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version 1.3, 2001/01/06 00:47:20 version 1.4, 2001/05/18 09:58:14
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   Otherwise, change the path for KERNEL_LOCATION in DVB/driver/Makefile.    Otherwise, change the path for KERNEL_LOCATION in DVB/driver/Makefile.
   Note that the configuration of the driver sources also has to match that    Note that the configuration of the driver sources also has to match that
   of the kernel you are running.    of the kernel you are running.
     You have to have the i2c and videodev drivers enabled in your kernel
   You should NOT have the kernel version of the i2c driver installed.    to use the DVB driver.
   The videodev driver can be installed, but you could then get some  
   error messages below. But the driver should still work.  
   
   It is better if you do not have any parts of Video4Linux installed  
   into the kernel when testing the DVB driver.  
   I hope our changes will soon be in the standard kernel. The changes are  
   minimal. Most only define new constants for the DVB hardware.  
   
 - Login as root, change to the directory DVB/driver and type "make".  - Login as root, change to the directory DVB/driver and type "make".
   
 - If everything compiled without errors, type "make insmod" to install  - If everything compiled without errors, type "make insmod" to install
   the modules.    the modules.
   During the installation of the modules your PC can "hang" for one or    During the installation of the modules your PC can "hang" for one or
   two seconds. This happens during the loading of the ARM application     two seconds. This happens during the loading of the ARM application
   and is normal.    ("firmware") into the DRAM of the AV7110 and is normal.
   You should also see a picture of Pro7 on the composite output now    You should also see a picture of Pro7 on the composite output now
   (only if you have an LNB pointing on Astra 1e connected to the antenna       (only if you have an LNB pointing on Astra 1e connected to the antenna   
    input of course).     input of course).
   If you do not get a picture this might be the fault of a still unresolved    If you do not get a picture this might be the fault of a still unresolved
   timing problem on some hardware. But the driver should still work with the    timing problem on some hardware. But the driver should still work with the
   gVideo application.    tuxzap application.
   
 - Change to DVB/libdvb and type "make"  - Change to DVB/libdvb and type "make"
   
 - Now change to DVB/apps and type "make"  - Now change to DVB/apps/tuxzap and read the instructions
   
 - gVideo is a gtk application for DVB-S reception   - The tuxzap package contains several gtk applications for DVB-S reception
   a sample config file for Astra is in DVB/apps/xtvrc.astra    read the instructions in the apps/tuxzap directory for more information
   move this file to ~/.xtvrc    Sample config files for the tuxzap applications are in DVB/apps/
   The format of this file is still changing a lot!    copy them to .dvbrc.
   
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