Re: dvb with Pinnacle PCTV Sat

Lukas Kasprowicz wrote:

>Ok nothing more about diseqc with cvs snapshot and disabled checks for 
>FE_DISEQC_xxx
>
>But tuning failed. verbose returns "Not able to lock to the signal on the 
>given frequency"
>
>OPEN_DVB: prog=ZDF, card=1, type=1, vid=0, aid=0
>code taken from dvbstream for mplayer v0.4pre1 - (C) Dave Chapman 2001
>Released under the GPL.
>Latest version available from http://www.linuxstb.org/
>PROG: ZDF, CARD: 1, VID: 0, AID: 0, TYPE: , FILE: (null)
>PROGRAM NUMBER 106: name=ZDF, freq=11953000
>DVB_OPEN_DEVICES(3)
>OPEN(0), file /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0: FD=5, CNT=0
>OPEN(1), file /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0: FD=6, CNT=1
>OPEN(2), file /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0: FD=7, CNT=2
>DVB_SET_CHANNEL: new channel name=ZDF, card: 0, channel 106
>DIFFERENT TUNING THAN THE PREVIOUS:   -> 0|011953000|027500000|0|H
>dvb_tune Freq: 11953000
>TUNE_IT, fd_frontend 4, fd_sec 0
>freq 11953000, srate 27500000, pol H, tone -1, specInv, diseqc 0, 
>fe_modulation_t modulation,fe_code_rate_t HP_CodeRate, fe_transmit_mode_t 
>TransmissionMode,fe_guard_interval_t guardInterval, fe_bandwidth_t bandwidth
>Using DVB card "Conexant CX24110 DVB-S"
>tuning DVB-S to Freq: 1353000, Pol: H Srate: 27500000, 22kHz: on, LNB:  0
>DISEQC SETTING SUCCEDED
>Getting frontend status
>Not able to lock to the signal on the given frequency
>  
>

how long does szap take to lock?
how many times it prints a row without HAS_LOCK at the beginning?
Actually mplayer sets a timeout of 3 seconds, that you can increase in
check_status() defined for HAVE_DVB_HEAD