals? >> Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-dvb mailing list > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
