[vdr] Re: timer bug: Usage of channel ID inconsitend

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

Lauri Tischler wrote:
> 
> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> 
> > This is not a VDR bug, but rather a bug in the scan tool.
> > Usage of the NID and TID fields in channels.conf is currently
> > not yet officially recommended. These fields shall, according to vdr.5,
> > always be 0.
> 
> Ummm...
> If VDR does not use them, then VDR should totally ignore them,
> value or no value.

These fields are officially reserved for future use and, according to the
man page, shall be 0. If somebody sets them to non-zero values, they
should know what they are doing. You _can_ already make use of them, but
in that case you have to _consistently_ set them in channels.conf _and_
timers.conf.

Klaus


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