[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #2882: Poll CAM module at consistent intervals

[Janne Grunau]

On Sunday 07 January 2007 20:08, Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> >  Perhaps it would be an idea to try to get the patch applied to the
> > vdr sources?
>
> This might be a good idea. We should also do a sync to their CAM
> code, it's been a while since the last sync.

I can do that.

> In all honesty the CAM module is not very actively maintained.

I had no issues in the last half year. It helps maybe that I use the 
most common CAM/Provider combination for VDR.

> It's the only DVB code in 
> MythTV which is still just a wrapper around VDR code. This
> is just because no one has stepped up to clean this up and
> none of the committers uses a CAM.

It's not that bad and I think implementing CAM menu and pin queries in 
the frontend are more important. They are with low priority on my long 
todo list.

Janne