[linux-dvb] DVBFE_SET_PARAMS / delsys from fe_info ioctl ?

Florian Lohoff flo at rfc822.org
Mon Mar 3 15:03:16 CET 2008


On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 06:04:12PM +0400, Manu Abraham wrote:
> The more important part is to first check for a signal, before 
> attempting a tune.
> Lack of doing so, will result in a lot of frustration in many cases. 
> Though it is completely upto oneself whether to do it or not.

You mean tune and then check if there is a SIGNAL and possibly a LOCK? I
do that yes ... But first comes the tune - On an uninitialized state of
a demod/tuner i would not expect to see any signal.

Before powering up the radio you cant know whether they play your song
on your favorit radio station.

> The whole point is: there are 2 or more paths, which need to be selected 
> for any operation.

You are referring to what?

Flo
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