Recent content by kylegordon

Quick update - the device went back to Prof Tuners. I emailed asking about "Linux support" and never got a reply. Firmware gleaned from a Russian forum and 3rd party forum isn't my idea of badged, marketed, advertised support. I persevered a bit more with different kernels, firmwares, etc, and...

Tried that already, and got the same results. Also quite unworkable on a repeat basis, as it's in the depths of the equipment rack in the loft...

My joy appears to have been short lived. I come back from not using it for a few days to find that any attempt to stream from the device results in a timeout. Be it with mplayer or with TVHeadend. The last words from dmesg are... [ 13.023220] dvb-usb: downloading firmware from file...

You star. :-) I'd initially tried your kernel, initrd on 12.04 (LTS) but every time TVHeadend queried the adaptor it got told that the operation was not supported. Made the move up to 13.10, after I spotted that it was mostly likely what your kernel tree came from, and it's been running fine...

Hi UDL, Excellent, many thanks for the information. I'm currently using c8d554f9850b1a691032ba4b003a18a0. I'll give your v4l branch a shot and provide an update in here :-) Cheers Kyle

Hi all, I'm fresh and new to the DVB-S2 world, but I have 15 years of experience with Linux... so it *should* be a simple query! I recently bought a Prof Revolution S2 7500 USB direct from their store, with the expectation of using it on a headless server in the loft, serving via TVHeadend...