[vdr] Re: Shutdown frontend for saving power and heat

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

Rene Bartsch wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> the DVB-driver automagically powers up and down the tuner-frontend when
> the device is accessed/released. So it would save a lot of current (e.g.
> weak PSU) and heat if VDR simply would release unused cards and all
> cards if the user-time-out has been reached.
> 
> Comments? Chance to go in before VDR-1.2?

I wouldn't want to risk touching this before 1.2.0.

Maybe later...

Klaus
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