[linux-dvb] Re: Stock Linux kernel readyness?

["Tim Squires" <nt650@cheekymail.net>]

Could it be the Philips based nova-t is more difficult than the conexant?

I have the Philips card, is everyone else thats having problems using the
Philips or is it the same with the conexant?


lsmod extract reads

budget                  7936  0
l64781                  6788  1 budget
ves1820                 5380  1 budget
budget_core             7428  1 budget
saa7146                15140  2 budget,budget_core
ttpci_eeprom            2560  1 budget_core
stv0299                 9604  1 budget
tda8083                 5508  1 budget
ves1x93                 6276  1 budget
dvb_core               74800  2 budget,budget_core

> On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:10, Juha Kuikka wrote:
>> On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:11:13 -0000 (GMT), Tim Squires
>>
>> <nt650@cheekymail.net> wrote:
>> > Thanks Stefan.
>> >
>> > I've now switched to 2.6.10rc2 with the dvb-kernel links.  This
>> compiles
>> > and runs OK but I get no data, even after a reboot.
>>
>> I am using TT DVB-C budget and 2.6.8.1's drivers and I have the exact
>> same symptoms.
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> It also happens with standard 2.6.9 kernel and the dvb drivers that come
> with that.
>
>> > but trying mythtv, mplayer or xine and none of them receive any data.
>>
>> I tried with dvbstream and myth with the same results: no data.
>
> Its a problem between the kernel (drivers) and vdr, no matter what the
> viewer is.
>
>> I also put the card into a windows box and I get the same result,
>> tuning seems to work but no data. I wonder if my card is buster.
>
> Thats interesting. I will test if Windows also gets no data after a cold
> start. What I read from others is that the problem only occurs in Linux.
>
> I have the same card in my productive VDR computer with kernel 2.4.x
> and there it has no problems.
>
> The question is how to find what causes this problems. I already tried
> to play around with my bios settings, but it did not help either.
>
> Dear dvb developers, is there anything I can do to help finding this bug?
>
> Kind regards,
> Stefan
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