[vdr] Re: LNB sharing in 1.1.x ?

[Gregoire Favre <greg@ulima.unil.ch>]

On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 11:05:10PM +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:

> If I understand this correctly the "LNB sharing patch" is meant for
> systems that have only one LNB, but several DVB cards. So if one
> recording is going on, the rest of the cards are limited to the
> polarization and frequency range (high or low) defined by the DVB card
> that is currently recording - is that about right? Sorry, I've never looked
> into that patch since my system has a separate cable for each DVB
> card, connected to the LBN via a multiswitch.

I am not sure about the frequency range, but one should also take into
account the diseqc (and we also got a really big discussion on this ml
about that...).

> With the modifications I have recently made for allowing simultaneous
> recording and replay with only one DVB card (which I hope to be able to
> finish and release over the weekend) I believe it should be easy to
> implement such a feature in the main VDR program. Just let me know if
> the above description of what's supposed to happen is correct and I'll
> see what I can do.

Are we really that close to 1.2?

TREMENDOUS ;-)

	Grégoire
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