I have just bought the codecs from raspberry and cant seem to get them enabled. I've followed the steps given in the email but to no avail, I've used the RPi command, I've SSH'd to the RPi and yet still no luck. I'm running XBMC through Raspbmc and have tied to input the codes in the Raspbmc setting...
Right i now have this when i did exactly what you said. usb 1-1.2.3: new high-speed USB device number 7 using dwc_otg usb 1-1.2.3: New USB device found, idVendor=14f7, idProduct=0500 usb 1-1.2.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0 technisat-usb2: set alternate setting dvb-usb: ...
So I've gone wrong somewhere in "installing" the firmware or drivers? It's so irritating not being able to get it working because other people have managed it but no1 has put how they managed it.
Right so ive been on a couple of other forums and someone has pointed out this to me from a site. Drivers Drivers are included in Linux Mainline since 2.6.39 (or earlier). The device can be found here Device Drivers -> Multimedia support -> DVB/ATSC adapters -> Support for various USB DVB devices ->...
Now i have downloaded the firmware into the "/lib/firmware/" folder do i need to somehow "install" or Make the raspberry know the firmware is there somehow?
Yes im running xbmc through raspbmc. So do you think it could be that the firmware i thought id managed to download into the firmware folder that may be missing or something?
Hey, thanks for your reply. I type lsusb and it comes back as: pi@raspbmc:~$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0424:9512 Standard Microsystems Corp. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0424:ec00 Standard Microsystems Corp. Bus 001 Device 004: ID 1997:1221...
I used a program called "putty" to get a command line up on my laptop for for the raspberry the changed the directory to /lib/firmware then used the link sudo wget http://kernellabs.com/firmware/technisat-usb2/dvb-usb-SkyStar_USB_HD_FW_v17_63.HEX.fw for the firmware, it said it downloaded but i cant...
I think i have managed to install the firmware, Not 100% sure but im guessing it worked since i didnt receive any errors, i cant seem to find any adaptors on tvheadend though. Help please