[vlc] Re: DVB-T and vlc-0.8.5 on WinXP

[Benjamin Pracht]

Le lundi 08 mai 2006 à 14:25 +0200, brezhoneg1 a écrit :
> Hello,
>    
>    First off, thanks a lot for VLC which I use on a daily basis for all
> type of purpose (TV both analog and DVB-T, Divx, Radio, ....) on WinXP
> and Linux. This product is really great.
> 
>    With regard to DVB-T on WinXP, I'm having trouble to make it run with
> vlc-0.8.5 (not tested with older version), and I am actually wondering
> whether this is an issue related to VLC or to some kind of drivers
> missing or misconfigured  .... 
> 
>    My configuration is a not-too-old PC running WinXP SP1. a USB2.0
> DVB-T box from Yakumo is connected to it. The legacy software from
> YAKUMO works
> fine.
> 
>    Yet, it would also be great to make VLC work with it. In the
> directShow panel from VLC, I do get the "C&E DVB-T Device T50023" item
> after clicking on the refresh list, but then nothing seems to work, the
> "configure" button doesn't show anything, and the vlc logger only says
> the following (one single line) :
> 
> main debug: adding playlist item `dshow://' ( dshow://
> 
>    Does anybody know if YAKUMO USB DVB-T boxes can work with VLC or any
> other popular softwares apart from the legacy YAKUMO software? Are there
> any extra driver requirements ? Are there any known issues when
> interfacing DVB-T boxes with VLC on WinXP ?
> 
>    One good thing to mention, the same PC running vlc(svn) and connected
> to the same DVB-T box works very fine on LINUX FedoraCore4 !
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> 

Well, VLC's directshow support would probably need to be extended to
support DVB under windows. However, I just don't think any VLC developer
has such a card in a windows machine... So, well, patches are welcome ;)

-- 
BigBen

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