[linux-dvb] Re: FE_REFACTURING: skystar2: no data

[Nico Sabbi <nsabbi@tiscali.it>]

w-thiel@gmx.net wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 04:49:35PM +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
>  
> > ...
> >    
> > > I had a look at mplayers's libmpdemux/dvbin.c:
> > > it does not like the new-style vdr 4th field ("S19.2E" for example) but
> > > wants a number (0...4) there.
> > > You should remove empty lines, lines starting with ':', and lines
> > > starting with '#' as well; if not, the channel name you enter won't
> > > match the channel it is store under. If I'm not totally mistaken now...
> > > Something like: mplayer dvb://1@"ZDF" should work then.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > it's correct, but 1@ is superflous; I never added support for VDR's
> > nominal transponder indication
> >
> >    
> Yep. It seems mplayer is just grabbing the first available card.
> Is this correct?
>  
correct

> Mplayer doesn't care about cards that are in use already? It simply
> ignores them? [And assigns '0' to this one].
>
> Sorry, I only looked at the "init" stuff of mplayer.
>
> Wolfgang
>
>  
0 (or 1) is the first available card, effectively this is a conceptual 
bug: it should
try to use card N-1 when you use the dvb://N@ syntax.

   Nico