The CA field can only be used for this or CA, not both. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Mauch" <michael.mauch@xxxxxx> To: <vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 4:26 PM Subject: Re: Restricting a particular dvb card from tuning tochannels?with a selected modulation > VDR User wrote: > > > I believe the best way to handle this situation is by allowing the > > user control over what devices may be used to tune what channels. VDR > > can't be smart enough to figure it out due to incorrect & bad design > > in v4l. Another strong reason to allow this to be configured at the > > user-level is what if the the user has 2 devices...both able to tune a > > channel but the signal is weak. Tuner 1 can tune it fine but tuner 2 > > has problems because of the weak signal. VDR is simply going to ask a > > free tuner 'can you tune this?', whereas the best scenario would be > > for the user to say 'use tuner 1 for this channel'. > > > > I can think of two ways to better deal with this; adding a new field > > in channels.conf, > > Doesn't the CA field in channels.conf already allow this? > > Conditional access > A hexadecimal integer defining how this channel can be > accessed: > > 0000 Free To Air > 0001...000F explicitly requires the device with the given number > > I don't know if it works if you specify more than one device, but it > certainly works to specify only one device. > > Regards... > Michael > > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
