[linux-dvb] Re: Twinhan VP1020 DST DiseqC command length patch/fix.

[Manu Abraham <manu@kromtek.com>]

On Thu November 25 2004 10:44 pm, Gunther Mayer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> can you send me a picture and info for inclusion to
> http://www.bttv-gallery.de ?
>
Get it from the linuxtv wiki. I have added the types and some info to the 
wiki. Even pictures, even a dismantled one.

Manu

> - picture of the card
> - list of chips
> - printings on PCB
> - lspci -v
> - "dmesg" when loading the modules
> - exact tuner type (eventually this is hidden under the vender sticker)
>
> Regards, Gunther
>
> Manu Abraham wrote:
> >On Mon November 22 2004 4:33 am, jonan-lists-dvb@callisia.com wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >> Do you know if the DST type is enough to determine diseqc capabilities ?
> >>My card is identified as DST-03T. I could make another patch responding
> >
> >The one with 3 tuners on board ?
> >
> >>to the DST type or perhaps add more capabilities to the dst_types
> >> structure in dst.c . No reason the card should not perform to its full
> >> capabilities
> >
> >Working on the dst driver regarding the timing issues, card identification
> >(there are more cards) and conditional access. Well there's has to be some
> >changes to dst, some of the clones do have problems in read/write for the
> >same bridge.
> >
> >Well i've got it almost there, but more needs to be done. Hence the delay.
> >
> >Manu
> >
> >>if identified correctly.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>-Jonan
> >>
> >>>Not all cards do support 5 bytes diseqc, i think that was why it was
> >>>dropped out. Not all cards do support rotors. There are other Twinhan
> >>>cards which do not support rotors using the same driver. Based upon the
> >>>card only the commands should be used. There are other cards, which are
> >>>not there in the Twinhan's driver list also.
> >>>
> >>>>(rotors etc now work). I have not figured out how to get len 6 working
> >>>>yet. Anyone know if this is possible with this problematic card ?
> >>>
> >>>6 bytes diseqc command does not work with Twinhan cards.
> >>>
> >>>Manu