Try to extract the firmware using this Script: <linux-source>/Documentation/video4linux/extract_xc3028.pl A howto is included the header of the script. Best regards Stephan Wienczny Am Freitag 23 Januar 2009 13:56:40 schrieb Levente Novák: > I am trying to make an AverMedia AverTV Hybrid Express (A577) work under > Linux. It seems all major chips (cx23885, xc3028 and af9013) are already > supported, so it should be doable in principle. > > I am stuck a little bit since AFAIK both cx23885 and xc3028 need an > uploadable firmware. Where should I download/extract such firmware from? > I tried Steven Toth's repo (the Hauppauge HVR-1400 seems to be built > around these chips as well) but even after copying the files > under /lib/firmware it didn't really work. I tried to specify different > cardtypes for the cx23885 module. For cardtype=2 I got a /dev/video0 and > a /dev/video1 (the latter is of course unusable, I don't have a MPEG > encoder chip on my card) but tuning was unsuccesful. All the other types > I tried either didn't work at all or only resulted in dvb devices > detected. For the moment, I am fine without DVB, and are interested > mainly in analog devices. > > Maybe I should locate the windows driver of my card and extract the > firmware files from it? If so, how do I proceed? > > Thanks in advance! > > Levente > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- 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
