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Annotation of DVB/INSTALL, revision 1.1

1.1     ! cvs         1: Configuration:
        !             2: 
        !             3: - Make sure that the kernel sources of the kernel you are using (NOT the
        !             4:   sources of some other kernel) are in the directory /usr/src/linux.
        !             5:   Otherwise, change the path for KERNEL_LOCATION in DVB/driver/Makefile.
        !             6:   Note that the configuration of the driver sources also has to match that
        !             7:   of the kernel you are running.
        !             8: 
        !             9:   You should NOT have the kernel version of the i2c driver installed.
        !            10:   The videodev driver can be installed, but you could then get some
        !            11:   error messages below. But the driver should still work.
        !            12: 
        !            13:   It is better if you do not have any parts of Video4Linux installed
        !            14:   into the kernel when testing the DVB driver.
        !            15:   I hope our changes will soon be in the standard kernel. The changes are
        !            16:   minimal. Most only define new constants for the DVB hardware.
        !            17: 
        !            18: - Login as root, change to the directory DVB/driver and type "make".
        !            19: 
        !            20: - If everything compiled without errors, type "make insmod" to install
        !            21:   the modules.
        !            22:   During the installation of the modules your PC can "hang" for one or
        !            23:   two seconds. This happens during the loading of the ARM application 
        !            24:   and is normal.
        !            25:   You should also see a picture of Pro7 on the composite output now
        !            26:   (only if you have an LNB pointing on Astra 1e connected to the antenna   
        !            27:    input of course).
        !            28:   If you do not get a picture this might be the fault of a still unresolved
        !            29:   timing problem on some hardware. But the driver should still work with the
        !            30:   gVideo application.
        !            31: 
        !            32: - Now change to DVB/apps and type "make"
        !            33: 
        !            34: - gVideo is a gtk application for DVB-S reception 
        !            35:   a sample config file for Astra is in DVB/apps/xtvrc.astra
        !            36:   move this file to ~/.xtvrc
        !            37:   The format of this file is still changing a lot!
        !            38: 
        !            39: - CyberLogin is a login program for EON
        !            40:   If you have an EON account edit the file CberLogin.ini and start CyberLogin
        !            41:   after having installed the driver.
        !            42:   Also read the file DVB/doc/README.EON.