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diff --git a/linux/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt b/linux/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt index 28e63ec30..bc8b5990b 100644 --- a/linux/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt +++ b/linux/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt @@ -106,4 +106,33 @@ Some very frequently asked questions about linuxtv-dvb lookup" is disabled: $ "echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/dvb0/rp_filter" +6. What the hell are all those modules that need to be loaded? + + For a dvb-ttpci av7110 based full-featured card the following + modules are loaded: + + - videodev: Video4Linux core module. This is the base module that + gives you access to the "analog" tv picture of the av7110 mpeg2 + decoder. + + - v4l2-common: common functions for Video4Linux-2 drivers + + - v4l1-compat: backward compatiblity layer for Video4Linux-1 legacy + applications + + - dvb-core: DVB core module. This provides you with the + /dev/dvb/adapter entries + + - saa7146: SAA7146 core driver. This is need to access any SAA7146 + based card in your system. + + - saa7146_vv: SAA7146 video and vbi functions. These are only needed + for full-featured cards. + + - video-buf: capture helper module for the saa7146_vv driver. This + one is responsible to handle capture buffers. + + - dvb-ttpci: The main driver for AV7110 based, full-featued + DVB-S/C/T cards + eof |