Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 02:53:19 +0100 From: "Danny Pansters" <danny@ricin.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Philips SAA7130 Message-ID: <200801210253.20086.danny@ricin.com> In-Reply-To: <200801210228.41461.danny@ricin.com> References: <200801192006.UAA21585@sopwith.solgatos.com> <BAY143-W2828C1AB03B8B55282A2D88D3D0@phx.gbl> <200801210228.41461.danny@ricin.com>
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Some existing SAA docs/datasheets: saa a/v: http://www.ortodoxism.ro/datasheets/philips/SAA7130HL.pdf saa a/v: http://www.ortodoxism.ro/datasheets/philips/SAA7133HL_1.pdf iic general: http://www.mcc-us.com/i2cHowToUseIt1995.pdf iic tuning: http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/datasheets/tuners/FM1216ME_MK3.pdf Dan On Monday 21 January 2008 02:28:41 Danny Pansters wrote: > On Monday 21 January 2008 02:09:14 Da Rock wrote: > > Yes, been there, tried that.... > > > > The driver works but getting kbtv to use it was a flop for me- I don't > > know about others. And the driver download from purpe I found was not > > always there or or access was not allowed. Plus thats only analogue- I > > have a hybrid card here so that means DVB doesn't work. > > It's a driver for analog TV, not DVB. DVB could be bolted upon it though. > It's tuning is different ("subchannels") and you'd need a mpeg backend and > (optionally or if no a/v decoding driver mandatory) a hardware encoder > driver. But this is not what the saa driver does as-is, as you have found > out. > > You probably only got a/v decoder support so far. But to think you're > better off not even looking at a driver that at least works and makes a > starting point, that just tells me enough. > > BTW, I don't recall getting any bug reports or patches from you. > > > > From: danny@ricin.com> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, > > > 21 Jan 2008 01:56:01 +0100> Subject: Re: Philips SAA7130> > You guys > > > should learn to google.> > The saa driver from purpe.com (google) > > > supports the saa713x a/V capture (it's > example tuning support is > > > somewhat lacking, see for example the philips > datasheets (again, > > > google) to make it work better.> > Saa is supported (and driver > > > included) in multimedia/kbtv and will also be > supported in kbtv2 > > > which will be released for testing soon.> > Dan> > On Sunday 20 January > > > 2008 06:51:51 Da Rock wrote:> > I've been still trying to get my > > > AverMedia Hybrid PCMCIA card to work, but> > I don't think its coming > > > anytime soon. Trouble is I've been trying to use> > the linux compat > > > but I haven't got any answer on how, I've asked about how> > to build a > > > driver (so I might be able to use linux compat and use the> > drivers > > > from there) but got no answer- I reckon for the new tv cards you> > > > > might need to go to linux. There are current linux drivers available > > > for> > Avermedia at linuxtv.org but I can't get them to work on bsd > > > unfortunately.> > I'd like to get it to work on bsd, but I keep coming > > > up blanks and it seems> > beyond my skills to build a driver for it. > > > Currently I'm using fc8 to run> > my multimedia, and I'll use bsd on my > > > servers. Seems to be the only way> > atm, but I will be > > > watching...> >> > > Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:39:30 +0100> From: > > > Ladislav.Ardo@aoes.com> To:> > > freebsd@sopwith.solgatos.com> CC: > > > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org>> > > Subject: Re: Philips SAA7130> > > > > Dieter wrote:> >>> please, supports> > > FreeBSD chipset Philips > > > SAA7130 (in TV tuners) ???> >>> exactly a TV card> > > AverMedia AverTV > > > GO 007 ?> > > > > > > >>>> >>> thank you :-)> >>>> >> I have Philips> > > SAA7135hl ENLTV > > > > > > TV/Radio Tuner and I've been waiting for > >> its support> > > for 3 > > > years. I recollect that someone have promised to work > >> on it> > > > > > one day but I haven't heard about any progress since. :(> >> > Have > > > you> > > found datasheets for the chips?> I don't mean to come over as > > > a strange> > > > > > > > > person by saying this (a bad > habit) - but - typing "Philips > > > > > > SAA7130> > > datasheet" into google returns > data sheet in pds format > > > for SAA7130 in> > > first, second and following hits.> > peace,> > > > -laco.>> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________>> > > > > > > > > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list>> > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia> To> > > > > > unsubscribe, send any mail to> > > > > > "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"> >> > > > > _________________________________________________________________> > > > > New music from the Rogue Traders - listen now!> > > > > http://ninemsn.com.au/share/redir/adTrack.asp?mode=click&clientID=832&r > > >ef er> > > > > > > >ral=hotmailtaglineOct07&URL=http://music.ninemsn.com.au/roguetraders__ > > > >__ > > > > > >____> >_______________________________________ > > > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org> > mailing list> > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia> > To > > > unsubscribe, send any mail to> > > > > "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"> > > > > > _______________________________________________> > > > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list> > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia> To > > > unsubscribe, send any mail to > > > "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Overpaid or Underpaid? 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