Re: LOF in Video Disk Recorder

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> 
> Jean-Claude REPETTO wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Uwe Rathmann" <Uwe.Rathmann@munich.netsurf.de>
> > Cc: <linux-dvb@linuxtv.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 10:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: LOF in Video Disk Recorder
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > in VDR the LOF is hardcoded like this:
> > >
> > > dvbapi.c, Z 1619
> > >
> > >      if (freq < 11700UL)
> > >         freq -=  9750UL;
> > >      else
> > >         freq -= 10600UL;
> > >
> > > As far as I know these values differ depending on the LNB.
> > > F.e. my environment is different to the implementation.
> > > So it would be nice to have them configurable.
> > >
> >
> > I agree. I have a full band LNB, LO frequencies are 9750 and 10750 MHz. Some
> > universal LNBs have LO frequencies of 9750 and 10700 MHz. Older LNBs have LO
> > frequencies of 10000 MHz and 11500 MHz.

I was just thinking about making this a setup option in VDR, but now
I'm wondering whether we need to have all three numbers configurable,
or just the two offsets?

Also, I guess since there can be a total of 4 DVB cards we might need to
be able to configure these separately for each card?!

Any ideas?

Klaus
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