[pvrusb2] Dual language channels

Mike Isely isely at isely.net
Wed Dec 27 10:08:41 CST 2006


Christian:

There were a whole bunch of changes to the msp3400 driver, having to 
dual with audio mode support, that IIRC happened after 2.6.16.  Can you 
move up to 2.6.18.x and try the same experiments?

  -Mike

On Wed, 27 Dec 2006, Christian Haider wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> My cable-tv-provider (Liwest, Austria) broadcasts Eurosport in 'Dual
> language'-Mode. If I watch this channel I have a mixture of english/german
> audio. On my TV I hear the german audio.
> 
> I tried to experiment with
> /sys/class/pvrusb2/sn-8239281/ctl_audio_mode/cur_val the results are:
> 
> echo "Stereo" > /sys/class/pvrusb2/sn-8239281/ctl_audio_mode/cur_val ->
> mixture of german/english
> 
> echo "Lang1" > /sys/class/pvrusb2/sn-8239281/ctl_audio_mode/cur_val ->
> english only
> 
> echo "Lang2" > /sys/class/pvrusb2/sn-8239281/ctl_audio_mode/cur_val ->
> english only
> 
> It seems that there is something broken with the Lang1 and Lang2 settings,
> cos the 2 settings have the same effect. 
> 
> Does any1 know how to setup the system, that I can hear the german audio? Do
> the Lang1 and Lang2 settings work?
> 
> My config:
> Kernel: 2.6.16
> Driver: pvrusb2-mci-20061119
> 
> /usr/src/pvrusb2-mci-20061119/driver/pvrusb2-main.c: Hauppauge
> WinTV-PVR-USB2 MPEG2 Encoder/Tuner : 20061119 (from www.isely.net)
> /usr/src/pvrusb2-mci-20061119/driver/pvrusb2-main.c: Debug mask is 15 (0xf)
> DVB: registering new adapter (Technotrend/Hauppauge WinTV Nexus-S rev2.X).
> adapter has MAC addr = 00:d0:5c:1f:79:a0
> msp3400 2-0040: MSP3415G-B8 found @ 0x80 (pvrusb2_a)
> msp3400 2-0040: MSP3415G-B8 supports nicam and radio, mode is autodetect and
> autoselect
> tuner 2-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (pvrusb2_a)
> tda9887 2-0043: chip found @ 0x86 (pvrusb2_a)
> tveeprom 2-0050: Hauppauge model 29039, rev D257, serial# 8239281
> tveeprom 2-0050: tuner model is Philips FM1216 ME MK3 (idx 57, type 38)
> tveeprom 2-0050: TV standards PAL(B/G) PAL(I) SECAM(L/L') PAL(D/D1/K)
> (eeprom 0x74)
> tveeprom 2-0050: audio processor is MSP3415 (idx 6)
> tveeprom 2-0050: decoder processor is SAA7115 (idx 19)
> tveeprom 2-0050: has radio, has IR remote
> tuner 2-0061: type set to 38 (Philips PAL/SECAM multi (FM1216ME MK3))
> msp3400 2-0040: MSP3415G-B8 rev1 = 0x0207 rev2 = 0x0f48
> msp3400 2-0040: Audio:    volume 65535
> msp3400 2-0040: Audio:    balance 0 bass 0 treble 0 loudness off
> msp3400 2-0040: Mode:     unknown
> msp3400 2-0040: Standard: could not detect sound standard (mono)
> msp3400 2-0040: ACB:      0x0c00
> saa7115 2-0021: Audio frequency: 48000 Hz
> saa7115 2-0021: Input:           Composite 4
> saa7115 2-0021: Video signal:    bad
> saa7115 2-0021: Frequency:       50 Hz
> saa7115 2-0021: Detected format: BW/No color
> tuner 2-0061: Tuner mode:      analog TV
> tuner 2-0061: Frequency:       175.25 MHz
> tuner 2-0061: Standard:        0x00000005
> tda9887 2-0043: Data bytes: b=0x14 c=0x74 e=0x49
> pvrusb2: Device initialization completed successfully.
> pvrusb2: registered device video1 [mpeg]
> 
> Thx for your help,
> Christian Haider
> 
> P.S: Thx Mike for creating this driver.
> 
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