[linux-dvb] conditional access

[Marcus Metzler <mocm@metzlerbros.de>]

Harald Dankworth writes:
 > I am using a WinTV Nexus-s card to receive satellite programs. Free-to-air channels works, except that I have to generate the PCR in the transport stream in the driver.
 > 
 > I have bought a Conax CAM to receive scrambled channels. I am wondering to use the CA interface of the driver. Must I open the CA device and explicitly set which PIDs to descramble, or is this transparent to the application? Is there any C\C++ example for this?
 > 
k

It depends on the firmware you are using. The newer ones need an
externel CI handler which you can find in integrated in vdr and in a
separate library in the dvblib package
(http://www.metzlerbros.org/dvb/index.html). 

Marcus

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