DigitalDevices is a hardware manufacturer specialized on DVB devices: tuners, modulators.
You can install driver in automatically mode or manually. To install driver automatically run in console:
curl -sSf https://cdn.cesbo.com/astra/scripts/drv-dd.sh | sh
After server restart, check if the driver has been installed correctly.
To install drivers needed root privileges:
sudo -s
Install system utilities to build drivers from the source code:
apt -y install \
build-essential \
patchutils \
libproc-processtable-perl \
linux-headers-$(uname -r) \
git
Remove old media drivers:
rm -rf /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/extra
rm -rf /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/media
rm -rf /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/staging/media
Download latest driver from the official repository:
git clone -b 0.9.37 --depth=1 https://github.com/DigitalDevices/dddvb /usr/src/dddvb
Build drivers and install it:
cd /usr/src/dddvb
make
make install
Update dirver dependencies:
mkdir -p /etc/depmod.d
echo 'search extra updates built-in' | tee /etc/depmod.d/extra.conf
depmod -a
Create driver configuration for DigitalDevices MaxS8:
echo 'options ddbridge fmode=0' | tee /etc/modprobe.d/ddbridge.conf
For MaxS8 available next fmode values instead of 0:
fmode=0 - 4 tuner mode (internal multiswitch disabled)fmode=1 - Quad LNB / normal outputs of multiswitchesfmode=2 - Quattro - LNB / cascade outputs of multiswitchesfmode=3 - Unicable LNB or JESS / Unicabel output of the multiswitchTo launch installed drivers restart your system:
shutdown -r now
After server restart, check if the driver has been installed correctly.
To check if the driver has been installed correctly, list adapters in the dvb directory:
ls /dev/dvb
Should be listed all adapters installed in the system. For example:
adapter0 adapter1 adapter2 adapter3 ...
If you have any issues with your DVB Adapters, please check DVB Troubleshooting