From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262926AbVEHUYR (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 May 2005 16:24:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262927AbVEHUWs (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 May 2005 16:22:48 -0400 Received: from ipx10786.ipxserver.de ([80.190.251.108]:64150 "EHLO allen.werkleitz.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262926AbVEHTKA (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 May 2005 15:10:00 -0400 Message-Id: <20050508184348.750265000@abc> References: <20050508184229.957247000@abc> Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 20:42:56 +0200 From: Johannes Stezenbach To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline; filename=dvb-bt8xx-doc.patch X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 217.231.45.168 Subject: [DVB patch 27/37] bt8xx: update documentation X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2 (built Thu, 03 Mar 2005 10:44:12 +0100) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on allen.werkleitz.de) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org update bt8xx documentation (Uwe Bugla) Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach --- Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt | 29 +++++++++-------------------- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6.12-rc4/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.12-rc4.orig/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt 2005-05-08 18:09:01.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.12-rc4/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt 2005-05-08 18:13:24.000000000 +0200 @@ -17,34 +17,23 @@ Because of this, you need to enable "Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Video For Linux" => "BT848 Video For Linux" +Furthermore you need to enable +"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Digital Video Broadcasting Devices" + => "DVB for Linux" "DVB Core Support" "Nebula/Pinnacle PCTV/TwinHan PCI Cards" + 2) Loading Modules ================== In general you need to load the bttv driver, which will handle the gpio and -i2c communication for us. Next you need the common dvb-bt8xx device driver -and one frontend driver. - -The bttv driver will HANG YOUR SYSTEM IF YOU DO NOT SPECIFY THE CORRECT -CARD ID! - -(If you don't get your card running and you suspect that the card id you're -using is wrong, have a look at "bttv-cards.c" for a list of possible card -ids.) - -Pay attention to failures when you load the frontend drivers -(e.g. dmesg, /var/log/messages). +i2c communication for us, plus the common dvb-bt8xx device driver. +The frontends for Nebula (nxt6000), Pinnacle PCTV (cx24110) and +TwinHan (dst) are loaded automatically by the dvb-bt8xx device driver. 3a) Nebula / Pinnacle PCTV -------------------------- - $ modprobe bttv i2c_hw=1 card=0x68 - $ modprobe dvb-bt8xx - -For Nebula cards use the "nxt6000" frontend driver: - $ modprobe nxt6000 - -For Pinnacle PCTV cards use the "cx24110" frontend driver: - $ modprobe cx24110 + $ modprobe bttv (normally bttv is being loaded automatically by kmod) + $ modprobe dvb-bt8xx (or just place dvb-bt8xx in /etc/modules for automatic loading) 3b) TwinHan ----------- --