set up Visionplus DVB-T Digital TV in Fedora Core 4
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[root@raider ~]# cat /etc/fedora-release
Fedora Core release 4 (Stentz)
[root@raider ~]# uname -a
Linux raider 2.6.13-1.1532_FC4 #1 Thu Oct 20 01:28:35 EDT 2005 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
## system default dvb script; no need to change
[root@raider ~]# cat /etc/udev/scripts/dvb.sh
#!/bin/sh
/bin/echo $1 | /bin/sed -e 's,dvb\([0-9]\)\.\([^0-9]*\)\([0-9]\),dvb/adapter\1/\2\3,'
[root@raider ~]# cat /etc/rc.local
#!/bin/sh
#
# This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts.
# You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't
# want to do the full Sys V style init stuff.
touch /var/lock/subsys/local
## load VisionPlus DVB-T card module
modprobe -v i2c_dev
modprobe -v dvb-bt8xx
chmod o+rw /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0
chmod o+rw /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0
chmod o+rw /dev/dvb/adapter0/net0
sleep 5
chmod o+rw /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
## mplayer
echo 1024 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq
[root@raider ~]# dmesg
...
i2c /dev entries driver
DVB: registering new adapter (bttv0).
dst_get_device_id: Recognise [DTTDIG]
DST type : terrestrial
DST type flags : 0x10 firmware version = 2
DVB: registering frontend 0 (DST DVB-T)...
...
[root@raider ~]# ls -al /dev/dvb/adapter0/
total 0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 120 Nov 1 11:19 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60 Nov 1 11:19 ..
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 212, 4 Nov 1 11:19 demux0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 212, 5 Nov 1 11:19 dvr0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 212, 3 Nov 1 11:19 frontend0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 212, 7 Nov 1 11:19 net0
[terrence@raider ~]$ cat .bashrc
...
## digital TV settings in Macquarie
## xine keeps good aspect ratio than mplayer when you have a dual monitor display (3200x1200)
alias abc='dvbstream -f 226500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 512 -a 650 -o | xine -'
alias abc2='dvbstream -f 226500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 2312 -a 2315 -o | xine -'
alias abchd='dvbstream -f 226500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 2307 -a 2308 -o | xine -'
alias abcdig='dvbstream -f 226500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 0 -a 2310 -o | xine -'
alias ch10='dvbstream -f 219500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 512 -a 650 -o | xine -'
alias ch10hd='dvbstream -f 219500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 514 -a 672 -o | xine -'
alias ch7='dvbstream -f 177500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 769 -a 770 -o | xine -'
alias ch7g='dvbstream -f 177500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 865 -a 866 -o | xine -'
alias ch7hd='dvbstream -f 177500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 833 -a 834 -o | xine -'
alias ch9='dvbstream -f 191625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 519 -a 720 -o | xine -'
alias ch9g='dvbstream -f 191625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 517 -a 700 -o | xine -'
alias ch9hd='dvbstream -f 191500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 519 -a 720 -o | xine -'
alias ch9hd2='dvbstream -f 191625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 519 -a 720 -o | xine -'
alias ch9hd3='dvbstream -f 191500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 512 -a 650 -o | xine -'
alias ch9hd4='dvbstream -f 191625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 512 -a 650 -o | xine -'
alias ch9mv1='dvbstream -f 191500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 514 -a 670 -o | xine -'
alias sbs='dvbstream -f 536625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 161 -a 81 -o | xine -'
alias sbs2='dvbstream -f 536625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 162 -a 83 -o | xine -'
alias sbsg='dvbstream -f 536625 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 163 -a 85 -o | xine -'
alias sbshd='dvbstream -f 536500 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 102 -a 103 -o | xine -'
alias sbshd2='dvbstream -f 536525 -bw 7 -tm 8 -gi 8 -v 102 -a 103 -o | xine -'
...
Reference
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+ Common to all Australian DVB-T:
Bandwidth: 7MHz
QAM: 64
Mode: 8kHz
Hierarchy: NONE
Inversion: OFF
SYDNEY (Similar to Macquarie)
Network Channel Freq.(MHz) FEC Guard
------- ------- ---------- --- -----
ABC VHF 12 226.5 3/4 1/16
Seven VHF 6 177.5 2/3 1/8
Nine VHF 8 191.625 3/4 1/16
Ten VHF 11 219.5 3/4 1/16
SBS UHF 34 571.5 2/3 1/8
SYDNEY (Similar to Macquarie)
Name Service ID PCR-PID PMT-PID Video-PID Audio-PID Teletext-PID AC3-PID
-------------- ----------- -------- -------- ---------- ---------- ------------ -------
NINE DIGITAL 1 135 256 519 720 583 0
NINE HD 5 128 260 512 0 583 650
NINE GUIDE 6 133 261 517 720 583 0
ABC HDTV 544 128 258 512 0 576 2308
ABC TV Sydney 545 128 256 512 650 576 660
ABC TV 2 546 128 257 512 650 576 0
ABC TV 3 547 128 259 512 650 576 0
ABC TV 4 548 2306 260 2307 2308 2310 0
ABC DiG Radio 550 2305 261 0 2311 0 0
SBS HD 768 102 1024 102 103 0 0
SBS DIGITAL 1 769 161 1025 161 81 41 0
SBS DIGITAL 2 770 162 1026 162 83 42 0
SBS EPG 772 163 1032 163 85 43 0
SBS RADIO 1 782 201 1027 0 201 0 0
SBS RADIO 2 783 202 1028 0 202 0 0
7 Digital 1312 513 512 513 514 516 0
7 Digital 1 1313 513 528 513 514 516 0
7 Digital 2 1314 513 544 513 514 516 0
7 Digital 3 1315 513 560 513 514 516 0
7 HD Digital 1316 577 576 577 578 516 0
Seven EPG 1318 609 608 609 610 0 0
TEN Digital 1569 128 257 512 650 576 651
TEN Digital 1 1570 128 258 512 650 576 651
TEN Digital 2 1571 128 259 512 650 576 651
TEN Digital 3 1572 128 260 512 650 576 651
TEN Digital 1573 128 256 512 650 576 651
TEN Digital 4 1574 128 261 512 650 576 651
TEN Digital 1575 128 262 512 650 576 651
TEN HD 1576 130 263 514 0 576 672
Ten Digital 1577 128 264 512 650 576 651
+ Twinhan VisionPlus DVB-T device issues on Fedora Core 4 - <http://www.mythtvtalk.com/forum/archive/o_t/t_1792/twinhan_visionplus_dvb_t_device_issues_on_fedora_core_4.html>
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