[vdr] Skystar USB HD + VDR + Astra 23.5E 11817 V / 8psk, fec=5/6

[Newsy Paper]

have you tried this patch written by Old_Man?

http://www.vdr-portal.de/board16-video-disk-recorder/board85-hdtv-dvb-s2/p977938-stb0899-fec-3-4-tester-gesucht/#post977938

kind regards

Newsy

--- N. D. <named2 at abv.bg> schrieb am Do, 22.11.2012:

> Von: N. D. <named2 at abv.bg>
> Betreff: Re: [vdr] Skystar USB HD + VDR + Astra 23.5E 11817 V / 8psk, fec=5/6
> An: "Ales Jurik" <ajurik at quick.cz>
> CC: "VDR Mailing List" <vdr at linuxtv.org>
> Datum: Donnerstag, 22. November, 2012 14:31 Uhr
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>  >От: Ales Jurik ajurik at quick.cz
> 
>  >Относно: Re: [vdr] Skystar USB HD + VDR + Astra
> 23.5E 11817 V / 8psk,fec=5/6
> 
>  >До: VDR Mailing List <vdr at linuxtv.org>
> 
>  >Изпратено на: Сряда, 2012, Юни 13
> 18:34:55 EEST
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> > On 06/13/12 10:45, N. D. wrote:
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> > > 
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> > >        
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>     Hi,
>  
> > > Since recently I have been using Skystar USB HD
> with my vdr 
>  
> > > box. However I have some strange issues with
> 11817V on Astra 23.5E. 
>  
> > > Femon reports that there is a lock and sound comes
> but the image is 
>  
> > > completely garbled. I am starting to suspect that
> there might be 
>  
> > > something wrong with the driver, because I have no
> trouble with the 
>  
> > > other transpoders. Maybe it is the combination of
> fec=5/6 and 8psk on 
>  
> > > the said transponder that is the reason for this.
> Other transponders 
>  
> > > with fec=3/4 and 8psk are OK. The same setup with
> an HVR-4000 works 
>  
> > > fine.
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > Kernel: 3.3.4
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > VDR: 1.7.27
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > Could someone who owns a Skystar USB HD and has
> access to Astra 23.5E 
>  
> > > share his experience? Is this a driver issue a
> problem with vdr or is my card faulty?
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > If someone would be kind enough to test this with
> his/hers hardware, there is a FTA channel on the problematic
> transponder:
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > Planeta
> HD;SatelliteBG:11817:VC56M5O35S1:S23.5E:27500:1001=27:1002=@3:0:0:5410:3:3206:0
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > 
>  
> > > Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.       
>            
>             
>  
> > > 
>  
> > 
>  
> > Hi,
>  
> > 
>  
> > few months ago on this transponder was nearly 30% of
> null PID packets
>  
> > broadcasted, but now it seems to be much better (less
> than 1Mbps). Also
>  
> > multiplexing of this transponder was not equal within
> time - there was
>  
> > chunks of packets of PlanetHD multiplexed with chunks
> of other SD
>  
> > channels mixed packets. Maybe the buffers for USB are
> not big enough to
>  
> > memorize such chunks? But I didn't done measuring for
> some months, so
>  
> > the situation may be different now.
>  
> > 
>  
> > You can see bitrates of this transponder at
>  
> > http://www.digitalbitrate.com/dtv.php?mux=11817&pid=5410&live=70&lang=en
> .
>  
> > 
>  
> > The bitrate of this channel is nothing special, with
> maximum about 11
>  
> > Mbps, the peak of 20.2Mbps at 22.5. was maybe a joke.
>  
> > 
>  
> > Regards,
>  
> > 
>  
> > Ales
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Since 20 Nov transponders 12051V and 12207V on the same
> satellite Astra 3B were switched to fec=5/6 and they also
> became unwatchable. Before the change they were 8psk,
> fec=3/4. Now they are 8psk, fec=5/6. 
> 
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