[mythtv-users] [Slightly-OT] Nova-T

David Morrison themorrisons at btconnect.com
Thu Mar 24 07:26:30 UTC 2005


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Iain Donaldson (Mailing Lists) wrote:

| On 23 Mar 2005, at 17:03, rob at fearsedge.com wrote:
|
|>>> I agree, if you have the 90002 then I'd highly recommend
|>>> moving to a 2.6.11 kernel (it doesn't work at all with the
|>>> 2.6.10 so you can ignore that).
|>>>
|>>> If it is, I can maybe help you out although I'm on Gentoo.
|>>> Whatever you use, you will need the kernel patch from
|>>> bytesex.org.
|>>>
|>>> Dave
|>>
|>>
|>> Actually I managed to get mine to work with 2.6.10 +
|>> bytesex.org patches but no joy with anything less than 2.6.10.
|>>
|>>
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|> Mine works on Gentoo using gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.10-r4 without
|> patches. Actually, that's not strictly true as I had to copy over
|> a modified .c file to get my remote working but that's got
|> nothing to do with the DVB stream part.
|>
|
| Well I'm struggling with the Nova-T (9002) personally. I've been
| through about 10 iterations of kernel re-compile on FC3 with and
| without the bytesex.org patches to no avail.
|
| The card is recognised (output from: cat /var/log/messages | grep
| cx88)
|
| Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov kernel: cx88[0]: subsystem: 0070:9002,
| board: Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T [card=18,autodetected] Mar 23
| 22:10:20 zossimov kernel: cx88[0]: hauppauge eeprom: model=90002,
| tuner=76 Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov kernel: cx88[0]: registered IR
| remote control Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov kernel: cx2388x v4l2 driver
| version 0.0.4 loaded Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov kernel: cx88[0]:
| subsystem: 0070:9002, board: Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T
| [card=18,autodetected] Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov kernel: cx88[0]:
| hauppauge eeprom: model=90002, tuner=76 Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov
| kernel: cx88[0]: registered IR remote control Mar 23 22:10:20
| zossimov kernel: cx88[0]/0: found at 0000:01:07.0, rev: 5, irq: 12,
| latency: 32, mmio: 0xf5000000 Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov kernel:
| cx88[0]/0: registered device video0 [v4l2] Mar 23 22:10:20 zossimov
| kernel: cx88[0]/0: registered device vbi0
|
| .. but I can't (despite following all instructions for udev rules)
| get the devices to appear in /dev.
|
| they do appear to be loaded if I do /sbin/lsmod (I've edited this
| output)
|
| cx8800                 34828  0 v4l1_compat            14340  1
| cx8800 v4l2_common             6144  1 cx8800 cx88_blackbird
| 15620  0 cx8802                 12420  1 cx88_blackbird cx88xx
| 54816  3 cx8800,cx88_blackbird,cx8802 i2c_algo_bit            9480
| 1 cx88xx video_buf              24452  4
| cx8800,cx88_blackbird,cx8802,cx88xx ir_common               7812  1
| cx88xx btcx_risc               5384  3 cx8800,cx8802,cx88xx
| tveeprom               13592  1 cx88xx videodev               10240
| 3 cx8800,cx88_blackbird,cx88xx i2c_i801                8972  0
| i2c_core               23040  4
| cx88xx,i2c_algo_bit,tveeprom,i2c_i801
|
| I've tried the 2.6.10/11/11.5 with and without bytesex.org patches
| and all appear to recognise the card to varying degrees, but not
| ever a sign of /dev/dvb.
|
| Anyone any thoughts ? I've followed at least 3 online 'step by
| step' guides which all appear to be different and none of which
| deliver any more than above. I've attempted to load a CVS of the
| v4l code on top of my patched kernel(s), but may not have figured
| out how to do that properly as have no success.
|
| Frustrating or what?!?
|
| .Iain
|
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Are you loading these two modules, cx22702 & cx88-dvb?

Here's a grep of my kernel .config on DVB

CONFIG_VIDEO_CX88_DVB=m
CONFIG_DVB=y
CONFIG_DVB_CORE=y
CONFIG_DVB_CX22702=m
CONFIG_DVB_MT352=m
CONFIG_DVB_OR51132=m
CONFIG_VIDEO_BUF_DVB=m


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