[mythtv-users] Record >1 channel per multiplex?

Rene Bartsch ML at Bartschnet.de
Wed Nov 22 09:40:39 UTC 2006


> dvbstream also can use the "magic" pid of 8192 and it will capture all
> datastreams on a particular multiplex.   Then you can use tools to extract
> the independent streams from the captured transport stream.   Not sure if
> its a hack or a neat inclusion in one of the video API's that isn't fully
> documented.   So there is plenty of room for those who are interested in
> such a feature to do leg work for "potential" developers.

The DVB-API ist exactly documented at
http://www.linuxtv.org/downloads/linux-dvb-api-1.0.0.pdf

You simply get the full, unfiltered TS-stream from the DVB device. The
showstopper is getting a (de-)remuxer for the transport stream.

What container format does MythTV use to store the DVB recordings?

Renne




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