BRUNETON Béranger wrote: >> I have been struggling for ages with this device, trying get the firmware to load. >> >> The program I wrote to extract the firmware from the driver now outputs the Intel Hex format too, used by fxload. >> No luck : the A3 part does not get loaded, not even using fxloads' A3-loader >> >> Details and downloads of code, logs etc at http://www.bsc-bvba.be/linux/dvb >> >> I could use some help, like : >>>> traces of the firmware being loaded on XP/Vista (I am using USBspy myself), preferably using a hardware protocol analyser >>>> recommendations for an affordable hardware USB2 protocol analyser (I'd try to compare the XP-log with the non-working Linux log) >>>> suggestions on how to proceed ... > > > Do you know why it doesn't support S2 channels ? > Hardware or software limitation ? > > > Regards > I don't have much in the way of DVB-expertise, but here goes : 1) WinTV-CI doesn't participate in getting the signal, so changes in tuners/modulation standards/... etc shouldn't bother it 2) It is a USB2-device so should have the raw bandwidth to handle a HDTV stream 3) It uses the smartcard you'd use normally, so the actual decryption is done with the same hardware so I'd venture it's a software limitation. Luc -- 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