Harald Milz schrieb: > Hi, > > at the moment I use 2 satellites (Astra1 @ 19.2E, Hotbird @ 13.0E) with 3 > budget cards and cables (2x Astra from a quad LNB, 1x Hotbird from a single) > with the capabilities patch. In the future I may need to cut down the 3 to 2 > cards / cables. I know I will need to replace the quad LNB by a quattro, or > maybe both LNBs by two duals. The question is, how can I use a 3/2 multiswitch, > and how will VDR know where the 13.0E programs are, or the 19.2E, respectively. > > TIA! > Hm, i would do it this way: replace your single LNB with a dual LNB, and buy 2 disec-c switches. then link them together this way: *----------* *-----------* *--------* | quad LNB |----------------| disec-c | | | | |- | switch |--------------| Card 1 | | |- *--------| 1 | | | | |-------|----* *-----------* *--------* *----------* | | | | *----------* | | *-----------* *--------* | dual LNB |-------* *---| disec-c | | | | | | switch |--------------| Card 2 | | |----------------| 2 | | | *----------* *-----------* *--------* this way you can record with both cards both Sat-positions. To tell vdr which port of the switches is connected to which Sat-position you have to setup the file disec.conf Christoph _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr