[linux-dvb] Re: anyone testet the new hauppauge model with...

[Manuel Veith <john.mcclane@gmx.net>]

> On Sun, 6 May 2001, Manuel Veith wrote:
>
> > the latest dvb cvs and vdr 0.80pre4?
> > i tried the latest dvb driver and it worked properly.
>
> I'm having serious problems with channel switching. Sometimes, the image
> will freeze when I switch channels and sometimes the card will lock up
> completely (I get an ARM reset and after that the card is dead until I
> reload the driver). Does anyone else experience this with the new
> Hauppauge model? My satellite dish probably isn't aligned as good as it
> could be, can this be the source of the problem?
>
> > But I couldn't write the stream directly to harddisk with cat.
> > it that because of the new api?
>
> Yes, with the new API, you have to press the tux button in tuxzap or start
> ntuxzap with the -e command line option to enable recording from
> /dev/ost/dvr.
>


i have tested the vdr0.80pre4. and it works very fine.
i had the problems with lock ups while fast zapping, too.
i could record a program, but i couldn't playback the file.
everytime i press playback the osd just disappears.

Manuel



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