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Diffstat (limited to 'vdr.5')
| -rw-r--r-- | vdr.5 | 43 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ .\" License as specified in the file COPYING that comes with the .\" vdr distribution. .\" -.\" $Id: vdr.5 1.20 2003/05/29 11:58:57 kls Exp $ +.\" $Id: vdr.5 1.21 2004/01/02 15:24:21 kls Exp $ .\" .TH vdr 5 "1 Jun 2003" "1.2.0" "Video Disk Recorder Files" .SH NAME @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Such a delimiter will not appear in the Channels menu. A \fBchannel definition\fR is a line with channel data, where the fields are separated by ':' characters. Example: -\fBRTL:12188:h:S19.2E:27500:163:104:105:0:12003:0:0:0\fR +\fBRTL,RTL Television:12188:h:S19.2E:27500:163:104:105:0:12003:1:1089:0\fR The line number of a channel definition (not counting group separators, and based on a possible previous '@...' parameter) @@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ to right): .B Name The channel's name (if the name originally contains a ':' character it has to be replaced by '|'). +Some tv stations provide a way of deriving a "short name" from the +channel name, which can be used in situations where there is not +much space for displaying a long name. If a short name is available +for this channel, it preceeds the full name and is delimited by a comma, +as in + +\fBRTL,RTL Television:...\fR .TP .B Frequency The transponder frequency (as an integer). For DVB-S this value is in MHz. For DVB-C @@ -119,23 +126,33 @@ the audio PIDs, separated by a semicolon, as in The teletext PID. .TP .B Conditional access -An integer defining how this channel can be accessed: +A hexadecimal integer defining how this channel can be accessed: .TS tab (@); l l. -\fB0\fR@Free To Air -\fB1...4\fR@explicitly requires the DVB card with the given number -\fB>=100\fR@requires a specific decryption method defined in \fIca.conf\fR +\fB0000\fR@Free To Air +\fB0001...000F\fR@explicitly requires the device with the given number +\fB0010...00FF\fR@reserved for user defined assignments defined in \fIca.conf\fR +\fB0100...FFFF\fR@specific decryption methods as broadcast in the data stream\fR .TE +Values in the range 0001...00FF will not be overwritten, all other values +will be automatically replaced by the actual CA system identifiers received +from the data stream. If there is more than one CA system id broadcast, they +will be separated by commas, as in + +.B ...:1702,1722,1801:... + +The values are in hex because that's the way they are defined in the "ETR 162" +document. Leading zeros may be omitted. .TP .B SID The Service ID of this channel. .TP .B NID -The Network ID of this channel (for future use, currently always 0). +The Network ID of this channel. .TP .B TID -The Transport stream ID of this channel (for future use, currently always 0). +The Transport stream ID of this channel. .TP .B RID The Radio ID of this channel (typically 0, may be used to distinguish channels where @@ -144,12 +161,12 @@ NID, TID and SID are all equal). A particular channel can be uniquely identified by its \fBchannel\ ID\fR, which is a string that looks like this: -\fBS19.2E-0-12188-12003-0\fR +\fBS19.2E-1-1089-12003-0\fR -The components of this string are the \fBSource\fR (S19.2E), \fBFrequency\fR -(12188, MHz) and \fBSID\fR (12003) as defined above. The parts that are currently -\fB0\fR are reserved for future use (the last part can be omitted if it is \fB0\fR, -so the above example could also be written as \fBS19.2E-0-12188-12003\fR). +The components of this string are the \fBSource\fR (S19.2E), \fBNID\fR +(1), \fBTID\fR (1089), \fBSID\fR (12003) and \fBRID\fR (0) as defined above. +The last part can be omitted if it is \fB0\fR, +so the above example could also be written as S19.2E-1-1089-12003). .br The \fBchannel\ ID\fR is used in the \fItimers.conf\fR and \fIepg.data\fR files to properly identify the channels. |