[vdr] Re: Getting the Frontend File Descriptor from a plugin.

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Are Årseth wrote:
> 
> Is there a recomended way to access the frontend of the cDvbDevice using
> the plugin interface? I'm trying to make a Signal / Noise plugin, but the
> only way I was able to access the frontend was if I patched the
> dvbdevice.h with a getFrontend() function. Thats not very elegant :)

A plugin is not supposed to access any file descriptors of a device, since
it has no knowledge about what the actual device is.

There will be virtual functions for this kind of information, as
soon as I find the time for implementing them. Right now I'm dealing
exclusively withthe CAM interface...

Klaus
-- 
_______________________________________________________________

Klaus Schmidinger                       Phone: +49-8635-6989-10
CadSoft Computer GmbH                   Fax:   +49-8635-6989-40
Hofmark 2                               Email:   kls@cadsoft.de
D-84568 Pleiskirchen, Germany           URL:     www.cadsoft.de
_______________________________________________________________


--
Info:
To unsubscribe send a mail to listar@linuxtv.org with "unsubscribe vdr" as subject.