[linux-dvb] Re: timeshift and more

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Arno Esser wrote:
> 
> > > since a few days I'm the proud owner of 2 DVB cards. One of the biggest
> > > advantages of this configuration for me is the possibility to perform
> > > timeshift. If I set up a timer, then the second card is used to record
> > > the program and I can start replaying when ever I want. If I start
> > > recording manually, then on my system the first card is used to record
> > > the data. Since only the first card can be used to replay my movie I
> > > have to wait until the recording has been finished.
> > ????
> >
> > you have to record with the socond card !  - so setup your channels conf..
> > Then you will be able to watch the movie with the Primary CARD while the s
> > econd card is still recording.

If the 'Ca' parameter of the channel to be recorded is set to '0', VDR will select
a free card that is NOT the primary card to record. If all non-primary cards are
currently recording, or if the Ca parameter is set to the number of the primary
card, it will use the primary card.

Klaus
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