[mythtv-users] Twin DVB-S2 PCIe device

Scott Moncrieff scottcmoncrieff at gmail.com
Thu May 29 09:38:47 UTC 2014


I also use a TBS6981 dual dvb-s2 and the open source drivers are included
in the current kernel. All you need to do to get it working is get the
firmware from the TBS site and copy it to /lib/firmware/

I spent a lot of time trying to make the TBS drivers work without any luck.



On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Mike Bibbings <mike.bibbings at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 29/05/14 07:35, Josu Lazkano wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I want to upgrade mythbackend with a double DVB-S2 device, I want to
>> use the PCIe interface for it.
>>
>> I search some cheap devices:
>>
>>     - DVBSky S952: http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVBSky_S952
>>
>>     - TeVii S480: http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/TeVii_S480
>>
>> Anyone has this devices? Any recommendation?
>>
>> I want to add it in a HP ProLiant MicroServer (150 W).
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>  I use the TBS 6981, originally with the TBS linux drivers, but am now
> using the open source drivers in the latest kernels (3.12 and on from
> memory).
>
> The TBS linux drivers do work, but use a very old version of the media
> software stack, which can cause problems if you have devices from other
> suppliers.
>
> Mike
>
>
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