Hi Darren, Thanks for your response. You were right it was cx88-dvb that was the problem. I'll do some tests with IR tomorrow and may take you up on the offer of a copy of your patch. Thanks. Thanks again. Andrew On 11/2/05, Darren Salt <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I demand that Andrew Herron may or may not have written... > > > I am new to VDR and to DVB-T and I have been trying to configure VDR > 1.3.34 > > to work with 2 Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T cards under Debian (kernel 2.6.13) > > and have run into some problems. Can someone confirm that the output of > > dmesg (below) looks to be ok in respect of the NOVA-T cards? > > > dmesg output; > > cx2388x v4l2 driver version 0.0.5 loaded > > PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device 0000:02:0a.0 > > PCI: Sharing IRQ 5 with 0000:02:0a.2 > > PCI: Sharing IRQ 5 with 0000:02:0a.4 > > cx88[0]: subsystem: 0070:9002, board: Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T > [snip] > > Probably OK. > > > cx88[0]: registered IR remote control > > OOI, is the default mapping adequately useable on these cards? If not, I > have > a patch (for budget-ci, intended for use with older Nova-T cards, but > probably adaptable to cx88) which will allow programming from userspace. > One of the keymap loaders in dvb-utils should be useable or adaptable. > > [snip] > > When we run w_scan to generate channels.conf we get the following error; > > moon2:/tmp/w_scan# ./w_scan -o3 >> /var/lib/vdrdevel/channels.conf > > w_scan? How does this differ from scan (in dvb-utils)? > > > Info: using DVB adapter auto detection. Info: unable to open frontend > > /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' > [snip] > > Which modules are loaded? According to the kernel configuration help, you > want cx88, cx88-dvb and one of four front-end modules, in this case mt352 > or > cx22702. (I don't know which; my Nova-T is older and uses tda1004x.) > > Does that device node exist? If so, check the permissions. If not, the > answer > depends on whether you're using udev. > > Without udev: > # cd /dev && MAKEDEV dvb > > With udev: make sure that you're using the version currently in unstable. > (If > you still don't get device nodes, proceed as for without udev.) > > -- > | Darren Salt | d youmustbejoking,demon,co,uk | nr. Ashington, > | Debian, | s zap,tartarus,org | Northumberland > | RISC OS | @ | Toon Army > | <URL:http://www.youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk/progs.packages.html> VDR & > xine > > Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional! > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/attachments/20051102/e701e8f3/attachment.htm
