[vdr] Re: (1+n) dvb-s card

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

Stefan Lang wrote:
> 
> Am Freitag, 26. April 2002 15:38 schrieben Sie:
> > you CAN take a low budget card as second card.
> > and you CAN use a full featured dvb-s card as well.
> > as you wish.
> >
> > afaik 4 cards is the maximum.
> >
> > servus hannes!
> 
> Okay! That explained the dvb-s card stuff!
> 
> But what's about the CI-Moduls? How many are -or will be- supported!
> AFAIK the low budget card has no connector for a CI-Modul, so if only one
> CI-Modul is supported by vdr there is know problem in buying such a card!

VDR could support any number of CAMs on any card - if only the driver/firmware
would support that...

The way it is now there can be only _one_ CAM, and it has to be in the highest
DVB card. If there is only one DVB card, there may even be problems with switching
encrypted channels after a replay session :-(

Klaus
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