Re: hvr4000 doesnt work w/ dvb-s2 nor DVB-T

[Lars Schotte <lars.schotte@schotteweb.de>]

thanks for your response. really!

its a pretty good sign, but as long as i have no stream running its
worth nothing.

and Yes, I used szap-s2 and was careful about what it answerd. so I am
sure that it was all right.


On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 21:33:24 -0400
Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller@kernellabs.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Lars Schotte
> <lars.schotte@schotteweb.de> wrote:
> > so basically my question is, what makes you think, that HVR4000 is
> > able to play DVB-S2 streams when it doesn't?!
> 
> Well, the fact that the developer who added the Linux S2-API support
> did it for that card would be a pretty good indicator that it should
> work.
> 
> > so I have tried this out, run w_scan which printed me also all the
> > DVB-S2 channels out and provided me a tuning list (channels.conf)
> > and then I tried to tune in w/ "szap-s2 -S 1 -c
> > ~/.mplayer/channels.conf ZDFHD"
> 
> If w_scan gave you a channel list, that is a pretty good sign that the
> card is working.  You probably are just feeding the zap tool the wrong
> arguments (something which someone who has more familiarity than I do
> with dvb-s2 would probably be able to help you with.
> 
> Devin
>