Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-09 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: > Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: >> >> So I propose that VDR should always tune to a channel that is requested, >> get the current CA value from the data stream (and not from the >> channels.conf) and then decide if the channel can be shown/recorded. >> Does that sound like a goo

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-09 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
VDR User wrote: > Why should VDR crash at all? If the CA value changes, just check if it > can be decrypted. If so, continue recording, if not then stop > recording. Whatever the case I just don't see a logical reason for VDR > to panic-exit or whatever. If the CA value of a channel that is cur

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-09 Thread VDR User
Why should VDR crash at all? If the CA value changes, just check if it can be decrypted. If so, continue recording, if not then stop recording. Whatever the case I just don't see a logical reason for VDR to panic-exit or whatever. I agree, it's a pretty serious problem and many of my timers wer

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-09 Thread Ondrej Wisniewski
Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: So I propose that VDR should always tune to a channel that is requested, get the current CA value from the data stream (and not from the channels.conf) and then decide if the channel can be shown/recorded. Does that sound like a good solution? Any obvious drawbacks? @K

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-06 Thread Ondrej Wisniewski
Stone wrote: > Is there an easy way to fix this? Edit the file dvbdevice.c, insert a line "return true;" at the beginning of the method cDvbDevice::ProvidesCa. With this modification you can tune to encoded channels, however you'll never see a "channel not available", y

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-06 Thread Ondrej Wisniewski
Luca Olivetti wrote: En/na Ondrej Wisniewski ha escrit: I am using VDR 1.4.5 with the integrated auto pid feature and without any CAM. When tuning to an encrypted channel, the CA value gets set accordingly and "channel not available" is displayed. So far so good. However there are channels that

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-05 Thread VDR User
On 3/5/07, Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: With this modification to dvbdevice.c, I wonder if VDR will still crash when a timer goes off on a channel and all the sudden it becomes encrypted. This would normally cause a broken data stream and VDR would do an emergency exit. I *HATE* that vdr

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-05 Thread Jouni Karvo
hi, Stone writes: > With this modification to dvbdevice.c, I wonder if VDR will still crash > when a timer goes off on a channel and all the sudden it becomes encrypted. > This would normally cause a broken data stream and VDR would do an emergency > exit. I gave up recording encrypted chann

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-05 Thread Stone
> Is there an easy way to fix this? Edit the file dvbdevice.c, insert a line "return true;" at the beginning of the method cDvbDevice::ProvidesCa. With this modification you can tune to encoded channels, however you'll never see a "channel not available", you'll just see a black screen. This, b

Re: [vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-05 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Ondrej Wisniewski ha escrit: I am using VDR 1.4.5 with the integrated auto pid feature and without any CAM. When tuning to an encrypted channel, the CA value gets set accordingly and "channel not available" is displayed. So far so good. However there are channels that encrypt only certain

[vdr] Handling of temporarily encrypted channels

2007-03-05 Thread Ondrej Wisniewski
I am using VDR 1.4.5 with the integrated auto pid feature and without any CAM. When tuning to an encrypted channel, the CA value gets set accordingly and "channel not available" is displayed. So far so good. However there are channels that encrypt only certain programs and are free the rest of th