[vdr] astra and hotbird

[Klaus Schmidinger]

Oliver Joa wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Richard Lithvall wrote:
> 
>> Oliver Joa wrote:
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> i want to use astra and hotbird, but i don't know how. what is the 
>>> easiest way? at the moment i have a quad-lnb for astra and two dvb-s 
>>> cards. i wanted to by a additional lnb for hotbird and put it 
>>> together on the satellite dish. but how do i have to connect it to 
>>> the computer? 
>>
>>
>> Use one diseqc per receiver (DVB-S card).
> 
> 
> and if i have a third card. does vdr know which card can use diseqc and 
> which not. is it possible to configure this?

The easiest way to have full support for multiple sat positions
and multiple DVB cards is to use a multiswitch.

Klaus