[linux-dvb] Re: Solved, patch attached: DVB-C tuning problems caused by inittab changes in ves1820.c since 2003-05-24

[Oliver Lorei <oliverlorei@cityweb.de>]

On Wednesday 20 August 2003 00:50, Holger Waechtler wrote:
> Oliver Lorei wrote:
> > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 13:58, Holger Waechtler wrote:
> >>>sorry for my ignorance,
> >>>
> >>>but when you install the Orignal Software from Siemens for W9x the
> >>>first time on a clean W9x installation then it does once a receiver
> >>>calibration before the Software start the first time (at least a popup
> >>>window shows it)
> >>>
> >>>I don't know what happens there and perhaps i totaly wrong
> >>
> >>I was thinking about a tool just like this, shouldn't really be too
> >> hard to implement. But if you say that the Windows software does it
> >> anyway you maybe just have to boot Windows to fix your EEPROM...
> >
> >                     ^^^^^
> >
> > no it's very hard do this with windows, I get it only on a clean fresh
> > Windows installation, and only once when you start the Software for the
> > first Time, a Simple  deinstall (Software + Driver ) and then install
> > the Software again does not work for me .... IMHO no solution
> >
> > and since a long time ago there was no more Space left for Windows on
> > my HD a larger /video is more useful ;)
> >
> > so a Linux tool would realy Great
> >
> :) (then just write one, it's really simple and straightforward -- all
>
> you need to do is to hack a special version of the ves1820 driver which
> expects a write_pwm module parameter and then writes it to the EEPROM
> somewhere inside the init function. Thenafter write a simple HOWTO and
> post all this to the LinuxDVB mailing list. If it's well done we'll add
> it to the CVS repository in the tools section;)

:) OK I think I could release such a tool in 1 or 2 years ;) 

Oliver






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