[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Dave Chapman wrote: Hello, I know that Klaus is rightly very resistent to changes to the channels.conf file, but here is a suggestion for a backwards-compatible extension The documentation for VDR (FORMATS) states that the conditional access field contains 0 for FTA, 1 - can be

[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Dave Chapman wrote: Klaus, That sounds perfect to me. Can I suggest you allow text fields for this purpose, rather than just 1,2,3 etc. To the user (via the Setup menu) there will be texts (configured via a file), but in the channels.conf it will be numbers. Also, can I also suggest

[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Sergei Haller wrote: high On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Jean-Claude Repetto wrote: I think it is not totally sufficient. For example, you can have two Viaccess CAMs, one with a TPS card, and the other with a swiss card. So it may be a little more complex. Dave's solution is better, because

[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Jean-Claude Repetto
- Original Message - From: Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:46 AM Subject: [linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf Sergei Haller wrote: high On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Jean-Claude Repetto wrote: I

[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Jean-Claude Repetto wrote: - Original Message - From: Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 10:46 AM Subject: [linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf Sergei Haller wrote: high On Fri, 24 Aug 2001

[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Carsten Koch
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Plus it is also not restricted to CA scenarios, but can also be used for exotic setups, where channels can only be received by specific cards, even if they are not encrypted. I like that idea. If I understand it right, it will also be useful for a setup where you

[linux-dvb] Re: Suggested (minor) change for channels.conf

2001-08-24 Thread Joachim Franek
I like that idea. If I understand it right, it will also be useful for a setup where you have several dishes pointing in several directions, each dish feeding exactly one DVB-S card without switches, Diseqc, etc.? I have this now: 1 dish, 2 LNB, 2 cards. Future plans: 1 rotor greetings