[linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw
Patrick Boettcher
patrick.boettcher at desy.de
Mon Nov 5 10:31:07 CET 2007
The starbox 1 is quite limited in regards to data streaming: It has only 8
PID-filter-entries (Where in my tests I only could use 6). That makes the
card quite uncomfortable to use for end-user-software like vdr or mythtv.
This is mainly the reason why I skipped adding support for it.
Patrick.
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Greg Suarez wrote:
> Brandon,
> Considering that Patrick is one of the developers of the vp702x driver
> and he says that Starbox I isn't supported so not we can do.
>
> Patrick,
> Are there any plans to add support for the Starbox I? Can we help in anyway?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Greg
>
> On Nov 2, 2007 2:32 PM, Brandon Nolte <brandon at ivyhousebb.com> wrote:
> > Greg, I have the 2.6.22-14 kernel under Gusty. I have tried fedora
> > slackware knoppmyth and a gentoo derivation. I am unsure if i have
> > the starbox or the starbox 2 I have had some progress. The firmware I
> > had downloaded was messed up. I have tried the one of the german site
> > that was linked to before. I am now able to get the unit to register
> > and create a /dev/dvb/adapter. I seem to be getting the same error as
> > you involving the -110. Any eta on support for the starbox. I am more
> > than willing to help out in any way.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Bus 001 Device 005: ID 13d3:3207 IMC Networks
> > Device Descriptor:
> > bLength 18
> > bDescriptorType 1
> > bcdUSB 2.00
> > bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
> > bDeviceSubClass 0
> > bDeviceProtocol 0
> > bMaxPacketSize0 64
> > idVendor 0x13d3 IMC Networks
> > idProduct 0x3207
> > bcdDevice 2.09
> > iManufacturer 1
> > iProduct 2
> > iSerial 3
> > bNumConfigurations 1
> > Configuration Descriptor:
> > bLength 9
> > bDescriptorType 2
> > wTotalLength 32
> > bNumInterfaces 1
> > bConfigurationValue 1
> > iConfiguration 0
> > bmAttributes 0xc0
> > Self Powered
> > MaxPower 100mA
> > Interface Descriptor:
> > bLength 9
> > bDescriptorType 4
> > bInterfaceNumber 0
> > bAlternateSetting 0
> > bNumEndpoints 2
> > bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
> > bInterfaceSubClass 0
> > bInterfaceProtocol 0
> > iInterface 0
> > Endpoint Descriptor:
> > bLength 7
> > bDescriptorType 5
> > bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
> > bmAttributes 2
> > Transfer Type Bulk
> > Synch Type None
> > Usage Type Data
> > wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
> > bInterval 100
> > Endpoint Descriptor:
> > bLength 7
> > bDescriptorType 5
> > bEndpointAddress 0x82 EP 2 IN
> > bmAttributes 2
> > Transfer Type Bulk
> > Synch Type None
> > Usage Type Data
> > wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
> > bInterval 1
> > Device Status: 0x0002
> > (Bus Powered)
> > Remote Wakeup Enabled
> >
> >
> > [628036.456000] usb 1-3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and
> > address 5
> > [628036.588000] usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> > [628036.588000] dvb-usb: found a 'TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0
> > (VP7021)' in cold state, will try to load a firmware
> > [628036.600000] dvb-usb: downloading firmware from file 'dvb-usb-
> > vp702x-02.fw'
> > [628036.620000] dvb-usb: found a 'TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0
> > (VP7021)' in warm state.
> > [628036.620000] dvb-usb: will pass the complete MPEG2 transport
> > stream to the software demuxer.
> > [628036.620000] DVB: registering new adapter (TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-
> > S USB2.0 (VP7021))
> > [628036.624000] dvb-usb: MAC address: 00:08:ca:15:26:48
> > [628036.644000] vp702x: system string: USB702X:
> > [628036.644000] DVB: registering frontend 0 (Twinhan DST-like
> > frontend (VP7021/VP7020) DVB-S)...
> > [628036.648000] input: IR-receiver inside an USB DVB receiver as /
> > class/input/input7
> > [628036.648000] dvb-usb: schedule remote query interval to 400 msecs.
> > [628036.648000] dvb-usb: TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0 (VP7021)
> > successfully initialized and connected.
> > [628501.800000] vp702x: usb in operation failed. (-110)
> >
> >
> > root at heartofgold:/dev/dvb/adapter0# ls -latr
> > total 0
> > crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 7 2007-11-02 17:05 net0
> > crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 3 2007-11-02 17:05 frontend0
> > crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 5 2007-11-02 17:05 dvr0
> > crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 4 2007-11-02 17:05 demux0
> > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60 2007-11-02 17:05 ..
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 120 2007-11-02 17:05 .
> >
> > root at heartofgold:/dev/dvb/adapter0# scan ~/61.5w
> > scanning /root/61.5w
> > using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
> > initial transponder 12224000 V 27500000 3
> > >>> tune to: 12224:v:0:27500
> > WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
> > >>> tune to: 12224:v:0:27500 (tuning failed)
> > WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
> > ERROR: initial tuning failed
> > dumping lists (0 services)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Patrick,
> >
> > Thank you for your the response. I've read that the Starbox one
> > displays the model as 7021 while the Starbox II shows 7021A. Not sure
> > how accurate that is.
> >
> > Thanks again, I'll go get a Starbox II then.
> >
> > Greg
> >
> > On Nov 2, 2007 11:01 AM, Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher at
> > desy.de> wrote:
> > > There are two versions.
> > >
> > > Only the StarBox2 is supported. There is no way (at least I don't
> > know it)
> > > to figure out whether you have a 2 or a 1.
> > >
> > > If it it does not work I guess you have a StarBox1.
> > >
> > > Patrick.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Greg Suarez wrote:
> > >
> > > > Which kernel version are you using? I'm running 2.6.20 on
> > Ubuntu Feisty.
> > > >
> > > > Mine isn't getting disconnected immediately but my scan always
> > fails and I get
> > > > "usb in operation failed. (-110)", looks like the errno is
> > ETIMEDOUT
> > > > from usb_start_wait_urb().
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone gotten the TwinHann Starbox (7021) working?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Greg
> > > >
> > > > On Nov 2, 2007 4:06 AM, brandon at ivyhousebb.com <brandon at
> >
> > ivyhousebb.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I am also having an issue getting the TwinHan Starbox
> > > > > to work. However aside from the kernel providing a
> > > > > link to a firmware that does not exist... the
> > > > > interface immediately gets deinitialized and
> > > > > disconnected when I connect it "see dmesg excerpt".
> > > > >
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:31 heartofgold kernel: [117625.772000]
> > > > > usb 1-4: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and
> > > > > address 3
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117625.904000]
> > > > > usb 1-4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.020000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: found a 'TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0
> > > > > (VP7021)' in cold state, will try to load a firmware
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.052000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: downloading firmware from file
> > > > > 'dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw'
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.120000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: found a 'TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0
> > > > > (VP7021)' in warm state.
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.120000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: will pass the complete MPEG2 transport
> > > > > stream to the software demuxer.
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.120000]
> > > > > usb 1-4: USB disconnect, address 3
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.120000]
> > > > > DVB: registering new adapter (TwinhanDTV StarBox
> > > > > DVB-S USB2.0 (VP7021)).
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.120000]
> > > > > vp702x: usb in operation failed. (-19)
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold last message repeated 5 times
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.120000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: MAC address: 00:00:00:00:00:00
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.124000]
> > > > > vp702x: usb out operation failed. (-19)
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.124000]
> > > > > vp702x: usb out operation failed. (-19)
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.140000]
> > > > > vp702x: usb in operation failed. (-19)
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.140000]
> > > > > input: IR-receiver inside an USB DVB receiver as
> > > > > /class/input/input6
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.140000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: schedule remote query interval to 400 msecs.
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.140000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0 (VP7021)
> > > > > successfully initialized and connected.
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.140000]
> > > > > dvb-usb: TwinhanDTV StarBox DVB-S USB2.0 (VP7021)
> > > > > successfully deinitialized and disconnected.
> > > > > Oct 24 16:41:32 heartofgold kernel: [117626.268000]
> > > > > usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_vp702x
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ------- Original Message -------
> > > > > From :
> > > > > brandon at ivyhousebb.com[mailto:brandon at ivyhousebb.com]
> > > > > Sent : 11/2/2007 6:53:57 AM
> >
> > > > > To : linux-dvb at linuxtv.org
> > > > > Cc :
> > > > > Subject : RE: [linux-dvb] dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw
> > > > >
> > > > > Greg Suarez wrote:
> > > > > > I'm trying to get my TwinHann Starbox (7021) to
> > > > > work but the driver is
> > > > > > looking for the firmware dvb-usb-vp702x-02.fw but I
> > > > > can only find
> > > > > > dvb-usb-vp702x-01.fw. Does anyone know where I can
> > > > > get a hold of the
> > > > > > -02 firmware?
> > > > >
> > > > > >Found it on a German forum:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > http://www.slackforum.de/forum/index.php?
> > t=msg&th=2706&start=0&&PHPSESSID=anenqvsmugl3u985m8366f55i3
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >Search for the filename - there is a download link.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >Nils
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there any way we can get this posted on
> > > > > http://www.linuxtv.org/downloads/firmware/ it really
> > > > > is a pain to find thing across multiple languages
> > > > > buried in forums :).
> > > > >
> > > > >
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