On Friday 17 June 2005 14:16, Andrew de Quincey wrote: > On Friday 17 June 2005 13:35, Felix Domke wrote: > > Robert Schlabbach wrote: > > > From: "Andrew de Quincey" <adq_dvb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > >>Multiplexing multiplexes seems sort of mad though :) > > > > > > I think DVB-S2 also has provisions to carry multiple transport streams > > > on one transponder, though possibly only for feed purposes. But we may > > > all too soon see the same here in Europe, so it might be a good idea to > > > be prepared for this right from the start. > > > > Yes, but it will just add a new field into the "tuning parameters". > > yeah - its easy enough to add that when we need it. > > > Of course in the case that there are multiple streams per carrier, and > > all of them have the same TSID/ONID, we have to add some magic to cope > > with that into our "differentiator logic". > > There would have to be some identifying ID - or else you wouldn't know > which multiplex which timeslice (or however they do it) belongs to. Mind you, I fully expect to see multiplexed multiplexes where all the timeslices have the same IDs on hotbird. :)
