[vdr] Re: 2nd apid

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

"Rienecker, Fa. Evenio, ITS P, M" wrote:
> 
> > If there is a second audio PID defined for a channel, VDR
> > does everything necessary
> > to set up things for recording it. If there is no data
> > recorded from that PID, there is either
> > nothing broadcast or the driver doesn't deliver the requested packets.
> 
> This may be true, but my experience is different:
> Watching live tv (and there is apid2 in available) VDR never fails to switch
> to apid2.
> While recording, VDR always records apid1 and misses apid2 most of the time.
> This behavior is independent of the actual settings in the channels.conf.
> E.g. I have the following in my channels.conf:
> Premiere Sport 1:11720:h:0:27500:255:256,258:0:101:17
> US Sport 1:11720:h:0:27500:255:258,256:0:101:17
> 
> I can actually record both channels in parallel (using two DVB-S) and the
> result is (in >95% of all cases):
> The first recording from PS1 will have apid=256
> the second recording from USS1 will have apid=258
> as audio. And none of them has both apid1 _AND_ apid2.
> 
> To conclude, the driver can provide both apids except that there seems be a
> problem to get both apids at the same time to VDR.
> 
> I order to make a test if the error is within the driver or within VDR I
> come back my original question:
> Where in the (VDR-)code is a good starting point to _FORCE_ VDR to record 2
> apids ?

I wouldn't know. As far as I can see VDR does everything necessary.

Can you try with version 1.1.13? Does it also fail?

Klaus
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