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V4L/DVB (12902): Documentation: synchronize documentation for Technisat cards

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The patch does the following:

a. it synchronizes /Documentation/dvb/technisat.txt to the current kernel
design
b. it syncs Trent Piepho' s latest changes to the flexcop driver concept:
implementation of the dvb pll library for some cards that need it

Signed-off-by: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Patrick Boettcher <pboettcher@kernellabs.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
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Uwe Bugla 2009-08-17 08:09:06 -03:00 committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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@ -4,9 +4,12 @@ How to set up the Technisat/B2C2 Flexcop devices
1) Find out what device you have 1) Find out what device you have
================================ ================================
Important Notice: The driver does NOT support Technisat USB 2 devices!
First start your linux box with a shipped kernel: First start your linux box with a shipped kernel:
lspci -vvv for a PCI device (lsusb -vvv for an USB device) will show you for example: lspci -vvv for a PCI device (lsusb -vvv for an USB device) will show you for example:
02:0b.0 Network controller: Techsan Electronics Co Ltd B2C2 FlexCopII DVB chip / Technisat SkyStar2 DVB card (rev 02) 02:0b.0 Network controller: Techsan Electronics Co Ltd B2C2 FlexCopII DVB chip /
Technisat SkyStar2 DVB card (rev 02)
dmesg | grep frontend may show you for example: dmesg | grep frontend may show you for example:
DVB: registering frontend 0 (Conexant CX24123/CX24109)... DVB: registering frontend 0 (Conexant CX24123/CX24109)...
@ -14,62 +17,62 @@ DVB: registering frontend 0 (Conexant CX24123/CX24109)...
2) Kernel compilation: 2) Kernel compilation:
====================== ======================
If the Technisat is the only TV device in your box get rid of unnecessary modules and check this one: If the Flexcop / Technisat is the only DVB / TV / Radio device in your box
"Multimedia devices" => "Customise analog and hybrid tuner modules to build" get rid of unnecessary modules and check this one:
In this directory uncheck every driver which is activated there (except "Simple tuner support" for case 9 only). "Multimedia support" => "Customise analog and hybrid tuner modules to build"
In this directory uncheck every driver which is activated there
(except "Simple tuner support" for ATSC 3rd generation only -> see case 9 please).
Then please activate: Then please activate:
2a) Main module part: 2a) Main module part:
"Multimedia support" => "DVB/ATSC adapters"
=> "Technisat/B2C2 FlexcopII(b) and FlexCopIII adapters"
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "DVB/ATSC adapters" => "Technisat/B2C2 FlexcopII(b) and FlexCopIII adapters" a.) => "Technisat/B2C2 Air/Sky/Cable2PC PCI" (PCI card) or
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "DVB/ATSC adapters" => "Technisat/B2C2 FlexcopII(b) and FlexCopIII adapters" => "Technisat/B2C2 Air/Sky/Cable2PC PCI" in case of a PCI card b.) => "Technisat/B2C2 Air/Sky/Cable2PC USB" (USB 1.1 adapter)
OR and for troubleshooting purposes:
c.)"Multimedia devices" => "DVB/ATSC adapters" => "Technisat/B2C2 FlexcopII(b) and FlexCopIII adapters" => "Technisat/B2C2 Air/Sky/Cable2PC USB" in case of an USB 1.1 adapter c.) => "Enable debug for the B2C2 FlexCop drivers"
d.)"Multimedia devices" => "DVB/ATSC adapters" => "Technisat/B2C2 FlexcopII(b) and FlexCopIII adapters" => "Enable debug for the B2C2 FlexCop drivers"
Notice: d.) is helpful for troubleshooting
2b) Frontend module part: 2b) Frontend / Tuner / Demodulator module part:
"Multimedia support" => "DVB/ATSC adapters"
=> "Customise the frontend modules to build" "Customise DVB frontends" =>
1.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.3: 1.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.3:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "Zarlink VP310/MT312/ZL10313 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Zarlink VP310/MT312/ZL10313 based" b.) => "Generic I2C PLL based tuners"
2.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.6: 2.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.6:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "ST STV0299 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "ST STV0299 based" b.) => "Generic I2C PLL based tuners"
3.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.7: 3.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.7:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "Samsung S5H1420 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Samsung S5H1420 based" b.) => "Integrant ITD1000 Zero IF tuner for DVB-S/DSS"
c.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Integrant ITD1000 Zero IF tuner for DVB-S/DSS" c.) => "ISL6421 SEC controller"
d.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "ISL6421 SEC controller"
4.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.8: 4.) SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.8:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "Conexant CX24123 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Conexant CX24113/CX24128 tuner for DVB-S/DSS" b.) => "Conexant CX24113/CX24128 tuner for DVB-S/DSS"
c.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Conexant CX24123 based" c.) => "ISL6421 SEC controller"
d.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "ISL6421 SEC controller"
5.) AirStar DVB-T card: 5.) AirStar DVB-T card:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "Zarlink MT352 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Zarlink MT352 based" b.) => "Generic I2C PLL based tuners"
6.) CableStar DVB-C card: 6.) CableStar DVB-C card:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "ST STV0297 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "ST STV0297 based" b.) => "Generic I2C PLL based tuners"
7.) AirStar ATSC card 1st generation: 7.) AirStar ATSC card 1st generation:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "Broadcom BCM3510"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Broadcom BCM3510"
8.) AirStar ATSC card 2nd generation: 8.) AirStar ATSC card 2nd generation:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "NxtWave Communications NXT2002/NXT2004 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "NxtWave Communications NXT2002/NXT2004 based" b.) => "Generic I2C PLL based tuners"
c.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Generic I2C PLL based tuners"
9.) AirStar ATSC card 3rd generation: 9.) AirStar ATSC card 3rd generation:
a.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build" a.) => "LG Electronics LGDT3302/LGDT3303 based"
b.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise DVB frontends" => "LG Electronics LGDT3302/LGDT3303 based" b.) "Multimedia support" => "Customise analog and hybrid tuner modules to build"
c.)"Multimedia devices" => "Customise analog and hybrid tuner modules to build" => "Simple tuner support" => "Simple tuner support"
Author: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de> February 2009 Author: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de> August 2009