[mythtv] Transparant DVB cards

belcampo belcampo at zonnet.nl
Tue Aug 19 19:33:42 UTC 2008


Johan wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 18:46 +0200, Rudy Zijlstra wrote:
>> belcampo wrote: 
>>> Jelle De Loecker wrote:
>>>   
>>>> Aha, ok, that's good, but in DVB-S you have multiple channels on the 
>>>> same transponder, can it work with that?
>>>>     
>>> Yes. Multiple channels on the same transponder share the same frequency, 
>>> so that's perfectly OK.
>>>   
>>>> So if 2 people want to watch a channel on the same transponder it 
>>>> shouldn't need to use another tuner card, can it do this?
>>>>     
>>> Or watch 1 and record another or 2 or 3. But only if channels are FTA.
>>> So watch/record BBC1 and BBC2 at the same time is no problem. 10773000
>>> Or BBC HD / BBC 1 also works. 10847000
>>>
>>> Crypted channels though is a problem, there it doesn't work because of 
>>> access to the CAM is limited to 1 channel
>>>   
>> This is CAM dependent. Some can handle 2 streams.
>> Mine do :)
>>
>>>> /Met vriendelijke groeten,/
>>>>
>>>> *Jelle De Loecker*
>>>> Kipdola Studios - Tomberg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jos Hoekstra schreef:
>>>>     
>>>>> Jelle De Loecker schreef op 11-8-2008 14:48:
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm wondering if it's a planned feature to enable "transparant" tuners.
>>>>>>
> 
>>>>>       
>> Yes, you can use multirec here
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Jos
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>       
> Recording 3 channels (RTL4,5 and 8), watching number 4, all encrypted,
> had to submit a little patch to make the CAM work though.. 
Tell me about the patch please, I'm very interested
> Of course still limited by polarisation, bu no software patch can help
> here.
> 
> Johan
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