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@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ cards/drivers/firmwares:
48http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB_USB 48http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB_USB
49 49
500. History & News: 500. History & News:
51 2005-06-30 - added support for WideView WT-220U (Thanks to Steve Chang)
51 2005-05-30 - added basic isochronous support to the dvb-usb-framework 52 2005-05-30 - added basic isochronous support to the dvb-usb-framework
52 added support for Conexant Hybrid reference design and Nebula DigiTV USB 53 added support for Conexant Hybrid reference design and Nebula DigiTV USB
53 2005-04-17 - all dibusb devices ported to make use of the dvb-usb-framework 54 2005-04-17 - all dibusb devices ported to make use of the dvb-usb-framework
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB_USB
64 2005-01-31 - distorted streaming is gone for USB1.1 devices 65 2005-01-31 - distorted streaming is gone for USB1.1 devices
65 2005-01-13 - moved the mirrored pid_filter_table back to dvb-dibusb 66 2005-01-13 - moved the mirrored pid_filter_table back to dvb-dibusb
66 - first almost working version for HanfTek UMT-010 67 - first almost working version for HanfTek UMT-010
67 - found out, that Yakumo/HAMA/Typhoon are predessors of the HanfTek UMT-010 68 - found out, that Yakumo/HAMA/Typhoon are predecessors of the HanfTek UMT-010
68 2005-01-10 - refactoring completed, now everything is very delightful 69 2005-01-10 - refactoring completed, now everything is very delightful
69 - tuner quirks for some weird devices (Artec T1 AN2235 device has sometimes a 70 - tuner quirks for some weird devices (Artec T1 AN2235 device has sometimes a
70 Panasonic Tuner assembled). Tunerprobing implemented. Thanks a lot to Gunnar Wittich. 71 Panasonic Tuner assembled). Tunerprobing implemented. Thanks a lot to Gunnar Wittich.
@@ -114,25 +115,13 @@ http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB_USB
1141. How to use? 1151. How to use?
1151.1. Firmware 1161.1. Firmware
116 117
117Most of the USB drivers need to download a firmware to start working. 118Most of the USB drivers need to download a firmware to the device before start
119working.
118 120
119for USB1.1 (AN2135) you need: dvb-usb-dibusb-5.0.0.11.fw 121Have a look at the Wikipage for the DVB-USB-drivers to find out, which firmware
120for USB2.0 HanfTek: dvb-usb-umt-010-02.fw 122you need for your device:
121for USB2.0 DiBcom: dvb-usb-dibusb-6.0.0.8.fw
122for USB2.0 AVerMedia AverTV DVB-T USB2: dvb-usb-avertv-a800-01.fw
123for USB2.0 TwinhanDTV Alpha/MagicBox II: dvb-usb-vp7045-01.fw
124 123
125The files can be found on http://www.linuxtv.org/download/firmware/ . 124http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB_USB
126
127We do not have the permission (yet) to publish the following firmware-files.
128You'll need to extract them from the windows drivers.
129
130You should be able to use "get_dvb_firmware dvb-usb" to get the firmware:
131
132for USB1.1 (AN2235) (a few Artec T1 devices): dvb-usb-dibusb-an2235-01.fw
133for USB2.0 Hauppauge: dvb-usb-nova-t-usb2-01.fw
134for USB2.0 ADSTech/Kworld USB2.0: dvb-usb-adstech-usb2-01.fw
135for USB2.0 Yakumo/Typhoon/Hama: dvb-usb-dtt200u-01.fw
136 125
1371.2. Compiling 1261.2. Compiling
138 127
@@ -226,6 +215,9 @@ Patches, comments and suggestions are very very welcome.
226 Jennifer Chen, Jeff and Jack from Twinhan for kindly supporting by 215 Jennifer Chen, Jeff and Jack from Twinhan for kindly supporting by
227 writing the vp7045-driver. 216 writing the vp7045-driver.
228 217
218 Steve Chang from WideView for providing information for new devices and
219 firmware files.
220
229 Michael Paxton for submitting remote control keymaps. 221 Michael Paxton for submitting remote control keymaps.
230 222
231 Some guys on the linux-dvb mailing list for encouraging me. 223 Some guys on the linux-dvb mailing list for encouraging me.