[linux-dvb] Re: TPS, Black CAM and firmware

["Zierath Bernd" <B.Zierath@ebv.com>]

Hi,

I know that you are not allowed to distribute the firmware, but we are (the owner of the TT or Hauppauge Card's and Software) allowed to use it, so it why not support it?

CU
Bernd Zierath 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralph Metzler [mailto:rjkm@metzlerbros.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 10:53 AM
> To: RedOx
> Cc: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [linux-dvb] TPS, Black CAM and firmware
> 
> 
> RedOx writes:
>  > Hi,
>  > 
>  > having some problem with the well-known TPS 'bug' : i've 
> patched my Black
>  > CAM and it works using the Windows software of hauppauge 
> (with the firmware
>  > found on hauppauge site - 
> http://www.hauppauge.fr/sup/drv/dvb_ci.zip)
>  > 
>  > i tried to compile the driver after having replaced the 
> Root and Dpram files
>  > with the one from hauppauge and removed the dvb_firm.h 
> file but the only
>  > result i get was ARM crashed :(
>  > 
>  > is there something i've done wrong ?
> 
> 
> Yes, you are using the wrong firmware. We do not support other
> firmwares. Sorry, but our firmware only has a buggy old CI 
> driver from 
> the old Siemens firmware (but also written by Technotrend) included.
> From the latest I heard, we would not even be allowed to 
> distribute firmwares from Hauppauge or Technotrend with our driver.
> 
> 
> Ralph
> 
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