Re: For those that uses Pinnacle PCTV 340e

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2010/11/15 Mohammad Bahathir Hashim <bahathir@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On 2010-11-14, Magnus Alm <magnus.alm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Hi!
>>
>> I've merged the code for the 340e, that Devin Heitmueller made over at
>> Kernellabs, with the latest HG tree and tested it on Ubuntu 10.10
>> today (2.6.35-22-generic).
>>
>> I lack the knowledge on how to add the new files (xc4000.c and
>> xc4000.h) to a patch, so the script added in the tar ball just copies
>> it to the right place, the firmware has to be manually copied too.
>>
>> /Magnus
>
> Just want to share an alternatives, patches to vanilla kernel 2.6.35;
> by me, which I sent to Istvan Varga.
>
> http://istvanv.users.sourceforge.net/v4l/xc4000.html
>
>
> I am using PCTV 340e with GNU/Linux since Devin Heitmueller's
> "Christmas present" in kernellabs.com last year. I did few portings to
> make the driver workable with vanilla 2.6.34 and later.
>
> Beside's Devin's xc4000.[ch], I also use the files (xc4000.[ch] and
> firmware) from Istvan page. It works very well and the dongle feels
> much cooler when idling. because the PCTV 340e's power management is
> working.
>
> Since there are several devices using xc4000 driver; I really hope
> that it can included in main v4l stream; at least in the staging
> directory.
>
> Also really like to see analog support (S-video capture, analog TV and
> FM radio) for PCTV 340e too :). I was told that the dib0700 driver
> does not has the analog tuning yet.
>
> Thank you
>
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Tried "your" code today and it works slightly better since the tuner
still works after a reboot.
The remote stops working tho. I get this in dmesg: "dib0700: rc submit
urb failed".

Can't say I notice any difference on how warm it becomes tho.

/Magnus Alm
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