Annotation of DVB/NEWS, revision 1.16

1.15      js          1: Changes for linuxtv-dvb-1.0.0:
1.16    ! oberritt    2: o added backport of Technisat Skystar2 (B2C2 FlexCopII) driver from dvb-kernel
1.15      js          3: o new frontends: tda1004x, mt312
                      4: o various frontend fixes for grundig_29504-401, grundig_29504-491, ves1820, alps_tdlb7
                      5: o dvb_net stability fixes
                      6: o AV7110 driver fixes: OSD memory handling; v4l overlay window fixes for Zapping
                      7:   (http://zapping.sourceforge.net/); SW section filter fix (stale data);
                      8:   MAC handling for dvb_net; link-level CI fixes (for VDR); fix DMX_GET_STC to
                      9:   get the msb right; I2C bus speedup; fix grabbing in VIDEO_PALETTE_UYVY mode
                     10: o many fixes and extenstions to apps/scan, including correct output in VDR format
                     11: o revise "make install" for drivers using DVB_MOD_SUBDIR / DVB_MOD_DIR / DESTDIR
                     12: 
                     13: 
                     14: Changes for linuxtv-dvb-1.0.0-pre3:
1.12      holger     15: o scan: considerable rewrite of section I/O using poll() instead of busy waiting
                     16: o scan: reports PCR PID and service type (01: TV, 02: radio, >=03: other)
                     17:   in "pids" output format
                     18: o ves1820 patch by <jaakko@hyvatti.iki.fi> to distinguish different 
                     19:   PLL/Synthesizer combinations used by Siemens and Technotrend on their 
                     20:   DVB-C cards
                     21: o scan: attempt to parse the freqeuency-list descriptor for DVB-T (untested),
                     22:   set INVERSION_AUTO for tuning (was 0 == INVERSION_OFF before),
                     23:   patch from Franck Arnaud (with modifications) to restore scan output
                     24:   to be usable by szap
                     25: o av7110: Sharing SDRAM between TT re-insertion and OSD to have more 
                     26:   video buffer; firmware version 0x2615
                     27: o dvb-core: fixed a deadlock in dvb_frontend.c
                     28: o av7110_loadkeys: keymap for universal remote controls by PHILIPS, BAUR, 
1.14      holger     29:   INTERFUNK, MARANTZ, NECKERMANN, OTTO VERSAND, QUELLE, THORN, LIESENKOTTER, 
1.12      holger     30:   contributed by Poul Py
1.11      js         31: o API change: added VIDEO_EVENT_SIZE_CHANGED and VIDEO_GET_SIZE ioctl
                     32:   (both implemented for AV7110 based PCI cards)
                     33: o API change: added SEC_VOLTAGE_OFF to turn off satellite frontend power
                     34:   (implemented for alps_bsrv2 and stv0299 frontend drivers)
                     35: o various improvements to frontend drivers and frontend-thread handling
                     36:   (ves1820, grundig_29504-401, alps_tdlb7, stv0299)
                     37: o disabled frontend zig-zap scan for DVB-C (improved tuning behaviour)
                     38: o fixes and extensions for the "scan" program, including VDR output format
                     39: o fixed A/V sync bug with link-layer-CI firmware (always set PCR PID)
1.10      js         40: o fixes for IR remote control handling (key repeat, device addressing)
                     41: o added DMX_GET_STC ioctl
1.11      js         42: o added software section filter capability to av7110 driver
1.10      js         43:   (module parameter "hw_sections")
                     44: o correct ADAC volume settings (av7110 driver)
1.11      js         45: o msp3400 volume control fixes for Siemens DVB-C cards
1.13      holger     46: o ...and some things we don't remember. Check the CVS changelogs for
                     47:   details, cvsps is your friend... 
1.11      js         48: 
1.10      js         49: 
1.15      js         50: Changes for linuxtv-dvb-1.0.0-pre2:
1.9       js         51: o AV7110 firmware update; fixes OSD problems with VDR
                     52: o fixes to poll() handling for audio and video device
                     53: o stop video DMA (overlay) when v4l device is closed
                     54: o fixes to ring buffer handling for CI link layer interface
                     55: o added PCI ids for "Technotrend/Hauppauge Nexus PCI DVB-S"
1.7       ralf       56: 
1.4       rjkm       57: 
1.9       js         58: Changes for linuxtv-dvb-1.0.0-pre1 from siemens_dvb-0.9.4:
                     59: o overhauled Linux DVB API, especially for the frontends
                     60: o new device naming scheme
                     61: o unfortunately too many to list them all...

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