webcamd 3.9.0.4 and TerraTec H7

Juergen Lock nox at jelal.kn-bremen.de
Thu Jan 31 19:29:39 UTC 2013


In article <20130131004840.e20bbb57664ad945474e0b32 at getmail.no> you write:
>On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 23:48:23 +0100
>Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen at getmail.no> wrote:
>
>> FYI, I just tested webcamd 3.9.0.4 with the TerraTec H7.
>> [...]
>> for some reason, "frontend0" isn't created.
>
>Scratch that (I shouldn't try this when I'm tired).
>With the correct firmware file in place, things looks better:
>root at kg-f4# webcamd -d ugen3.2
>Attached to ugen3.2[0]
>Loading firmware at '/boot/modules/dvb-usb-terratec-h7-drxk.fw', f=7
>Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/ca0
>Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0
>Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0
>Creating /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
>Creating /dev/input/event0
>
>which w_scan confirms:
>root at kg-f4# w_scan -fc -c NO -C ISO-8859-1
>w_scan version 20120415 (compiled for DVB API 5.5)
>using settings for NORWAY
>DVB cable
>DVB-C
>scan type CABLE, channellist 7
>output format vdr-1.6
>output charset 'ISO-8859-1'
>Info: using DVB adapter auto detection.
>	/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 -> CABLE "DRXK DVB-C DVB-T": good :-)
>Using CABLE frontend (adapter /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0)
>-_-_-_-_ Getting frontend capabilities-_-_-_-_ 
>Using DVB API 5.a
>frontend 'DRXK DVB-C DVB-T' supports
>INVERSION_AUTO
>QAM_AUTO not supported, trying QAM_64 QAM_256.
>FEC_AUTO
>FREQ (47.00MHz ... 865.00MHz)
>SRATE (0.870MSym/s ... 11.700MSym/s)
>-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ 
>searching QAM64...
>73000: sr6900 (time: 00:02) sr6875 (time: 00:07) 
>[...]
>searching QAM256...
>73000: sr6900 (time: 12:57) sr6875 (time: 13:02) 
>[...]
>858000: sr6900 (time: 25:42) sr6875 (time: 25:47) 
>
>ERROR: Sorry - i couldn't get any working frequency/transponder
> Nothing to scan!!
>
>Unfortunately, it ends without finding anything.

Stupid question:  did you install both firmware files i.e.
dvb-usb-terratec-h7-az6007.fw too?  Looking at the driver,

	work/webcamd-3.9.0.4/media_tree/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c

it seems both may be required...  You can download it from here:

	http://linuxtv.org/downloads/firmware/

 HTH, :)
	Juergen


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