[dvblast-devel] Unicable II with 32 user bands - Does it need software drivers?

[Doychin Dokov]

Actually you need to setup bands map somewhere and that's not something the
Linux driver does, unlike the Windows one, so there should be done way for
the software to tell it.

AFAIK Astra supports it.

On Thursday, 1 September 2016, Doychin Dokov <dokov at silistra.tv> wrote:

> There should be no need for dvblast to know about it.
>
> You only need to set the fmode parameter of the maxs8 Linux driver module.
> Unfortunately it is set for the whole system, so it affects all cards.
>
> See the MaxS8 user guide PDF.
>
> -D.
>
> On Thursday, 1 September 2016, Ibrahim Tachijian <barhom at netsat.se
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','barhom at netsat.se');>> wrote:
>
>> Hey,
>>
>> Has anyone tried to use dvblast together with Unicable II multiswitches
>> and Digital Devices Max S8 pci-e dvb cards?
>> When using a Unicable II switch together with a Max S8 pci-e dvb card you
>> are supposed to only need 1 cable to the pci-e card instead of 4 cables
>> with all the polarizations.
>>
>> Has anyone tried this or simply knows if something needs to be done in
>> software in dvblast to support the unicable/JESS?
>> It might be possible that all of the unicable/JESS is simply built in to
>> dvb card/multiswitch and nothing needs to be done in software.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>
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