En/na hermann pitton ha escrit: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, den 11.12.2008, 09:05 +0100 schrieb Jordi Moles Blanco: > >> En/na hermann pitton ha escrit: >> >>> Am Donnerstag, den 11.12.2008, 02:02 +0100 schrieb Jordi Molse: >>> >>> >>>> En/na hermann pitton ha escrit: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Am Mittwoch, den 10.12.2008, 20:45 +0100 schrieb Jordi Molse: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> En/na BOUWSMA Barry ha escrit: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Jordi Moles Blanco wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> And it doesn't matter if i run "scan -s 1" or "scan -s 2" or "scan -s >>>>>>>>>> 3", it will always scan from "switch 1" >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Try with -s 0; I'm not sure if it is always the case, >>>>>>>>> but my unhacked `scan' uses 0-3 for DiSEqC positions >>>>>>>>> 1/4 to 4/4 -- I've hacked this to use the range of 1-4 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> hi, thanks for anwsering. >>>>>>>> I've already tried that. >>>>>>>> remember, on switch 1 i've got astra 28.2E and on switch 2 i've got astra 19E >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> I realized soon after sending my reply, that I had probably >>>>>>> confused myself about which inputs you had where, and my >>>>>>> advice, while partly correct, wouldn't help... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyway -- the important thing to remember, is that if your >>>>>>> `scan' works as I expect and your kernel modules work properly >>>>>>> and you have a 2/1 DiSEqC switch, that scan -s option... >>>>>>> 0 -- will tune to position 1/2; >>>>>>> 1 -- will tune to position 2/2; >>>>>>> 2 -- will cycle back and tune position 1/2; >>>>>>> 3 -- will again tune position 2/2 >>>>>>> 4 -- should spit a warning, I think (something does) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In other words -- if your system worked properly, `-s 1' >>>>>>> would give you 19E2 and `-s 2' would give you 28E; the >>>>>>> opposite of your switch labels. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I don't why but it looks like it doesn't know how to switch to "switch 2" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> If I understand from your original post (re-reading it; >>>>>>> as soon as people start posting distribution or system >>>>>>> details my eyes sort of glaze over, while other people >>>>>>> will get an `aha!' moment that shall remain elusive to >>>>>>> me)... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> An older kernel version + modules worked; >>>>>>> an update of those modules broke DiSEqC; >>>>>>> your original kernel and modules didn't support your card. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What I would suggest -- keeping in mind that the dvb kernel >>>>>>> modules, which you should see with `lsmod', are where you >>>>>>> should find correct support, are probably in some package >>>>>>> unknown to me which you'd need to downgrade -- would be to >>>>>>> either revert, if possible, whatever contains those modules, >>>>>>> or jump ahead several kernel versions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you feel comfortable compiling and installing a newer >>>>>>> kernel (which is now around the 2.6.28 area), you could do >>>>>>> that. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alternatively, and possibly better, would be to upgrade >>>>>>> only the linux-dvb kernel modules, building them against >>>>>>> your 2.6.24-era kernel source, which you may need to >>>>>>> download and install. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's simple to download and build the latest linux-dvb >>>>>>> modules even against a 2.6.24 kernel, and that should >>>>>>> make things work -- if not, then something's been broken >>>>>>> for a while, and some expert should be able to help you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> barryb ouwsma >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> linux-dvb mailing list >>>>>>> linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Hi again, >>>>>> >>>>>> and thanks for the info. >>>>>> >>>>>> Unfortunately, diseqc seems broken, because no matter what i try >>>>>> >>>>>> -s 0, 1 , 2 ,3.... i get 28.2E signal >>>>>> >>>>>> however, 4 shows an error, as you said. >>>>>> >>>>>> It used to work... so i'll try to get back or compile new linux-dvb >>>>>> module as you suggested. >>>>>> >>>>>> i'm really really newbie in this, i'm using kubuntu, so imagine.... >>>>>> hahahaha. >>>>>> >>>>>> i don't even know how to get started, i barely install thing by "apt-get" >>>>>> >>>>>> i'll try to find the way or post instead my problem in an ubuntu forum. >>>>>> >>>>>> thanks for the info. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> we need a report at least from 2.6.25 or current v4l-dvb from >>>>> linuxtv.org. >>>>> >>>>> Prior to this patch >>>>> http://linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/2007-June/018741.html >>>>> the Trio failed for 13 Volts and tone generation. >>>>> Don't have the hardware, but would expect BBC 1 London to work and BBC 1 >>>>> CI to fail. >>>>> >>>>> This patch disabled some lnpb21 boards, which have that one connected in >>>>> such a way, that diseqc forwarding is disabled. They need it from the >>>>> tda10086. >>>>> >>>>> This was fixed by Hartmut with suggestions from Patrick to make it a >>>>> config option, if the tda10086 or the LNB chip in question is active. >>>>> >>>>> All saa7134 DVB-S drivers have this option as diseqc = 0 in the config >>>>> currently and it should be right for the Trio too and the isl6421 should >>>>> forward. >>>>> >>>>> For looking at Ubuntu stuff, they downport a lot of things, because >>>>> always late with kernel releases, we need the exact sources to diff >>>>> against. >>>>> >>>>> I still have only that single dish for initially helping Hartmut with >>>>> the isl6405 devel, but no rotors and switches yet and might be not of >>>>> much help. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Hermann >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> hi, >>>> >>>> thanks for the info. I agree that in ubuntu there seem always to be >>>> "unfinished" things and then rush many things into "stable" releases >>>> when "it's time". >>>> >>>> Anyway.... >>>> >>>> i tried to upgrade the system from "hardy" to "intrepid", which meant a >>>> lot of ports upgraded, including kernel >>>> 2.6.27.9.13 >>>> >>>> that thing you say... >>>> >>>> "All saa7134 DVB-S drivers have this option as diseqc = 0 in the config >>>> >>>> currently and it should be right for the Trio too and the isl6421 should >>>> forward." >>>> >>>> >>>> is there any way i can try this? is there any config file i can edit to >>>> make that happen (to make diseqc work)? >>>> >>>> i'm not a experienced user ,but i've got the card and i'm really willing >>>> to help in any posible way. >>>> >>>> just let me know what i can do. >>>> >>>> thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> on that 2.6.27 "BBC 1 London" _and_ "BBC 1 CI" or equivalent at least >>> should work on 28.2. It does for me on lnpb21 and isl6405. >>> >>> If something is still left for the switch then, either way connected, we >>> can start to scratch our heads or pull hair later, seems to me. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Hermann >>> >>> > > >>> >>> >> hi, >> >> well.. it doesn't work in my case.... double and triple checked, >> hehehe.... are you using the same card lifeview trio or another one with >> the same chip? >> >> would you mind telling me what linux system are you working with? i'm >> desperate for this to work, i will change to any distro that makes >> diseqc work. >> >> Thanks. >> > > as said, I have neither the Trio with isl6421 nor any DiSEqC switches in > use. > > But an Asus Tiger 3in1 with lnpb21 and several other cards with isl6405, > like Medion Quads, triple Creatix CTX948 and CTX929 DVB-S only. > > All this cards work for 13/18Volts and low/high band switching, means > all broadcasts are available except DVB-S2 stuff. > > The dual LNB isl6405 is totally identical to the isl6421 concerning the > programming of the first LNB and there have been reports for receiving > over 2000 services on 13.0E with the Trio cardbus. That should indicate > that at least all direct simple voltage and tone low/high switching > should work as well. > > If possible, try to circumvent the switch once and connect directly to a > dish. You should be able to receive low and high band stuff on 13 and 18 > Volts. > > For mixed old and new modules loaded, try "make rmmod" twice and "make > rminstall" on top of mercurial v4l-dvb. Check if any modules are left in > your kernel version media modules folder or just delete/backup it > completely. > > Run "make install" and "modprobe -v saa7134" assuming you have > "use_frontend=1" already in your module options. > > Cheers, > Hermann > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-dvb mailing list > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > hey, thanks for the info. if i don't use diseqc, i can view every possible channels for each satellite, the problem appears only when it goes through diseqc. thanks for the tips on how fixing the system, but because i have no patiente and i'm a newbie (and have nothing of value in this machine), i ended up reinstalling everything, which takes less time for me. i just sent a message to the list, saying if it's possible i've broken the card somehow. Please, have a look at it and tell me what you think. thanks. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
