Evan Nando wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have the qt1010 based AF9005 and find it has VERY unreliable tuning in > Linux. It just fails to lock onto channels, even after it has > successfully scanned them The problem does not exist at all in WindowsXP > using BlazeDVT. What I've discovered is the *XP driver* supplied on CD > with the AF9005 usb stick works very well with it, whereas other drivers > I've downloaded from the afatech website give poor tuning (giving less > bars in Signal Strength). Current Linux qt1010 driver seems to perform better when signal is weak. With strong signals it does not lock very reliable. > I did note on the LinuxTV/dvb-tv forums that others were having the same > problem, probably because of the qt1010 tuning (very choppy in Linux, > fine in Windows). There are no tweaks available as per the mt2060. > > The driver that works very well with XP has been uploaded to > http://www.megaupload.com/?d=LU1E55EN (716kb) Thanks. I will try to disasm it to see what is differently. > Would anyone be willing to extract the firmware from it for use in > Linux? This would be specific qt1010 firmware. I've tried using usbsnoop > and various filters to try to replay the USB sequence and have not > gotten anywhere. There is no firmware download needed by the qt1010. > Any other tips on Linux qt1010/AF9005 tuning would be much appreciated. > I am hopeful the qt1010 specific firmware will give better results with > Linux. Would not need to boot into XP anymore to watch TV:) You should wait a little. I am doing some work here slowly... -- http://palosaari.fi/ _______________________________________________ linux-dvb users mailing list For V4L/DVB development, please use instead linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
