[Kwintv] DVB-S

[George Staikos]

On November 9, 2002 19:54, Dr. Peter Rafolt wrote:
> George Staikos schrieb:
> >Is anyone using QtVision with DVB-S?  I don't have such hardware
> > available, but I would like to get at least basic support for it working.
> >  I committed the configure checks and configuration option to the v4l
> > plugin.  If anyone wants to work on it please do so.  I think all that's
> > needed is to open the device file, and add an if() with the ioctl to
> > setFrequency() and frequency().
>
> Well, using ...
> I tried, but I couldn't get it working.
> On the other hand I have to admit that I'm a DAU, so I have to wait for
> the DAU-manual. ;-)
> well.... :-(
> Of course I would appreciate your support.
> Thanks for your good work so long....
>
> Could this be a good idea? Instead of just waiting: what if I would
> donate the sum for a DVB-S-card?
> It's not that I have too much money, but I know, that almost everyone
> needs it...


    I live in Canada so I think it will be difficult to use that hardware.  
Thanks for the offer though.  Perhaps another developer wishes to take this 
on.  

    If you have specific problems getting things to work though, please 
forward them to us so we can attempt to fix them.

Thank you

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George Staikos