[MPlayer-dvb] Support for New Zealand H.264 DVB-T streams

[Nico Sabbi]

Il Wednesday 12 December 2007 10:19:09 Igor ha scritto:
> > Il Wednesday 12 December 2007 07:41:52 Igor ha scritto:
> > > > My biggest problem was realizing I needed to include the PMT
> > > > information in the channels.conf file as this doesn't appear
> > > > to be documented anywhere.
> > >
> > > from MPlayer DOCs
> > > http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML-single/en/MPlayer.html
> > > In your audio and video fields you can use an extended syntax:
> > > ...:pid[+pid]:... (for a maximum of 6 pids each); in this case
> > > MPlayer will include in the stream all the indicated pids, plus
> > > pid 0 (that contains the PAT). You are encouraged to include in
> > > each row the PMT pid for the corresponding channel (if you know
> > > it). You can also specify 8192, this will select all pids on
> > > this frequency and you can then switch between the programs
> > > with TAB. This might need more bandwidth, though cheap cards
> > > always transfer all channels at least to the kernel so it does
> > > not make much of a difference for these. Other possible uses
> > > are: televideo pid, second audio track, etc.
> >
> > a quick fix is to always pid 8192 and use TAB to cycle through
> > channels
>
> yes, but this method can't work with dvb-s2 modulation yet.
>

because mplayer doesn't have support for multiprotocol API
(a deficiency in the tuning api). You also know the reason ...