From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n33DhqdZ010976 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 09:43:52 -0400 Received: from node02.cambriumhosting.nl (node02.cambriumhosting.nl [217.19.16.163]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n33DhVEY009045 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 09:43:31 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by node02.cambriumhosting.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17E1DB0000DF for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:43:31 +0200 (CEST) Received: from node02.cambriumhosting.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (node02.cambriumhosting.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id s0QA5+VzjciU for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:43:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ashley.powercraft.nl (84-245-3-195.dsl.cambrium.nl [84.245.3.195]) by node02.cambriumhosting.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74AA6B000173 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:43:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.1.239] (unknown [192.168.1.239]) by ashley.powercraft.nl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8537B23BC501 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:12:29 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <49D6127F.2020406@powercraft.nl> Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:43:27 +0200 From: Jelle de Jong MIME-Version: 1.0 To: video4linux-list@redhat.com References: <49D610CC.6070405@powercraft.nl> In-Reply-To: <49D610CC.6070405@powercraft.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: request list of usb dvb-t devices that work with vanilla 2.6.29 kernel List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com List-ID: Jelle de Jong wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I have been trying for years now to get support for usb based devices > that makes it possible to watch FTA dvb-t channels in Europa. > > I have bought more then 6 devices already and none of them work with the > stock vanilla kernel (or with fedora, debian kernel packages) > > I had hopes for the em28xx drivers, and spent a lots of time in the last > years to Markus Rechberger. I made documentation did testing, compiled > packages, did a lot of mailing and irc chats, etcetera. > > I always hoped the code and work would be merged back with the official > upstream kernel code so all this work would not be needed anymore and the > devices will all just work with the new kernel releases. > > I spent time sending emails and talking to developers to see how we could > help Markus get his code back into the kernel. > > But the situation is just sick, and there are real attitude issues on > both sides. > > I have gave up my hopes on getting a good healthy development process for > the em28xx project. I am kind of said about this, because I don't give up > easy and currently slowly feels that the em28xx project maybe hurting the > free software community more then its doing good... > > I now need new devices that do not need the em28xx code, I gave up hopes > on getting analog and dvb-t to work with one usb hybrid devices, so I am > going for a dvb-t only device. > > Can somebody help me provide a list of devices that i can buy in stores > and that are supported in the 2.6.29 stock kernel or have high > possibilities to get full support in the future. > > I would also like to point out I need a feature that allows scanning the > signal strength of a dvd-t channel so I can create an fully automated FTA > signal scanning systems that removes weaker supplicated channels. > > Best regards, (but kind of disappointed) > > Jelle de Jong > I just took one of my devices out ot the storage that did not work with previous kernels but now works out of the box with 2.6.29: - Afatech AF9015 DVB-T USB2.0 stick http://debian.pastebin.com/d3e942c02 a list of more devices is really helpful. Best regards, Jelle de Jong -- video4linux-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list