[mythtv-users] dvbloopback question

[Udo van den Heuvel]

Johan Heikkilä wrote:
>>> I'll repeat: try using vlc to feed some arbitrary streams to the
>>> dvbloopback device.
>> Yes, no, almost there. Don't draw your conclusions yet.
>> dvbloop provides the fake module.
>> What I am looking for is a fake source for a dvb multiplex with 3 channels
>> or better.
>> The vlc approach, I assume, means that some other PC has to send out their
>> received stream to this test-PC as well. Right?
>> If so: I suspect that this job might be too much for the EN12000.
>> I not: So you *are* proposing a standalone `fake` DVB-source?

> 
> first google search turned up this:
> 
> https://launchpad.net/virtual-dvb
> 
> Sounds like exactly what you are searching for. You might be able to
> run the VLC backend on the same machine.

It is a client/server application which enables MPEG-TS streaming from a 
physical to a virtual DVB card using a network connection.

That is not what I intended and what might be too much to do for the 
EN12000, as I wrote.

Kind regards,
Udo