From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 29 21:07:59 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46626106566C for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:07:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de) Received: from smtp.kn-bremen.de (gelbbaer.kn-bremen.de [78.46.108.116]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 002D58FC14 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:07:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kn-bremen.de (Postfix, from userid 10) id 859E91E000E0; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:07:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from triton8.kn-bremen.de (noident@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by triton8.kn-bremen.de (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q7TL5dUO024236; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:05:39 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nox@triton8.kn-bremen.de) Received: (from nox@localhost) by triton8.kn-bremen.de (8.14.4/8.14.3/Submit) id q7TL5dQo024219; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:05:39 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nox) Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:05:39 +0200 (CEST) From: Juergen Lock Message-Id: <201208292105.q7TL5dQo024219@triton8.kn-bremen.de> To: hselasky@c2i.net X-Newsgroups: local.list.freebsd.multimedia In-Reply-To: <201208292137.33494.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <20120829204450.fa69b175bd1faf2d6294fb68@getmail.no> <201208292137.33494.hselasky@c2i.net> Organization: Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PCTV nanoStick T2 (model 290e) is detected by webcamd X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:07:59 -0000 In article <201208292137.33494.hselasky@c2i.net> you write: >On Wednesday 29 August 2012 20:44:50 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: >> FYI, >> The latest webcamd port detects my PCTV nanoStick T2 (model 290e). This is >> a DVB-C usb device. Details: Actually I think it's dvb-c and dvb-t/t2 so possibly dual-frontend, which probably would need webcamd from Hans' i4b svn: (at least if dvb-c is on the second frontend.) svn --username anonsvn --password anonsvn \ checkout svn://svn.turbocat.net/i4b/trunk/ports >> root@kg-f4# uname -a >> FreeBSD kg-f4.kg4.no 9.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE #1: Sun Aug 5 >> 18:43:08 CEST 2012 root@kg-f4.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >> >> root@kg-f4# usbconfig -d 1.2 >> ugen1.2: at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH >> (480Mbps) pwr=ON >> >> root@kg-f4# portversion -v | grep webcamd >> webcamd-3.6.0.1_1 = up-to-date with port >> >> webcamd finds the device: >> root@kg-f4# webcamd >> Attached to ugen1.2[0] >> Creating /dev/video0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 >> >> the alternative methods also seem to work: >> root@kg-f4# webcamd -d 1.2 >> Attached to ugen1.2[0] >> Creating /dev/video0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 >> ^C >> root@kg-f4# webcamd -d ugen1.2 >> Attached to ugen1.2[0] >> Creating /dev/video0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 >> Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 >> ^C >> >> I haven't actually tested if the device is usable yet. Which program would >> be easiest for that task? mplayer? (I still need to install Xorg, Xfce and >> lots of other things on this machine) > >Try w_scan from ports. .and once you have a channels.conf from w_scan -X .. in ~/.mplayer/channels.conf you can try mplayer dvb://channelname . (needs the mplayer port built with the V4L knob enabled.) kaffeine may also work, as may vlc, but my personal favourite is vdr: http://wiki.freebsd.org/VDR HTH, :) Juergen