On Mon, June 9, 2008 3:08 pm, Another Sillyname wrote: > Surely the current DVB-S/S2 cards support multirec? (Assuming the > channels are on the same Mux and use the same polarisation). > > J Indeed they do, __assuming the channels are on the same Mux__ - which in reality means I can record BBC1/2/3/4 or ITV1/2/3/4 or C4/FilmFour/??? simultaneously using a single DVB-S tuner. Based on my personal viewing habits, a single DVB-S card is fine most of the time, but I think 2 or 3 would be a better number! The old "more really is better". :-) > > 2008/6/9 Robert <RobertCL@xxxxxxxxx>: >> On Mon, June 9, 2008 1:30 pm, Mike Beeson wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've searched high and low, but can't find a product (either USB, PCI >>> or >>> PCI-E) that can allow me to have twin tuners and pick up the UK freesat >>> service (with BBC and ITV HD content). Does such a thing exist? >>> >>> I wouldn't mid going with 2 single tuner USB products, but even then >>> I'm >>> not >>> sure what is required. >>> >>> The wiki pages don't seem to offer any light and neither does a large >>> amount >>> of googling. >>> >> >> I've been looking for the same thing for a while, and haven't found >> anything. I was planning on buying the Technotrend S-1500 (PCI card) >> which appears to be fairly well supported. >> >> I think someone else has said it, but all freesat broadcasts are >> currently >> DVB-S only. I can currently get BBCHD and ITVHD using the DVB-S part of >> my HVR-3000 (Analog + DVB-T + DVB-S hybrid card) >> >> I think that DVB-S2 support in Linux is still fairly new, and not >> officially supported by (m)any apps (VDR or MythTv) >> >> Robert. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linux-dvb mailing list >> linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb >> > _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
