[vdr] Re: Two DVB-Cards

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

Andreas Roedl wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Am Freitag, 8. März 2002 15:50 schrieb Rainer Zocholl:
> 
> > BTW:
> > Yesterday i forgot to mention again, that "One Koax-Cable (LNB) Systems"
> > have to turn "EPG scan" off! It's a MUST!
> > Else VDR will use the free card for EPG scans and that will
> > interrupt watching vertically polarized tranmissions after a few
> > seconds.
> > That will lead to an unexpected "black screen" on N-tv, Sat.1 etc.
> > while not-recording.
> 
> Aha! But how do I get the EPG data anyway?

You always get the EPG data of the transponder you are currently 
tuned to. This is independent of the "EPG scan", which uses a free
non-primary DVB card to switch through the transponders and collect
EPG data from channels you are not currently tuned to.

Klaus
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