[vdr] Multiple DVB cards on one wire (was: Re: Re: Multiple DVB cards?

[Usenet-372114@zocki.toppoint.de (Rainer Zocholl)]

pgueneau@wanadoo.fr(Patrick GUENEAU)  26.01.02 23:22

Once upon a time Patrick GUENEAU shaped the electrons to say...


>As long as you stay on the same polarity (H or V) and in only one band
>(Low/High) you can record any program you want with only one Dish and
>one LNB. Having these two parameters defined, DVBS Card is almost like
>a TV tuner.

>For instance French Canal+/CanalSatellite channels are mostly Vertical
>Polarity in High Band.
>Only ABSAT channels are with H Polarity. You have to check that on
>your channels.conf

>The problem is if you forget to take care of polarity change you may
>waste you current(s) recording(s) ; you could patch VDR so that it
>checks what is current Polarity and lock on that one if there is any
>active recording.

Where is that patch?

Rainer