[linux-dvb] Re: PID's in FF and Budget cards, summary. Encryptioncase?

[Holger Waechtler <holger@qanu.de>]

Irek Defee wrote:

> > > ...In particular:
> > > Can the DECRYPTED PID’s  be filtered out and transferred from the card
> > > over PCI bus? 
> > >      
> > Yes, as already Holger have commented; I talked (shortly) about it on
> > the Readme.txt of the file Ttf_tsc1.zip, that today I've re-uploaded.
> > On the included PCB files, there is one "adapter" intended for this;
> > mechanically, it's to be mount as the other ("L" chaped), between the
> > tuner and SAA7146 pins, but now the signals are to be connected, with
> > discrete wires, to the CI TS output pins. If I'm not wrong, this 11 
> > signals can be easilly taped on the PCB vias that are located on two
> > *equaly spaced* sets of seven and three vias, in the left-upper side of
> > the AV711x (watching the DVB card by the components side and with the 
> > PCI connector down); the remaning via, of the "data bus", is below the
> > seven set. This is hard to describe but easy to see :-).
> >    
> I still have an issue with this. I understand your patch is for getting
> Full TS. Before I heat soldering iron, I would like to  know if AT LEAST
> FEW decrypted PID's can be transferred out of the card WITHOUT the
> patch???
>
> Regarding the CAM's there are definitely available so-called
> Professional
> CAM's which can decrypt full TS. These CAM's are expensive (range of
> 400€)
> so before buying I would like to know if having such CAM I would be able
> to get 32 decrypted PID's from the card *without* the patch....
>  
Don't you want to try a budget-style card with CAM interface?

Holger