From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from www.open-std.org ([83.133.64.141]:53278 "EHLO www2.open-std.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751839Ab1APLTS (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Jan 2011 06:19:18 -0500 Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 11:55:35 +0100 From: Keld =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F8rn?= Simonsen To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to help with RTL2832U based TV? Message-ID: <20110116105535.GA17461@www2.open-std.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline List-ID: Sender: Antti Palosaari wrote Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:48:01 -0800 > On 12/03/2009 10:09 PM, Peter Rasmussen wrote: > > as mentioned in the welcome email of this list, but it isn't > apparent to > me what the status in Linux of using a device based on this chip is? > > I have got today device having this chip (thanks to verkkokauppa.com for > sponsoring) and I am going to implement the driver. I am in hope I can > share some code from the old RTL2831U chip driver. I haven't looked > driver code yet nor taken any sniffs. I will do that during next week. OK, what is the status of this now? It seems from the status page that it is not finished. > Anyhow, there is Realtek released driver spreading over the net for that > chip, you can use it. I tried to find this but without luck. Do you know where it can be found? Anyway, I got the dongle to work via the following receipt: http://www.linuxin.dk/node/15583 (in Danish, but I think Google can translate it). I would appreciate that this be in the kernel tree proper. Best regards Keld