***************
*** 864,883 ****
          return false;
      }
  
-     dvb_fe_params params;
-     if (ioctl(fd_frontend, FE_GET_FRONTEND, &params) < 0)
      {
          VERBOSE(VB_IMPORTANT, LOC_ERR +
                  "Getting Frontend tuning parameters failed." + ENO);
  
          return false;
      }
- 
-     uint    mplex      = tuning.mplex;
-     QString sistandard = QDeepCopy<QString>(tuning.sistandard);
- 
-     tuning = dvbparams_to_dtvmultiplex(card_type, params);
- 
      tuning.mplex       = mplex;
      tuning.sistandard  = sistandard;
  
--- 920,955 ----
          return false;
      }
  
+ #ifdef DVB_API_MULTIPROTO
+ 
+     uint    mplex;
+     QString sistandard;
+     if (card_type == DTVTunerType::kTunerTypeQPSK || card_type == DTVTunerType::kTunerTypeDVB_S2){
+       struct dvbfe_params params;
+       if (ioctl(fd_frontend, DVBFE_GET_PARAMS, &params) < 0){
+         VERBOSE(VB_IMPORTANT, LOC_ERR +
+                 "Getting Frontend (multiproto) tuning parameters failed." + ENO);
+ 
+         return false;
+       } 
+       mplex      = tuning.mplex;
+       sistandard = QDeepCopy<QString>(tuning.sistandard);
+       tuning     = dvbparams_to_dtvmultiplex(params);
+     }  
+     else 
+ #endif
      {
+       struct dvb_frontend_parameters params;
+       if (ioctl(fd_frontend, FE_GET_FRONTEND, &params) < 0){
          VERBOSE(VB_IMPORTANT, LOC_ERR +
                  "Getting Frontend tuning parameters failed." + ENO);
  
          return false;
+       }
+       mplex      = tuning.mplex;
+       sistandard = QDeepCopy<QString>(tuning.sistandard);
+       tuning     = dvbparams_to_dtvmultiplex(card_type, params);
      }
      tuning.mplex       = mplex;
      tuning.sistandard  = sistandard;