Hello there I would like to ask you if you could add to the final realase drivers for the SkyStar2 PCI card it is a Digital Sat-Reciver made by TechniSat Company, the bad thing though is that they do not suport it Thank you very much... Mohamed M. Maher
Maher Mohamed wrote:> Hello there I would like to ask you if you could add to the final > realase drivers for the SkyStar2 PCI card it is a Digital Sat-Reciver > made by TechniSat Company, the bad thing though is that they do not > suport it > > Thank you very much...http://www.freebsd.org/donations/index.html#components If donate & send one to developers, (perhaps sharing purchase cost with another owner) & if you get tech. docs from manufacturer, your chances of getting a developer to donate his time free may likely rise dramaticaly. (No I'm Not looking for a card myself :-) - Julian Stacey Net & Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com Mail in Ascii (Html=Spam). Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz.
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 05:55:08PM +0300, Maher Mohamed wrote:> Hello there I would like to ask you if you could add to the final > realase drivers for the SkyStar2 PCI card it is a Digital Sat-Reciver > made by TechniSat Company, the bad thing though is that they do not > suport itThe tricky part with many of these DVB cards is that often the vendor ship their drivers either completely in binary format, or for those who support Linux, in 'mostly' binary format. I have such a DVB card (by a different vendor) and it's unlikely that it would ever be supported without substantial reverse engineering (i.e. time), so I'll probably end up selling it. Regards, BMS