On 6/06/2007 6:48 PM, Chris Malarky wrote: > Hi Paul, > > On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 13:02 +1000, Paul wrote: >> I have a few questions and suggestions now I see some activity on the dvb-apps >> >> Q.1 tzap >> This seems loop indefinately can we also have option to limit the output to a count or >> duration eg -count 10 or -time 5 secs > > Have you tried using the -x option? tzap tunes and then exits. > However, I think you have to load the dvb-core module with > dvb_shutdown_timeout set to 0, otherwise the signal is lost again. > > A count (as well as the human-readable option you asked for the other > day) already exists in femon - perhaps you could do a 'tzap -x', > followed by an 'femon -h -C ...'? > > Cheers, > Chris so femon and tzap work together? ahhh Actually the big picture is I want to write a script which I can log these values in a database so I can gather info on my signal and reception etc.. But I will try with the -x option just thought it would not give enough data to have the strength stablise. Thanks Paul _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb