Bonne Eggleston wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Michael Krufky <mkrufky@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Bonne Eggleston >> <b.eggleston@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: >> >>>> Hi all, >>>> I have a working Dvico Dual Digital 4 rev1 using some older drivers >>>> (from http://linuxtv.org/hg/~pascoe/xc-test/<http://linuxtv.org/hg/%7Epascoe/xc-test/> >>>> ). >>>> I'm looking to upgrade my kernel from 2.6.18 to 2.6.25 or 26 and >>>> thought I should get the most up to date dvb driver too. >>>> What's the current recommended driver and firmware for this card? >>>> >>>> >>>> >> Damien Morrissey wrote: >> >>> Be warned that there seems to be a funky thing with the firmware (in >>> australia at least). I needed no less than three different firmware files to >>> get my DVico Dual Digital 4 (rev1) to be recognised AND to successfully lock >>> on a channel. Check for dmesg warnings. I am using mythbuntu 8.04. >>> >>> >> Please be advised that the posting policy on this mailing list is to >> post your reply BELOW the quote. >> >> It's irritating that I have to tell this to people repeatedly, and I'm >> sure its even more irritating for others that have to constantly read my >> complaints about it. >> >> Nothing against you -- please don't top-post in the future. >> >> Anyway, Damien.... Please try the latest driver in the v4l-dvb master >> branch -- recent changesets have improved driver performance, and you >> should not have the problems anymore that you have described, above. >> > So that's the mercurial repository here: http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb ? > correct. > >> The AU-specific firmware images have been deprecated, in favor of a much >> better driver that works regardless of location. Standard firmware is >> not used, instead. >> > Do you mean standard firmware *is* used instead? Where do I get the > standard firmware from? Is it just the dvb-usb-bluebird-01.fw from > http://www.linuxtv.org/downloads/firmware/ ? > Use the same bluebird firmware you would have used before. Now, the standard xc3028-v27.fw is used instead of the AU-specific one. My bad -- I should have specified that earlier. -Mike _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
