[mythtv-users] VStream/Kworld DVB card installation

[Stephen Kitchener]

On Thursday 09 Nov 2006 20:00, Axel Thimm wrote:

Just to say that going back to the original kernel that gets installed 
initially when you install FC5 allows the card to work...I know it's a 
backward step but at least it works...

> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 04:04:44PM +0000, Duncan Brown wrote:
> > Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > Perhaps the v4l kmdl is another option. Can you test it? Thanks!
> >
> > Just tried this. The card was recognised, but not as a DVB card. It
> > showed up on pretty much everything else in mythtv-setup, but not as a
> > DVB card. None of the other options appeared to work
> >
> > Just gonna have to wait on that kernel. Any ideas when there is likely
> > to be an FC5 one available?
> >
> > This is the one thing stopping me upgrading to FC6 too..
>
> v4l kmdls contain the drivers that are usually submitted to the kernel
> a 1-2 months later. So if the v4l kmdls are not working then the
> upcoming kernel won't have it working either (unless it is a bug in
> v4l which will be fixed until the submission).
>
> I would test the card's functions outside of mythtv first to separate
> trouble domains.

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