[vdr] Re: split up channels.conf

["Robert Schneider" <Robert.Schneider@de.ibm.com>]

kls@cadsoft.de wrote on 24.09.2002 16:28:35:

> > 
> > According to the standard, a service is uniquely identified by
> > (original_network_id, transport_stream_id, service_id).
> > service_id is unique within a given transport stream,
> > transport_stream_id is unique within a given network.
> > network_ids are allocated in ETSI TR 162,
> > e.g. 0x0001 for ASTRA, 0x013e for Eutelat.
> 
> So where's the transponder? I can't tune the DVB card to an 
> "original_network_id"...
> 

You are absolutely right, but if we had SID, TSID and NID in the line for 
a channel in channels.conf, a [to be developed] scanner could easily 
identify the channel representing that line and could update VPIDs, DPIDs, 
APIDs and TPIDs.