[Mplayer-dvb] How to pass DVB adapter number to MPlayer?

[Juri Haberland]

Olivier Jacques wrote:

> I have 2 full-featured DVB card. In VDR, one is primary. Unfortunately,
> my primary board (where video and audio connections to TV are located)
> is not /dev/dvb/adapter0 but /dev/dvb/adapter1.
> So I have to patch Mplayer (libvo/vo_mpegpes.c) to have it use adapter1
> instead of adapter0 (easy to do anyway :) )
> 
> But to enhance Mplayer, I tried to see how to pass the adapter number as
> a parameter, but I'm not sure how to do that properly (Mplayer code is
> huge :( ).
> If someone can do it, VDR's Mplayer plugin could pass it as a parameter
> to mplayer.sh and use the primary interface defined in VDR's setup.conf.

Not that I need this, but this is something that seems to be the most
wanted feature from the DVB users...

Cheers,
Juri