[linux-dvb] Re: Twinhan CA

[Ralph Metzler <rjkm@metzlerbros.de>]

Manu Abraham writes:
 > On Sat November 27 2004 10:32 pm, Ralph Metzler wrote:
 > > Manu Abraham writes:
 > >  > The ASIC requires the info as per EN50221 CA PMT list management, plus a
 > >  > couple of magic words to the MCU. Only PID's and program numbers does
 > >  > not work with all CAM's. Some CAM's do work. With the CA PMT List
 > >  > management everything works fine.
 > >
 > > Which CAMs have problems and why?
 > 
 > ---part of conversation from manufacturer----
 > If you set only pid's, some CAM's may not work properly.
 > ----snip------------

And what do they mean with only pids?
Just the ES level?


 > >  > I think the extra ioctl's would be useful, considering the release of
 > >  > the new
 > >
 > > But the new cards should have the identical MCU interface?
 > Updated ASIC and or firmware, if i'am right. Probably can hope that not much 
 > change in the interface. Keeping my fingers crossed.

I think they will keep using it. They even use it in their new USB devices.


Ralph