[MPlayer-users] watch dvb LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus

[Jethro Tull]

----------------------------------------
> From: Nicola.Sabbi at poste.it
> To: mplayer-users at mplayerhq.hu
> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:06:42 +0100
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] watch dvb LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus
> 
> Il Wednesday 26 March 2008 21:51:53 Jethro Tull ha scritto:
>> 
>> I have got a tv/dvb cardbus. it's a LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus.
>> 
>> i can watch analog tv with mplayer.
>> But after having scanned all channels i didn't find any dvb channel.
>> i would like to know whether i can watch dvb with mplayer and this card.
>> I'm wondering whether i need to recompile mplayer.
>> 
> 
> are you sure you have the firmware for the demodulator in the right place?
> Something like  /lib/firmware/dvb-fe-tda10046.fw, depending on your
> distribution.

Where should  get this firmware?
the manufacturer's website?

I've never tackled with firmware with this card.

> what does dmesg say?
first:

$ mplayer dvb://
MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 8)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2

Playing dvb://.
DVB CONFIGURATION IS EMPTY, exit
Failed to open dvb://.


Exiting... (End of file)


second:
$ dmesg|tail -n30
(...)
pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
Linux video capture interface: v2.00
saa7130/34: v4l2 driver version 0.2.14 loaded
PCI: Enabling device 0000:07:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:07:00.0[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
saa7133[0]: found at 0000:07:00.0, rev: 209, irq: 18, latency: 0, mmio: 0x90000000
PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:07:00.0 to 64
saa7133[0]: subsystem: 5168:3502, board: LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus [card=94,autodetected]
saa7133[0]: board init: gpio is 210000
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 00: 68 51 02 35 54 20 1c 00 43 43 a9 1c 55 d2 b2 92
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 10: 00 00 62 08 ff 20 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 20: 01 40 01 03 03 01 01 03 08 ff 01 14 ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 40: ff 21 00 c2 96 10 05 01 01 16 32 15 ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 60: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
tuner 1-004b: chip found @ 0x96 (saa7133[0])
tuner 1-004b: setting tuner address to 61
tuner 1-004b: type set to tda8290+75a
tuner 1-004b: setting tuner address to 61
tuner 1-004b: type set to tda8290+75a
saa7133[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2]
saa7133[0]: registered device vbi0
saa7133[0]: registered device radio0
saa7134 ALSA driver for DMA sound loaded
saa7133[0]/alsa: saa7133[0] at 0x90000000 irq 18 registered as card -1



> mplayer can play dvb:// streams as long as your drivers are properly 
> loaded.
> _______________________________________________
> MPlayer-users mailing list
> MPlayer-users at mplayerhq.hu
> https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users

_________________________________________________________________
Get Hotmail on your mobile. Text MSN to 63463 now!
http://mobile.uk.msn.com/pc/mail.aspx