Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 00:50:55 +0000 From: Alex Nash <nash@mcs.com> To: Flemming Jacobsen <fj@login.dknet.dk> Cc: Alex Nash <nash@Mcs.Net>, rhh@ct.picker.com, freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fxtv 0.45 Message-ID: <344D4DEF.928A1C07@mcs.com> References: <199710210926.LAA29968@login.dknet.dk>
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Flemming Jacobsen wrote: > > I'm stumped. The kernel appears to identify the card without a problem: > > > > bktr0 <BrookTree 848> rev 17 int a irq 9 on pci0:12 > > Hauppauge WinCast/TV, Temic PAL tuner, dbx stereo. > > Are you sure that the tuner is a Temic? My Hauppauge card (PAL, > Text, Radio - probably a model 418) has a Philips tuner. > You have to take off the Hauppauge sticker to check - be > carefull that you don't remove the text on the stickers below. > (I'm at work now, but I remenber setting an option in the kernel > config. file to force the driver to assume a Philips tuner). Doh! I have model 452, which is most definitely NTSC. I'll try some experiments with OVERRIDE_TUNER. Thanks for pointing that out. > The problem is probably that the sticker on the (i.e. my) tuner > module says FM1216. I think the ones the driver is based on are the > F[IR]1216 tuners. Amancio came up with a nifty URL for the Philips semiconductor search engine. Alas, the documentation for the F[IRM]1216 tuners is off-line at the moment. > Currently my advise to the public is: Stay away from the > Hauppauge cards with radio. Agreed. Alex
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