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==Description== |
==Description== |
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With the '''lnbsharing patch''' two DVB cards be connected to one satellite cable ([[LNB]] output) without |
With the '''lnbsharing patch''' two or more DVB cards can be connected to one satellite cable ([[LNB]] output) without disturbing each other. |
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This patch makes sure, that cards using the same [[LNB]] also always using the same polarisation and the same frequency domain. This prevents illegitimate channels switching during recordings. |
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===Versions=== |
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The patch was rewritten to allow a more flexible configuration. |
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* The old versions are named ''lnb_sharing_vdr-<VERSION>.patch'' |
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* The new versions are named ''configurableLNBshare-VDR_<VERSION>.patch |
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==Hardware requirements== |
==Hardware requirements== |
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Note, VDR has to be recompiled now, see [[VDR installation]]. |
Note, VDR has to be recompiled now, see [[VDR installation]]. |
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==Configuration== |
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In the ''Setup'' menu of [[VDR]], one can give all DVB cards a LNB-number, those with the same number are sharing the same LNB. |
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==Problems== |
==Problems== |
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| http://xn--ltzke-jua.de/dvb/VDR_LNB_sharing_patch |
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| http://www.joachim-wilke.de |
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Revision as of 11:55, 29 November 2004
Description
With the lnbsharing patch two or more DVB cards can be connected to one satellite cable (LNB output) without disturbing each other.
This patch makes sure, that cards using the same LNB also always using the same polarisation and the same frequency domain. This prevents illegitimate channels switching during recordings.
Versions
The patch was rewritten to allow a more flexible configuration.
- The old versions are named lnb_sharing_vdr-<VERSION>.patch
- The new versions are named configurableLNBshare-VDR_<VERSION>.patch
Hardware requirements
Software requirements
- patch
Applying the patch
If the patch is compressed you have to unpack it bevor
gunzip patch
Now you can install it with
cd $SOURCEDIR/VDR patch -p 1 < /path/to/patch
Note, VDR has to be recompiled now, see VDR installation.
Configuration
In the Setup menu of VDR, one can give all DVB cards a LNB-number, those with the same number are sharing the same LNB.
Problems
Links
| [1] | http://xn--ltzke-jua.de/dvb/VDR_LNB_sharing_patch | Patch download |
| [2] | http://www.joachim-wilke.de | Patch download |