[vdr] Re: Simplified Channels.conf

["Zierath Bernd" <B.Zierath@ebv.com>]

Hi,

there should be a preferred audio language an subtitle language in a global config 
and the rest is parsed form the stream.

CU
Bernd Zierath

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Klaus Schmidinger [mailto:Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 12:36 PM
> To: vdr@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [vdr] Re: Simplified Channels.conf
> 
> 
> Lauri Tischler wrote:
> > 
> > I've been thinking a little about simplifing the channels.conf,
> > here is original entry
> > ------
> > RTL:11881:h:S5.0W:27500:5041:5042:0:123:5040:86:7:0
> > ------
> > Here would be minimized version it
> > RTL:11881:h:S5.0W:27500:5040
> > ------
> > Where Channelname (RTL) is optional, if missing, then taken 
> from stream
> > service name.
> > Frequency, Polarization, Satellite, Symbolrate, Sid, are required
> > Everything else is taken from the stream, like VPid, APid, 
> TPid, DPid.
> > First found is used.
> > 
> > Optionally we could define preferences for APid, TPid and DPid, like
> > --------
> > RTL:11881:h:S5.0W:27500:5040:eng,deu,fin
> > --------
> > where 'eng,deu,fin' defines order of preference for Audio,
> > similar definition can be used for TPid pages and possibily DPid.
> > If none defined is found then first found APId is used.
> > 
> > Totally Dumb idea ?
> 
> Yes - sorry, couldn't resist ;-)
> 
> > Comments...
> 
> Determining these settings from the data stream will 
> (presumably) be implemented
> in the 1.3.x developer line. But even then the format of 
> channels.conf won't
> change (at least not in the way you suggested), since it is 
> _supposed_ to hold
> all that data in order to have it available quickly when 
> switching channels.
> Think of it as some sort of "cache". When modified 
> information becomes available
> via the stream, that one can later overwrite the one stored 
> in channels.conf.
> 
> Klaus
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