[linux-dvb] Johannes' idea of simple zap (szap)

[Patrick Boettcher]

Hi,

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
>> Attached is my current channels.conf and a hacked version of scan which
>> prints out the service_id at the very end. It is not a big problem to
>> add in to parse the VDR format too, as i had a parser for the Metzler's
>> libdvb format also, but temporarily removed of all those bells and
>> whistles to make testing and debugging easier..
>
> I'd be interested in helping with parsing the file formats to start with - if
> they were to be exported into a seperate library that is.
>
> Looking at VDR 1.26 there are three config files:

>From what I know the channels.conf-format from 1.3.* changed 
significantly. I would first implement 1.3-parsing and later, if really 
necessary (1.4 (= stable) is near), later implement support for 
1.2-format, if at all.

Patrick.