[linux-dvb] Global channels config in libdvb

[<mocm@metzlerbros.de>]

Benjamin Forgeau writes:
 > 
 > 	Hi you all,
 > 
 > 	Merely a remark.
 > 
 > 	I was reading the linux dvb api and was wondering why there is no 
 > simple function to configure a channel from a list of known channels. 
 > When I see how different are cable and sat configurations, I feel that 
 > some function should hide it for the application.

That does not belong into the kernel.


 > 
 > 	It would make sense to have an /etc/dvb/channels.conf, and/or 
 > transponders.conf, where we could globally write a list of the 
 > available channels (data/video/audio). Every dvb-application needs it, 
 > and it does not change this often. Maybe kind of moving the code from 
 > linvdr into libdvb?
 > 

Are you talking about the kernel API, or the libdvb library that comes
with the drivers?

Marcus

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