Stephen Rowles wrote: >>> Steven Toth wrote: >>> A tuning demo app? What? Obviously, tuning older modulation types via >>> the new API isn't a requirements, but it's a useful validation exercise >>> for the new S2API. >>> >>> Steven >> Your statement about tuning older modulation types not being a >> requirement worries me. I would have thought it was an important >> requirement from an application perspective to be able to tune old and >> new modulation types through one api. The services I use (BSkyB and >> Freesat) are mostly DVB-S with very little if any S2. But I would like >> to be able to tune them via my (not so) new S2 card. Maybe I have >> misinterpreted what you meant. > > I imagine that there isn't really any need to use the S2 API to tune older > modulation types, because you just use the existing API if you want the > old style tuning. Correct, it's the developers choice. > > However I would agree that if the new API supports both old and new style > tuning, then that is nicer for anyone writing a new app, as they only have > to code for the S2API, and get support for all tuning styles. Unless I too > am not understanding :) Correct again, it supports old and new tuners. - Steve _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
