From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by www.linuxtv.org with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KbHNm-0000by-0Y for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:08:31 +0200 Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:07:56 +0200 From: "Hans Werner" In-Reply-To: <48BF6A09.3020205@linuxtv.org> Message-ID: <20080904160756.146270@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <48BF6A09.3020205@linuxtv.org> To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] S2API - First release List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org Errors-To: linux-dvb-bounces+mchehab=infradead.org@linuxtv.org List-ID: > Hello, > > It's been a crazy few days, please forgive my short absence. > > What have I been doing? Well, rather than spending time discussing a new > S2API on the mailing list, I wanted to actually produce a working series > of patches that kernel and application developers could begin to test. > Great, that's good to hear :) . > In addition, here's is a userland application that demonstrates tuning > the current DVB-S/T/C and US ATSC modulations types using the new API. > (www.steventoth.net/linux/s2/tune-v0.0.1.tgz) > > A tuning demo app? What? Obviously, tuning older modulation types via > the new API isn't a requirements, but it's a useful validation exercise > for the new S2API. What _IS_ important is..... that it also demonstrates > using the same tuning mechanism to tune DVB-S2 8PSK / NBC-QPSK > modulation types, and also has rudimentary ISDB-T support for any > developers specifically interested. > > This S2API tree also contains support for the cx24116 demodulator > driver, and the Hauppauge HVR4000 family of S2 products. So those > interested testers/developers can modify the tune.c app demo and make > changes specific to their area, and try experimenting with the new API > if they desire. [1] Even better! > Obviously, tune.c isn't intelligent, it's not a replacement for szap, > tzap or whatever - it's simply a standalone S2API test tool, that > demonstrates the important API interface. > > If anyone is willing to pull the tree and begin testing with the tune.c > app then please post all feedback on this thread. [2] I will test it with the HVR4000. Looking at the code in dvb_frontend.c I think TV_SET_TONE and TV_SET_VOLTAGE don't do anything. Or am I missing something? Regards, Hans -- Release early, release often. Ist Ihr Browser Vista-kompatibel? Jetzt die neuesten Browser-Versionen downloaden: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/browser _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb