[linux-dvb] Pinnacle 300i (working!)

[Rainer Schubert]

On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Mike Ferenduros wrote:

Hi guys,

I have been off the net from Friday due to modem troubles, so could not
help. :-(

[...]
>> Hi Tim, the card works here with 2.6.16_rc1 setting if2 manually on
>> mt20xx.c, but mplayer only plays video for 1 or 2 seconds, which seems
>> to me the same bug that 2.6.12 has when the June snapshot is not used.
>
> Hi José/Tim/list,
>
> On my machine, after an hour or two of use, the card's performance
> improves a *lot*. When I booted up today, I was getting the same
> problems you describe, (no channel worked for more than a few seconds
> in mplayer). 2-3 hours later I'm getting perfect playback, using a
> very crappy desktop aerial.
>
> Tim, the only change I made was in mt20xx.c,
> from: if (V4L2_TUNER_DIGITAL_TV == t->mode) {
> to: if (1) {
> That, and making sure to load tda9887 before tuner.

Mike I'll try that on my 2.6.14 kernel today. Gcc is currently digging
it's way through the source code...

> Cheers,
> Mike Ferenduros

Regards,
Rainer
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Rainer Schubert - Linux TV User
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