[vdr] Re: split up channels.conf

["Rene Bartsch" <vdr@bartschnet.de>]

> > How are you going to decide between LNB A,B,C, ...?
>
> The parameters 'source', 'frequency' and 'polarization' will be used to
> look up an entry in the new file 'diseqc.conf', which will define the
entire
> DiSEqC sequence to send for this combination of the three parameters, as
> well as the LOF to be used.

Do you mean we can define different LOFs for any DVB-card?
This would make it possible to use VDR with frequency-shifting single-cable
solutions!

> > DVB-specs says any channels can be identified uniquely by
> > original_network_id, transport_stream_id and service_id.
>
> Is this true in case the same channel is broadcast on different
transponders,
> or on different systems like DVB-S, DVB-C and DVB-T? So, in case ZDF is
> broadcast on DVB-S on different satellites, and on DVB-C or DVB-T in
different areas,
> will the original_network_id, transport_stream_id and service_id be
different,
> so that we can distinguish all these different broadcasts? Will this be
true worldwide?
> If that were true, we wouldn't even need the 'source' parameter in the
unique id.
>

I don't know that, so I suggested the sourceID. Maybe someone can help here?

Rene



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