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diff --git a/linux/Documentation/dvb/README.dibusb b/linux/Documentation/dvb/README.dibusb index 9ddd53974..a19154501 100644 --- a/linux/Documentation/dvb/README.dibusb +++ b/linux/Documentation/dvb/README.dibusb @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ The drivers should work with - DiBcom USB DVB-T reference device +- Ultima Electronic/Artec T1 USB TVBOX + http://www.arteceuro.com/products-tvbox.html + Copyright (C) 2004 Patrick Boettcher (patrick.boettcher@desy.de), @@ -29,7 +32,8 @@ published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2. NEWS: - + 2004-09-13 - added support for a new device (Artec T1 USB TVBOX), thanks + to Christian Motschke for reporting 2004-09-05 - released the dibusb device and dib3000mb-frontend driver (old news for vp7041.c) @@ -97,7 +101,34 @@ as a slave device in vdr, was not working for me. Some work has to be done 2. Known problems and bugs -again, patches and comments are very very welcome +TODO: +- add some additional URBs for USB data transfer +- due a firmware bug no write access destroys the USB mpeg transfers -> no + writes during streaming, stop streaming, when adding another pid + +2.1. Adding new devices + +It is not possible to determine the range of devices based on the DiBcom +reference design. This is because the reference design of DiBcom can be sold +to third persons, without telling DiBcom (so done with the Twinhan VP7041 and +the HAMA device). + +When you think you have a device like this and the driver does not recognizes it, +please send the ****load.inf and the ****cap.inf of the Windows driver to me. + +Sometimes the Vendor or Product ID is identical to the ones of Twinhan, even +though it is not a Twinhan device (e.g. HAMA), then please send me the name +of the device. I will add it to this list in order to make this clear to +others. + +If you are familar with C you can also add the VID and PID of the device to +the dvb-dibusb.[hc]-files and create a patch and send it over to me or to +the linux-dvb mailing list, _after_ you have tried compiling and modprobing +it. + +2.2. Comments + +Patches, comments and suggestions are very very welcome 3. Acknowledgements Amaury Demol (ademol@dibcom.fr) and Francois Kanounnikoff from DiBcom for |