Can somebody tell me, how to apply Matthias Schwarzott's patches; * where is patches ? * what is base package/patch ? * is there any special command/way, or is it standard patch -p1 command, ? to inform you, my linux knowledge: i am a linux system programmer, system engineer, but i have no much knowledge about kernel compile, kernel patching, only in last week, i did (firstly in my life) 2 successfull compiles of kernel 2.6.26.rc2 (but i could not get sound... ) i use ubuntu hardy 8.04, i used http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_ubuntu to compile new kernel. i hope i will be able to apply matthias' patches... if i can get correct info... how i can help you/v4l/dvb/linuxtv/linux/kernel community: (i am no kernel developer, but i can test basic codes, or apply basic patches, i have basic c programming skills.. i program php, bash, python, ) * i can test new drivers with my hardware, i currently have avertv dvb-s hybrid+fm card.. * i can make small fixes to code, drivers, but i need assistance firstly an assistance on how to start, howto do... * ?? anything else... ?? See you, 2008/5/19 Eduard Huguet <eduardhc@xxxxxxxxx>: > Thanks for your clarification, Matthias. > For your information, I've been tested extensively the driver these last > days and I can say it has been working really fine for me. I've had no > glitches while using it inside MythTV, changing channels works fine, also > recording shows, etc... No issues on this part. > > The only minor issue is the one I yet mentioned in a previous mail: I can't > find any channels on Astra 19.2 when using the default frequency table file > located in /usr/share/dvb/dvb-s/Astra 19.2, but ir works fine when using the > alternative file obtained from > http://joshyfun.peque.org/transponders/kaffeine.html. > > Regards, > Eduard > > > > > 2008/5/19, Matthias Schwarzott <zzam@xxxxxxxxxx>: >> >> On Samstag, 17. Mai 2008, bvidinli wrote: >> > Hi, >> > thank you for your answer, >> > >> > may i ask, >> > >> > what is meant by "analog input", it is mentioned on logs that:" only >> > analog inputs supported yet.." like that.. >> > is that mean: s-video, composit ? >> > >> >> Yeah. The patch already merged into v4l-dvb repository and also merged >> into >> kernel 2.6.26 does only support s-video and compite input of both A700 >> cards >> (Avermedia AverTV dvb-s Pro and AverTV DVB-S Hybrid+FM). >> >> The other pending patches do add support for DVB-S input to both card >> versions. But this is not yet ready for being merged. >> At least here the tuning is not yet reliable for some frequencies (or does >> get >> no lock depending very hardly on some tuner gain settings). But most >> transponders of Astra-19.2°E I can get a good lock. >> >> This is the latest version of the patch: >> http://dev.gentoo.org/~zzam/dvb/a700_full_20080519.diff >> >> >> About RF analog input I cannot do much, as I do not have the hardware, and >> for >> XC2028 tuner one needs to check out the GPIO configuration. >> >> If you would like to help you could try out or trace gpio lines some way >> to >> get RF input running. As far as I know to get XC2028 running you need to >> find >> out which pin does reset the tuner to finish firmware uploading. >> >> Regards >> >> Matthias > > -- İ.Bahattin Vidinli Elk-Elektronik Müh. ------------------- iletisim bilgileri (Tercih sirasina gore): skype: bvidinli (sesli gorusme icin, www.skype.com) msn: bvidinli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx yahoo: bvidinli +90.532.7990607 +90.505.5667711 _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
