Hi, Am Dienstag, den 13.01.2009, 23:41 -0500 schrieb CityK: > hermann pitton wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Am Montag, den 12.01.2009, 21:10 -0500 schrieb CityK: > > > >> Hans Verkuil wrote: > >> > >>> Yes, I can. I'll do saa7134 since I have an empress card anyway. It > >>> should be quite easy (the cx18 complication is not an issue here). > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Hans > >>> > >> Thanks Hans! > >> > >> > > > > yes, Hans is a very fine guy. > > > > He is indeed. > > > But don't hope for too much for DVB/ATSC related stuff soon. > > > > We know about the problems caused by switching antenna inputs from a > > digital demod, it was a famous hack from Chris on cx88xx and Mike did > > good work to port it to saa713x, but unfortunately there was some > > ongoing loss on the other side of the planet then later. > > > > I doubt that Hans is already aware of it at this stage, > > Consulting on irc, both Eric and myself can confirm that DVB is working > fine for the device (I can only test cable currently, but Eric > successfully checked both QAM and 8-VSB). I'm using recent Hg and Eric > is using stock FC10 supplied drivers. So, I'm not sure why Josh was > having problems. for me the same and I can't test on these. The Pinnacle 310i seems to have the LNA support broken, can't test. > > these days bugs are fixed from guys without even having hardware, > Four letter word. Starts with A and ends with Y :p > > > and this is good progress, > Yes, it was awfully nice of Andy to diagnose and provide a solution. > Props to him. Yes! > > likely they will add new devices the same way too soon. > > > > This point, however, is not a very good route to go down --- it opens up > a huge can of worms (<-- silly English expression which essentially > means that such action creates problems). If manufacturers would confirm to the Philips/NXP drivers and what should be in the eeprom, that would be possible on GNU/Linux too. > > I seem to be far behind currently, all caused by the HDTV hype ;) > > > > You mean you haven't upgraded to the latest 92 inch hyper plasma OXD > display yet! Crappy broadcast content has never looked so good! No, trying on HDTV apps and also Nvidia vdpau consumed some time and I don't have neither a 2.6.28 nor a 2.6.29-rc1 yet. In that way I might be ranting about myself not at least to have the new bugs :) Cheers, Hermann -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
