[vdr] VDR and polarization problems

[Lauri Tischler]

Harri Helmroos wrote:
> Hello me, nice talking to myself...
> 
> Okay, I might have rushed a bit here.
> 
> Appears that this is _not_ a hardware problem. I found from somewhere a 
> diseqc.conf where is A and B (for a mini diseqc or alike) commands applied.
> 
> Guess what happens when I put the commands in my diseqc.conf? ZZZZAP! 
> Channels work precisely like they did before when I had single LNB's, 
> meaning it works as it should.
> 
> But (there's always a but??), if I put for the third satellite command 
> C, vdr won't start, instead it blames me for making an error in 
> diseqc.conf. So I take that there doesn't even exist such a thing as C.  
> My question is now, how do I get 3rd satellite (13.0E in position 3) to 
> work with the 4/1 diseqc (I think it's a 1.0 protocol or whatever it's 
> called).
> 
> Here's how it looks now, working so far with 2 first satellites:
> 
> [diseqc.conf start]
> S1.0W  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 A W15 t
> S1.0W  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 A W15 T
> S1.0W  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 A W15 t
> S1.0W  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 A W15 T
> 
> S5.0E  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 B W15 t
> S5.0E  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 B W15 T
> S5.0E  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 B W15 t
> S5.0E  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 B W15 T
> 
> #S13.0E  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 t
> #S13.0E  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 T
> #S13.0E  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 t
> #S13.0E  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 T
> [diseqc.conf ends]

Forget the A and B, they are for 2-port mini-switches
That should do it.

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# Port 1
S1.0W  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 t
S1.0W  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 T
S1.0W  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 t
S1.0W  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W15 T
# Port 2
S5.0E  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 t
S5.0E  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 T
S5.0E  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 t
S5.0E  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F4] W15 T
# Port 3
S13.0E  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 t
S13.0E  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 T
S13.0E  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 t
S13.0E  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 F8] W15 T
# Port 4
S19.2E  11700 V  9750  t v W15 [E0 10 38 FC] W15 t
S19.2E  99999 V 10600  t v W15 [E0 10 38 FC] W15 T
S19.2E  11700 H  9750  t V W15 [E0 10 38 FC] W15 t
S19.2E  99999 H 10600  t V W15 [E0 10 38 FC] W15 T
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