From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.121]) by www.linuxtv.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1L4RmB-0001Mf-VQ for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:06:19 +0100 Received: from cpe-24-165-6-130.san.res.rr.com ([24.165.6.130]) by cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20081124030541.QTR27329.cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com@cpe-24-165-6-130.san.res.rr.com> for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 03:05:41 +0000 Message-ID: <492A1A05.1050204@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:05:41 -0800 From: Bob Cunningham MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org References: <49287DCC.9040004@gmail.com> <37219a840811231121u1350bf61n57109a1600f6dd92@mail.gmail.com> <4929B192.8050707@rogers.com> <4929FE90.2050008@gmail.com> <492A0478.8060101@gmail.com> <492A12B8.9060304@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <492A12B8.9060304@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] AnyTV AUTV002 USB ATSC/QAM Tuner Stick 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: Bob Cunningham wrote: > Bob Cunningham wrote: >> Bob Cunningham wrote: >>> CityK wrote: >>>> Michael Krufky wrote: >>>>> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Bob Cunningham wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I just bought an AnyTV AUTV002 USB Tuner Stick from DealExtreme. When plugged in, lsusb provides the following: >>>>>> >>>>>> Bus 001 Device 011: ID 05e1:0400 Syntek Semiconductor Co., Ltd >>>>>> >>>>>> A quick search revealed that the au0828 driver .... >>>>>> >>>>> Bob, >>>>> >>>>> A patch was submitted that adds support for a device with usb ID >>>>> 05e1:0400, but it did not get merged yet. >>>>> >>>>> The reason why I didn't merge the patch yet, is that there are >>>>> multiple devices out there using this USB id but they have different >>>>> internal components and no way to differentiate between the two. >>>>> >>>>> If you can open up your stick and tell us what is printed on each >>>>> chip, then I can help you get yours working. >>>> Likely (as mentioned in the related discussion/thread: >>>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-dvb&m=122472907625204&w=2): >>>> >>>> - Microtune MT213x (tuner) >>>> - Auvitek AU850x (demod) >>>> - Auvitek AU0828 (usb) >>>> >>> There are 3 chips, from the USB to the cable connector they are: >>> AU0828A >>> AU8522AA >>> MT2131F >>> >>> The silk screen text on the PC board reads "AUTV002_Ver1.0c" >>> >>> Pictures soon! >>> >>> -BobC >> Hi yet again, >> >> I checked the source, and it seems the patch I found (http://marc.info/?l=linux-dvb&m=122416362902362&w=2) had indeed not yet been committed to the tree. I applied it to my updated source and reinstalled v4l. The following devices now appear: >> >> /dev/audio1 >> /dev/dsp1 >> /dev/dvb/adapter0 >> /dev/mixer1 >> /dev/ptmx >> >> I have no idea if they are functional! I tried running xine, but I am unfamiliar with it, so I don't know if there is a problem in the driver, or if it is a PEBKAC. >> >> What is the preferred testing strategy? >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> -BobC > > > As I stumbled through the maze, I was suddenly struck by a clue-by-4, and the following occurred: > > $ dvbscan /usr/share/dvb/atsc/us-ATSC-center-frequencies-8VSB > Unable to query frontend status > > I take it this is not a good thing. > > > -BobC Tried this next: $ scan /usr/share/dvb/atsc/us-ATSC-center-frequencies-8VSB scanning /usr/share/dvb-apps/atsc/us-ATSC-center-frequencies-8VSB using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' >>> tune to: 57028615:8VSB WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!! >>> tune to: 57028615:8VSB (tuning failed) ... snip over 40 other attempts ... >>> tune to: 803028615:8VSB WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!! >>> tune to: 803028615:8VSB (tuning failed) WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!! ERROR: initial tuning failed dumping lists (0 services) Done. Still not success, but at least the devices were found and are accessible. -BobC _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb