[linux-dvb] Re: Demux stops to work when tuning too many time

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From wthiel Wed Jan 12 20:17:33 2005
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 20:17:33 +0100
To: Valsecchi Patrick <patrick.valsecchi@nagra.com>
Cc: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] Demux stops to work when tuning too many time
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On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 05:51:22PM +0100, Valsecchi Patrick wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> If I run a code that does something like that:
>   openFrontend
>   while(1) {
>     tune
>     waitSignalLock
>     startDemux
>     acquireOneCATSection
>     stopDemux
>   }
> 
> Everything runs fine for around 2000 iterations (not a constant number).
> Then, things start to go wrong. The DVB card is able to tune
> ...
This sounds like vdr's "data stream broken", or however it was called,
and it reminds me of problems when reception isn't very well (for me:
skystar2.6B).
Have you tried CVS? It might be fixed now.
Unfortunately, I did not have the time to check CVS for my problem
so far. Later...

Wolfgang