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authorAlex Woods <devnull@localhost>2004-01-12 21:41:41 +0000
committerAlex Woods <devnull@localhost>2004-01-12 21:41:41 +0000
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Support DEC2540-t under kernel 2.4 and add info on it to the ttusb-dec docs.
Add a module option to get the raw AVPES packets from the dvr device. Handle the new empty packets that appear with the 2.16 firmware. Extra error checks.
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diff --git a/linux/Documentation/dvb/ttusb-dec.txt b/linux/Documentation/dvb/ttusb-dec.txt
index a844d8e09..1eca96907 100644
--- a/linux/Documentation/dvb/ttusb-dec.txt
+++ b/linux/Documentation/dvb/ttusb-dec.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Supported:
Hotplug firmware loader under 2.6 kernels
In Progress:
+ DEC2540-t
DEC3000-s
To Do:
@@ -23,11 +24,13 @@ To Do:
Getting the Firmware
--------------------
-The firmware can be found in the software update files on this page:
+The firmware can be found in the software update zip files on this page:
http://www.hauppauge.de/sw_dec.htm
-The firmware for the DEC2000-t is called STB_PC_T.bin, and the firmware for
-the DEC3000-s is called STB_PC_S.bin.
+The firmwares are named as follows:
+DEC2000-t: STB_PC_T.bin
+DEC2540-t: STB_PC_X.bin
+DEC3000-s: STB_PC_S.bin
Note that firmwares since version 2.16 beta2 for the DEC2000-t give the device
the USB ID of the DEC3000-s. The driver copes with this.
@@ -36,16 +39,19 @@ Instructions follow for retrieving version 2.16 of the firmware:
wget http://hauppauge.lightpath.net/de/dec216.exe
unzip -j dec216.exe software/OEM/STB/App/Boot/STB_PC_T.bin
+unzip -j dec216.exe software/OEM/STB/App/Boot/STB_PC_X.bin
unzip -j dec216.exe software/OEM/STB/App/Boot/STB_PC_S.bin
Compilation Notes for 2.4 kernels
---------------------------------
For 2.4 kernels the firmware for the DECs is compiled into the driver itself.
-The firmwares are expected to be in /etc/dvb at compilation time.
+The firmwares are expected to be in the build-2.4 directory at compilation
+time.
-mv STB_PC_T.bin /etc/dvb/dec2000t.bin
-mv STB_PC_S.bin /etc/dvb/dec3000s.bin
+mv STB_PC_T.bin build-2.4/dec2000t.bin
+mv STB_PC_X.bin build-2.4/dec2540t.bin
+mv STB_PC_S.bin build-2.4/dec3000s.bin
Hotplug Firmware Loading for 2.6 kernels
@@ -54,4 +60,5 @@ For 2.6 kernels the firmware is loaded at the point that the driver module is
loaded. See linux/Documentation/dvb/firmware.txt for more information.
mv STB_PC_T.bin /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-ttusb-dec-2000t.fw
+mv STB_PC_X.bin /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-ttusb-dec-2540t.fw
mv STB_PC_S.bin /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-ttusb-dec-3000s.fw