On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Michael Krufky <mkrufky@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 2:32 AM, Paul Gardiner <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Michael Krufky wrote: >>> >>> Paul Gardiner wrote: >>>> >>>> Just trying to get MythTV up and running, plugged in my >>>> newly arrived WinTV Nova T 500 and no /dev/dvb directory >>>> appeared. It's not the known probelmatic Diversity version, >>>> but it does say v2.1 on the box, and it seems to have >>>> different chips. :-( >>>> >>>> Just thought I'd warn people and maybe ask if anyone >>>> else has run into this. >>> >>> What is the 5-digit model number of your PCI card? >> >> Says 99101 LF >> Rev D8B5 >> >> Also on the circuit board: 990000-03A LF >> >> It has 2 x 3000P-2122a-G / 6121030-A / 0636-200-A >> 1 x 0700C-XCXXa-G / USB2.0 / D2F9Y.7 / 0635-0100-C >> 1 x VT6212L / 0617CD > > > Based on the info above, it looks like you have a board that actually > *is* supported in the mercurial repository. > > >>> Did you confirm that it doesn't work in the v4l-dvb master repository? >> >> Do you mean build from the leading edge? No, didn't try that. > > > Please test the linuxtv.org v4l-dvb master development repository and > confirm -- if it is still not recognized, then let me know. > > >>> If that's the case, give me a few days and I'll push in a patch for it. >> >> Brilliant, thanks, but how is that possible? I can imagine it's not a >> huge change to make a new ID recognised, but with the chips being >> different, isn't a huge complicated change? Or are these different >> variants of the same chip? > > It might be no change at all. I'd look it up in the code, but I don't > even know what the usb ID's of your device are, offhand -- what are > they? (do "lsusb -n | grep 2040" ) > > You should really try the development repository before you go off > telling other people that the card isnt supported. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hauppauge Nova-T-500 model 99101 works out-of-the-box , if you are using the latest drivers hosted on linuxtv.org. This was a false alarm -- it's all supported. Regards, Mike _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
