On Friday 30 June 2006 13:59, Manu Abraham wrote: > Andrew de Quincey wrote: > > Hi, I was just discussing the new zap command with Manu.. We want some > > advice from the community about the functionality it should support. > > > > Currently it does: dvb tuning + CAM control + streaming to > > decoder/file/dvr. > > > > I want to add simple UDP streaming to it as well. > > > > Manu however suggests that 'zap' should _just_ do dvb tuning + CAM > > control, and that any streaming should be done by running a second > > application at the same time. This would mean that the code (and the > > command line) for zap would be much simpler since it would only cover the > > tuning. We would then have a seperate app - 'stream' which _just_ did > > streaming. > > > > I however would prefer to have zap keep the streaming to > > decoder/file/dvr/udp in the same application because I find it annoying > > to have to start two apps in order to stream a DVB channel. > > Hey, i didn't meant to have 2 apps running at the same time, have > > (1) a minimal zap > (2) a full blown dedicated application > > > (a) The full blown app can do zap + record + streaming > (b) The minimal zap would be useful for zapping/debugging as we use now. Ahhh I misunderstood you!! In that case that sounds great by me. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
