On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Mario Fetka<mario.fetka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Saturday, 18. July 2009 04:06:13 Alain Kalker wrote: >> Op maandag 15-06-2009 om 22:36 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef sacha: >> > Hello >> > >> > Does anybody know if this devise will ever work with Linux? >> > It was promised by one person last year the support will be available >> > within months. One year has gone, nothing happens. >> > Is there any alternatives to develop a driver for this devise aside from >> > this person? >> >> Since there has been no answer to your question for some time, I think I >> will step in. >> >> >From http://mcentral.de/wiki/index.php5/Terratec_HTC_XS , the future for >> >> a driver from Markus for this device does seem to look quite bleak. >> However, from looking in the mailinglist archive I gather that Steven >> Toth has offered to try getting it to work if someone is willing to >> provide him with a device. >> Maybe you two could get in contact. >> I myself am also interested in a driver for this device but I haven't >> got one yet. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Alain >> > as far as i know there already exists a driver but it could not be published > as it is based on the micronas refernce driver > > i think the problem is related to > > http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/2008-December/030738.html > > but this new situation with > http://www.tridentmicro.com/Product_drx_39xyK.asp > > can maby change something about this chip > > and it would be possible to get the rights to publish the driver under gpl-2 > This won't solve the issue that the AVFB4910 has been discontinued. This affects FM Radio, Analogue TV, Composite and S-Video, that IC didn't get bought by Trident. regards, Markus _______________________________________________ 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
