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From: Richard Zidlicky <rz@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Pedro Côrte-Real" <pedro@pedrocr.net>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 20:58:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100619185817.GA20032@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilA7_uw8memTQfyv5-YJD02HaroYmKJuSzePZBS@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 02:28:38PM +0100, Pedro Côrte-Real wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Richard Zidlicky <rz@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > berr is supposed to be the bit error rate. The values displayed here appear to be
> > bogus - then again I am not familiar with this particular driver so maybe just the
> > error reporting is bogus. The w_scan results also look pretty bad.
> >
> > Newest kernel is allways worth a try.
> 
> I have tried a git snapshot of Linus' 2.6.35 kernel. Is there another
> non-mainline tree I should try?
> 
> Would it help to get some kind of dvbsnoop log of this? I've tried
> doing "dvbsnoop  -s pidscan" and "dvbsnoop 0" but didn't get anything
> that seemed valid.

did you test the hardware with the evil OS? 

> Alternatively what is a well supported usb DVB-T tunner? I've also
> bought an Avermedia Volar HX and a Gigabyte 7200 which seem to have at
> best some half-assed out-of-tree drivers.

I am using 
 idVendor=2040, idProduct=5500
 WinTV MiniStick
 Manufacturer: Hauppauge Computer Works

works reasonably well, needs a patch to enable remote.

Richard

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-19 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-16 10:24 Trouble getting DVB-T working with Portuguese transmissions Pedro Côrte-Real
2010-06-16 10:43 ` Pedro Côrte-Real
2010-06-16 20:57   ` Richard Zidlicky
2010-06-17  9:03     ` Pedro Côrte-Real
2010-06-17  9:51       ` Pedro Côrte-Real
2010-06-17 20:00       ` Richard Zidlicky
2010-06-18 13:28         ` Pedro Côrte-Real
2010-06-19 18:58           ` Richard Zidlicky [this message]
2010-06-19 19:17             ` Pedro Côrte-Real

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