[mythtv] MythTV Digicipher II support
Manu Abraham
abraham.manu at gmail.com
Tue Jul 25 05:41:57 UTC 2006
Mark Buechler wrote:
> Here in NA there are quite a few free DCII feeds available. I've been
> doing some research on whether it's possible to receive these feeds via
> a PCI card similar to a DVB card. So far I've found one which is capable
> of decoding DCII signals but doesn't yet have driver support. I've also
> been researching the software side and from what I can find the DCII
> format is very similar to the DVB standard with the exception of a few
> additional tables which need parsing.
>
> Has anyone ever done any work on DCII systems or know of any standards
> documents concerning this standard? The DVB card which is capable of
> decoding DCII is the Genpix 8psk module. Does anyone know of anymore
> hardware decoders supporting DCII? FTA in NA is spotty at best. It seems
> there are more DCII FTA feeds available than DVB feeds. For NA users,
> DCII support would a great addition.
Frontend API support would be very easy, but to have more information on
the SI is a bigger question. Also applies to the in kernel demuxer as well.
Manu
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