Re: diseqc positioner support for VDR

[Matjaz Thaler <matjaz.thaler@guest.arnes.si>]

Niels de Carpentier wrote:

> I've implemented diseqc positioner support for VDR. The patched vdr program
> will use an extra field in the channels.conf file to indicate the satelite
> number. It will read the old format, and convert to the new format the first
> time it's started.

I added support for a positioner connected to an analog satellite receiver.
Transmitting a satellite number is implemented with LIRC. Attached diff
is for dvbapi.c patched with the vdr-pos.diff.

Matjaz

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> #include <sys/socket.h>
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <sys/un.h>
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> #if defined REMOTE_LIRC
> 
> bool cDvbApi::SetSatPos(int SatNR)
> {
>   unsigned int i;
>   char buf[8];
>   struct sockaddr_un addr;
>   int fd;
>   char buffer[32];
> 
>   if (videoDev >= 0) {
>     usleep(300000);
>     addr.sun_family=AF_UNIX;
>     strcpy(addr.sun_path, "/dev/lircd");
>     fd=socket(AF_UNIX,SOCK_STREAM,0);
>     if(fd<0)
>       return false;
>     if(connect(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr))<0)
>       return false;
>     sprintf(buf, "%d", SatNR);
>     for(i=0; i<strlen(buf); i++){
>       sprintf(buffer, "SEND_ONCE ANALOG %c\n", buf[i]);
>       write(fd, (void *)buffer, strlen(buffer));
>       usleep(300000);
>     }
>     close(fd);
>     return true;
>      }
>   return false;
> }
> 
> #else
> 
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> 
> #endif