Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 08:05:25 -0400 From: "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com> To: "Anders Troback" <freebsd@troback.com>, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: users of the pvrxxx port, please help test this update - or users with a PVR150/500 and unsupported tuner Message-ID: <80f4f2b20703160505m1b370b30m78f3ef6f16611412@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070315220303.48712f1c@devil.troback.com> References: <80f4f2b20703090712q2db7c8c0wda9733f4d39cbf28@mail.gmail.com> <20070315201020.57e9a877@devil.troback.com> <80f4f2b20703151250j6753cd0cl3cf94a046731543c@mail.gmail.com> <20070315220303.48712f1c@devil.troback.com>
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No sorry, yesterday I had way to much to do when I got home, I'll try it tonight if I get the chance, or maybe from home. I may have uploaded the wrong bundle (but I doubt it - it's still possible). Also, except for the 0x3E, 0x56, and 0x67, apparantly usleep released a update a while ago to the list that fixed the "hand patch" issues. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton On 3/15/07, Anders Troback <freebsd@troback.com> wrote: > Yes I did! (And I did it one more time now just to be sure:-)) > > Any clues? > > > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:50:11 -0400 > "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com> wrote: > > > and you cleaned the directory before hand? > > > > -Jim Stapleton > > > > On 3/15/07, Anders Troback <freebsd@troback.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 10:12:34 -0500 > > > "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I've updated the port a bit and would like some feedback as to > > > > > > > > (a) Did I break anything > > > > (b) Does it work as it appears to work for me. > > > > > > > > > > > > What this update does: > > > > 1) No more hand patching for known tuners > > > > - that includes distfiles for your Mako rom > > > > - that includes fbsd-compat.c for your Mako rom size > > > > - sorry, if your tuner is unknown, it doesn't handle that > > > > > > > > 2) Support for the Philips FM1236 MK3 tuner and API copatible > > > > tuners, such as the TCL MFNM05-4. These include tuners identified > > > > by the codes: > > > > - 0x3A > > > > - 0x56 > > > > - 0x67 > > > > > > > > I have tested this new model using an 0x67 tagged tuner for TV > > > > (VHFI, VHFIII, UHF) but not yet FM (should work). Composite video > > > > appears to work, but svideo does not, and will not be nearly as > > > > trivial of a task, I am sorry; I will try, I will ask more innane > > > > questions in the process. > > > > > > > > > > > > File: > > > > http://www.thestapletons.org/jim/pvrxxx_port_base.tbz > > > > > > > > use (this assumes you downloaded the file to ~/): > > > > #Go to the multimedia section of ports > > > > $ cd /usr/ports > > > > #Backup the original pvrxxx port: > > > > $ tar -jcvf ~/pvrxxx-original.tbz pvrxxx/ > > > > #extract the current pvrxxx port > > > > $ tar -jxvf ~/pvrxxx_port_base.tbz > > > > #make sure you have the require ROM and sys file in distfiles. > > > > #I'll assume you've done this already, so you don't need > > > > instructions on it #you still also have to run the iic_bus patch > > > > and rebuild the kernel with it, #if you haven't already. > > > > > > > > #make! > > > > $ cd pvrxxx; sudo make clean install > > > > > > > > #done! You should have no errors, and your tuner should work, no > > > > hand patches required. > > > > > > > > If the make fails: > > > > $ cd ..; sudo rm -rfv pvrxxx/* > > > > $ tar -jxvf ~/pvrxxx-original.tbz > > > > #use your previous build methodology from here > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Question: The instructions on the requisite iic_bus patching are > > > > not in the base directory as far as I can tell. It looks like you > > > > aren't supposed to put that kind of thing in pkg-descr, is there > > > > any place that installation instructions can be place? I was > > > > thinking of making a pkg-install-instructions file, but I'm not > > > > sure if the powers that be would approve... > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > -Jim Stapleton > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I know that this may a bit late but... > > > > > > First a minor correction in your description, it's > > > "cd /usr/ports/multimedia" and not just "cd /usr/ports" :-) > > > > > > The port will not build: > > > =3D=3D=3D> Patching for pvrxxx-20060822 > > > =3D=3D=3D> Applying FreeBSD patches for pvrxxx-20060822 > > > Ignoring previously applied (or reversed) patch. > > > 1 out of 1 hunks ignored--saving rejects to > > > modules/cxm/cxm/Makefile.rej =3D> Patch patch-cxm failed to apply > > > cleanly. *** Error code 1 > > > > > > Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/pvrxxx. > > > > > > > > > \\troback > > > -- > > > > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > How many Microsoft employees does it take to screw in a light bulb? > > > None, they declare darkness a new standard. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Anders Trob=E4ck > > > http://www.troback.com/ > > > - > > > > > > > -- > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > How many Microsoft employees does it take to screw in a light bulb? > None, they declare darkness a new standard. > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Anders Trob=E4ck > http://www.troback.com/ > - >
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