[linux-dvb] Re: Diseqc capabilities in old driver?

[Holger Waechtler <holger@convergence.de>]

Reiner Rosin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> thanx for your answer,
> 
> 
>>>There are some questions I have (reg. secSendSequence):
>>>1) Are there any delays between the different signaling parts
>>>in this function (sending diseqc msg, pause, send burst, pause,
>>>set voltage, pause, set ton)? And if yes, how long do they last?
>>
>>there are, but they are not specified and IIRC they don't match the 
>>delays required by the DiSEqC spec.
>>
>>
> 
> [...]
> 
>>not without touching the driver source.
> 
> 
> Does it mean, that the old driver source won't be touched in the future?

we're only applying bugfixes to the old branch.


> BTW: I encountered a problem in the diseqc-test-program from the
> NEWSTRUCT driver:The first line of the diseqc_send_msg-function:
>      ioctl (fd, FE_SET_TONE, SEC_TONE_ON);
> should be:
>      ioctl (fd, FE_SET_TONE, SEC_TONE_OFF);
> according to the specs from eutelsat.

thanks, I fixed this in cvs.

- Holger



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