[mythtv] Transparant DVB cards

[Andrew Lyon]

On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:33 PM, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:
> Johan wrote:
>> On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 18:46 +0200, Rudy Zijlstra wrote:
>>> belcampo wrote:
>>>> Jelle De Loecker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Aha, ok, that's good, but in DVB-S you have multiple channels on the
>>>>> same transponder, can it work with that?
>>>>>
>>>> Yes. Multiple channels on the same transponder share the same frequency,
>>>> so that's perfectly OK.
>>>>
>>>>> So if 2 people want to watch a channel on the same transponder it
>>>>> shouldn't need to use another tuner card, can it do this?
>>>>>
>>>> Or watch 1 and record another or 2 or 3. But only if channels are FTA.
>>>> So watch/record BBC1 and BBC2 at the same time is no problem. 10773000
>>>> Or BBC HD / BBC 1 also works. 10847000
>>>>
>>>> Crypted channels though is a problem, there it doesn't work because of
>>>> access to the CAM is limited to 1 channel
>>>>
>>> This is CAM dependent. Some can handle 2 streams.
>>> Mine do :)
>>>
>>>>> /Met vriendelijke groeten,/
>>>>>
>>>>> *Jelle De Loecker*
>>>>> Kipdola Studios - Tomberg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jos Hoekstra schreef:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jelle De Loecker schreef op 11-8-2008 14:48:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm wondering if it's a planned feature to enable "transparant" tuners.
>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>> Yes, you can use multirec here
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jos
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>
>> Recording 3 channels (RTL4,5 and 8), watching number 4, all encrypted,
>> had to submit a little patch to make the CAM work though..
> Tell me about the patch please, I'm very interested

me too, also which cam are you using?

anybody know if t.rex cam supports multiple streams?

andy


>> Of course still limited by polarisation, bu no software patch can help
>> here.
>>
>> Johan
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