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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 85 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb b/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb index c7ed01b9f8f..5811d48e4d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb +++ b/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb @@ -13,14 +13,17 @@ different way: With the help of a dvb-usb-framework. The framework provides generic functions (mostly kernel API calls), such as: - Transport Stream URB handling in conjunction with dvb-demux-feed-control - (bulk and isoc (TODO) are supported) + (bulk and isoc are supported) - registering the device for the DVB-API - registering an I2C-adapter if applicable - remote-control/input-device handling - firmware requesting and loading (currently just for the Cypress USB - controller) + controllers) - other functions/methods which can be shared by several drivers (such as functions for bulk-control-commands) +- TODO: a I2C-chunker. It creates device-specific chunks of register-accesses + depending on length of a register and the number of values that can be + multi-written and multi-read. The source code of the particular DVB USB devices does just the communication with the device via the bus. The connection between the DVB-API-functionality @@ -36,93 +39,17 @@ the dvb-usb-lib. TODO: dynamic enabling and disabling of the pid-filter in regard to number of feeds requested. -Supported devices USB1.1 +Supported devices ======================== -Produced and reselled by Twinhan: ---------------------------------- -- TwinhanDTV USB-Ter DVB-T Device (VP7041) - http://www.twinhan.com/product_terrestrial_3.asp +See the LinuxTV DVB Wiki at www.linuxtv.org for a complete list of +cards/drivers/firmwares: -- TwinhanDTV Magic Box (VP7041e) - http://www.twinhan.com/product_terrestrial_4.asp - -- HAMA DVB-T USB device - http://www.hama.de/portal/articleId*110620/action*2598 - -- CTS Portable (Chinese Television System) (2) - http://www.2cts.tv/ctsportable/ - -- Unknown USB DVB-T device with vendor ID Hyper-Paltek - - -Produced and reselled by KWorld: --------------------------------- -- KWorld V-Stream XPERT DTV DVB-T USB - http://www.kworld.com.tw/en/product/DVBT-USB/DVBT-USB.html - -- JetWay DTV DVB-T USB - http://www.jetway.com.tw/evisn/product/lcd-tv/DVT-USB/dtv-usb.htm - -- ADSTech Instant TV DVB-T USB - http://www.adstech.com/products/PTV-333/intro/PTV-333_intro.asp?pid=PTV-333 - - -Others: -------- -- Ultima Electronic/Artec T1 USB TVBOX (AN2135, AN2235, AN2235 with Panasonic Tuner) - http://82.161.246.249/products-tvbox.html - -- Compro Videomate DVB-U2000 - DVB-T USB (2) - http://www.comprousa.com/products/vmu2000.htm - -- Grandtec USB DVB-T - http://www.grand.com.tw/ - -- AVerMedia AverTV DVBT USB - http://www.avermedia.com/ - -- DiBcom USB DVB-T reference device (non-public) - - -Supported devices USB2.0-only -============================= -- Twinhan MagicBox II - http://www.twinhan.com/product_terrestrial_7.asp - -- TwinhanDTV Alpha - http://www.twinhan.com/product_terrestrial_8.asp - -- DigitalNow TinyUSB 2 DVB-t Receiver - http://www.digitalnow.com.au/DigitalNow%20tinyUSB2%20Specifications.html - -- Hanftek UMT-010 - http://www.globalsources.com/si/6008819757082/ProductDetail/Digital-TV/product_id-100046529 - - -Supported devices USB2.0 and USB1.1 -============================= -- Typhoon/Yakumo/HAMA/Yuan DVB-T mobile USB2.0 - http://www.yakumo.de/produkte/index.php?pid=1&ag=DVB-T - http://www.yuan.com.tw/en/products/vdo_ub300.html - http://www.hama.de/portal/articleId*114663/action*2563 - http://www.anubisline.com/english/articlec.asp?id=50502&catid=002 - -- Artec T1 USB TVBOX (FX2) (2) - -- Hauppauge WinTV NOVA-T USB2 - http://www.hauppauge.com/ - -- KWorld/ADSTech Instant DVB-T USB2.0 (DiB3000M-B) - -- DiBcom USB2.0 DVB-T reference device (non-public) - -- AVerMedia AverTV A800 DVB-T USB2.0 - -1) It is working almost - work-in-progress. -2) No test reports received yet. +http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB_USB 0. History & News: + 2005-05-30 - added basic isochronous support to the dvb-usb-framework + added support for Conexant Hybrid reference design and Nebula DigiTV USB 2005-04-17 - all dibusb devices ported to make use of the dvb-usb-framework 2005-04-02 - re-enabled and improved remote control code. 2005-03-31 - ported the Yakumo/Hama/Typhoon DVB-T USB2.0 device to dvb-usb. @@ -289,6 +216,9 @@ Patches, comments and suggestions are very very welcome. Gunnar Wittich and Joachim von Caron for their trust for providing root-shells on their machines to implement support for new devices. + Allan Third and Michael Hutchinson for their help to write the Nebula + digitv-driver. + Glen Harris for bringing up, that there is a new dibusb-device and Jiun-Kuei Jung from AVerMedia who kindly provided a special firmware to get the device up and running in Linux. @@ -305,4 +235,4 @@ Patches, comments and suggestions are very very welcome. Ulf Hermenau for helping me out with traditional chinese. André Smoktun and Christian Frömmel for supporting me with - hardware and listening to my problems very patient. + hardware and listening to my problems very patiently. |