[vdr] Re: Can vdr work without antenna? (play recordings)

[Guido Fiala <gfiala@s.netic.de>]

Am Tuesday 02 March 2004 17:09 schrieb Dennis Noordsij:
> I use a DVB-C without a signal as the tv-out card, with the video coming
> from a streamdev server.
>
> I changed the scripts to NOT load the frontend module for this card
> (ves1820), you then need to modify VDR a little to check for the presence
> of a DVB card not by /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 or something like that,
> but for example /dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0. The card can now be used for
> output etc, but nothing will try to tune it.
>
> I don't know if this is absolutely necessary but I have read many stories
> like yours where a card does not like to run without a signal, and this way
> it works for me at least.

Can you send a diff for this modification? I would like to try it here with my 
DVB-s if it would work...

Guido


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