[vdr] Re: Problem with svdrp

[Jochen Knuth <jok2@gmx.net>]

Hi,

> > >
> > > Try running VDR in foreground (without -d) and compiled with
> > > DEBUG_OSD=1 (*without* REMOTE=NONE). Let's see what happens then.
> >
> > now i get this in the syslog:
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: VDR version 1.0.4 started
...
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: probing /dev/ost/frontend0
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: ERROR: can't open video device 0
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: probing /dev/ost/frontend1
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: found 1 video device
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: setting primary DVB to 1
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: reading EPG data from /video/epg.data
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: switching to channel 2
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: ERROR: attempt to set channel with
> > unknown DVB frontend type
> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: retrying
....
>
> Looks like VDR isn't able to determine the type of your DVB card.
> What card are you using exactly?

it is a Siemens DVB-C, Version 1.3 without analog module.

The kernel log when loading the drivers is:
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: i2c core module
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered.
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: driver stv0299 DVB demodulator registered.
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: driver L64781 DVB demodulator registered.
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: driver VES1820 DVB demodulator registered.
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: driver VES1893 DVB demodulator registered.
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device 02:03.0
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 PCI: Sharing IRQ 5 with 00:1f.2
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 saa7146_core.o: saa7146(1): bus:2, rev:1, 
mem:0xe08a7000.
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 tuner: chip found @ 0x61
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: client [i2c tv tuner chip] registered to 
adapter [saa7146(1)](pos. 0).
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 VES1820: attaching VES1820 at 0x12
Sep  3 13:12:54 jokp4 i2c-core.o: client [VES1820] registered to adapter 
[saa7146(1)](pos. 1).
Sep  3 13:12:55 jokp4 VES1820: attached to adapter saa7146(1)
Sep  3 13:12:55 jokp4 i2c-core.o: adapter saa7146(1) registered as adapter 0.
Sep  3 13:12:55 jokp4 Linux video capture interface: v1.00
Sep  3 13:12:56 jokp4 dvb0: AV7110 - firm 3e8cd39d, rtsl 4a9be0d4, vid 
c22ee0d4, app 3e8cd39d
Sep  3 13:12:57 jokp4 dvb: 1 dvb(s) found!


> > Sep  3 15:07:11 jokp4 vdr[6148]: SVDRP listening on port 2001
> >
> > i can now telnet to localhost port 2001 and i get the osd. is it now
> > possible to use kvdr with it? i  f i start kvdr i only see blocks with
> > coloured/black pixels.
>
> VDR first needs to be able to detect your DVB card correctly.
>
> Klaus

Ciao,
Jochen