[vdr] Re: VDR developer version 1.3.18

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

Luca Olivetti wrote:
> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
>
> > Luca Olivetti wrote:
> >
> > > Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> > >
> > > > The main focus of this release is on audio track handling and support
> > > > for playing Dolby Digital over the full featured DVB cards' SPDIF 
> > > > output.
> > > > In live mode this already works for all PIDs. For recordings and in
> > > > Transfer Mode it is still limited to the first two audio PIDs and only
> > > > one Dolby PID. This will be changed in one of the next versions.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I hadn't time (yet) do download and test this new version, so forgive 
> > > my question, but does this refer exclusively to the spdif output or 
> > > any output? I mean, will I be able to see and select more than 2 
> > > audio tracks with a budget card+dxr3 (a combo which always uses 
> > > transfer mode)?
> >
> >
> > Audio track selection refers to any tracks.
> > DD tracks can now be played over the DVB card.
>
> But it seems that if you use transfer mode you can only select the first 
> two track: I finally managed to get 1.3.18 to compile and run with a 
> dxr3, and I tuned to BBCi Mosaic on Astra 2 that according to 
> channels.conf has 6 audio tracks (one for each subpicture):
>
> BBCi 
> Mosaic:10847:vC56:S28.2E:22000:2305:2306=eng,2307=eng,2308=eng,2309=eng,2310=eng,2311=eng:0:0:6900:2:2050:0 
>
> The audio menu only shows me "1" and "2".
Yes, Transfer Mode as well as recording still only handles two audio PIDs.
This will change in the next version.

Klaus