> Hi Community > > I am struggling to enjoy DVB-T on my AverTV E506 PCMCIA card. It seams > I'm doing something terribly wrong but I cannot find the solution on my > own. I am grateful for any help provided. > I have the AVerMedia AVerTV Hybrid+FM PCI A16D which, from what I can see, is basically your card in PCI form. (same tuner, same demod, same driver, same firmware, etc...) > What I did so far: > > I'm running Gentoo with a 2.6.24-r8 kernel on my Centrino Laptop. I have > selected "Video for Linux" (nothing else, no cards, no frontends, no > chips..) as a module in my kernel configuration and compiled the > "v4l-dvb" drivers from the mercurial repository. I also have obtained > the (hopefully) correct firmware for my card. > > Well when I plug the PCMCIA device in this is what dmesg shows me: > [snip dmesg] I am successfully using the same firmware your output below shows. > xc2028 5-0061: Loading 80 firmware images from xc3028-v27.fw, type: > xc2028 firmware, ver 2.7 [snip dmesg] > > Analog TV works with this setup, but I have no signs of DVB-T. No > /dev/dvb devices are created although the module for the Zarlink tuner > "mt352" is autoloaded when the card is inserted. > [snip signoff] If you see my dmesg output[1] I have a DVB registration after the analogues. Perhaps the saa7134-dvb module may not be being loaded. What does the output of `lsmod|grep saa7134` give? See mine[2], (N.B. I'm missing saa7134-alsa which enables audio for analogue) cheers, Owen. Footnotes: -- [1] Most of my dmesg section is the same as yours, until here, note the dvb registration. From my dmesg: [snip] Jun 22 17:15:07 kushiel kernel: [ 8490.726157] saa7133[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2] Jun 22 17:15:07 kushiel kernel: [ 8490.726178] saa7133[0]: registered device vbi0 Jun 22 17:15:07 kushiel kernel: [ 8490.726196] saa7133[0]: registered device radio0 Jun 22 17:15:07 kushiel kernel: [ 8490.787271] xc2028 0-0061: attaching existing instance Jun 22 17:15:07 kushiel kernel: [ 8490.787279] xc2028 0-0061: type set to XCeive xc2028/xc3028 tuner Jun 22 17:15:07 kushiel kernel: [ 8490.787284] DVB: registering new adapter (saa7133[0]) [snip] [2] saa7134_dvb 25484 12 videobuf_dvb 8708 1 saa7134_dvb dvb_core 93484 2 saa7134_dvb,videobuf_dvb saa7134 167644 1 saa7134_dvb compat_ioctl32 11264 1 saa7134 videodev 37504 3 tuner,saa7134,compat_ioctl32 v4l2_common 14464 2 tuner,saa7134 videobuf_dma_sg 17028 2 saa7134_dvb,saa7134 videobuf_core 23172 3 videobuf_dvb,saa7134,videobuf_dma_sg ir_kbd_i2c 13328 1 saa7134 ir_common 45444 2 saa7134,ir_kbd_i2c tveeprom 16900 1 saa7134 i2c_core 28544 8 mt352,saa7134_dvb,tuner_xc2028,tuner,saa7134,v4l2_common,ir_kbd_i2c,tveeprom ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Answer Hi there, the requested "lsmod | grep saa" Hi Community, as requested my "lsmod | grep saa" after inserting the card: saa7134_dvb 13580 0 videobuf_dvb 3524 1 saa7134_dvb dvb_core 51900 2 saa7134_dvb,videobuf_dvb saa7134 107028 1 saa7134_dvb videodev 27520 2 tuner,saa7134 compat_ioctl32 704 1 saa7134 v4l2_common 6528 2 tuner,saa7134 videobuf_dma_sg 7940 2 saa7134_dvb,saa7134 videobuf_core 11204 3 videobuf_dvb,saa7134,videobuf_dma_sg ir_kbd_i2c 5520 1 saa7134 ir_common 29060 2 saa7134,ir_kbd_i2c tveeprom 10244 1 saa7134 I notice that saa7134_dvb has 0 users! Could some of you lucky ubuntu users post or upload their kernel config ( hidden file at /usr/src/linux/.config ) ? I think I have disabled something or I'm doing something fundamentally wrong. Best regards Luke _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
