On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 07:04 am, Gunther Mayer wrote:
> Chris Leung wrote:
> >>Michael Pearce <chuzwuzza@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >>>Still no stereo radio though. This is really depressing :) Is there
> >>>*anybody* at all out there working on this problem? I'll even donate a
> >>>bit of money to the project
> >>
> >>The problem isn't money. The problem is time. If you have some of
> >>these days with 48 hours for me ... :)
> >>
> >> Gerd
> >
> > I've tried to slove the problem by looking in the source code of the
> > driver and the datasheets. Of course, no luck to get the stereo radio
> > work.
> > I would like Gred to give me some hint then I can have some try... if you
> > haven't enough of time...
> > I still don't understand where is the problem when everything seem follow
> > the datasheet!
>
> No, the current msp3400.c does not even try to decode stereo fm radio,
> essentially is sets both channels to 10.7 MHZ, whereas the 2nd should be at
> 10.738.
>
> So I still fail to understand why this patch was reported by the tester as
> No-Fix:
>
--snip--
>
> Anyway you could implement FM radio as recommended in
> "MSP 34xyG, MSP 44xyG Recommendations for FM Radio Application with TV
> Tuner", ("mspg_fm_radio_application_2an.pdf"). This uses ASS mode
> (automatic sound select) which is available with newer msp chips.
>
Yes indeed, but for someone with very minimal programming experience, and even
less experience with driver code, this prospect becomes a bit more than you
make it sound :)
Any hints, pointers etc would be very much appreciated
--Michael Pearce
