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authoretobi <git@e-tobi.net>2013-09-03 09:48:41 +0200
committeretobi <git@e-tobi.net>2013-09-03 09:48:41 +0200
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@@ -5,23 +5,29 @@ and demux API. They are also pretty useful to test your hardware.
For DVB-S, Astra Channel config file:
-$ ./szap -c channels.conf-dvbs-astra n24
+$ ./szap -c channels-conf/dvb-s/Astra-19.2E n24
will tune to N24. For DVB-C, Berlin Cable channel config:
-$ ./czap -c channels.conf-dvbc-berlin Arte
+$ ./czap -c channels-conf/dvb-c/de-Berlin Arte
For DVB-T, Berlin Config:
-$ ./czap -c channels.conf-dvbt-berlin phoenix
+$ ./tzap -c channels-conf/dvb-t/de-Berlin phoenix
-By default the MPEG stream is routed to a hardware decoder. If you want to
-record the stream to disk you will route it to the DVR device by using the
+For ATSC, Raleigh Durham Config:
+
+$ ./azap -c channels-conf/atsc/us-Raleigh-Durham WRAL
+
+will tune to WRAL's Digital Channel 5-1.
+
+By default the MPEG stream is routed to a hardware decoder. If you want to
+record the stream to disk you will route it to the DVR device by using the
'-r' option:
-$ ./czap -c channels.conf-dvbt-berlin phoenix -r
+$ ./tzap -c channels-conf/dvb-t/de-Berlin phoenix -r
[keep it running in one console]
-$ cat /dev/dvr/adapter0/dvr0 > /tmp/recording.ts
+$ cat /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 > /tmp/recording.ts
[in a second console, will dump the MPEG transport stream to /tmp/recording.ts]
The status messages have the following meaning:
@@ -38,10 +44,9 @@ ber [0...0xffffffff] --- Bit Error Rate. The less the better.
unc [0...0xffffffff] --- Number of Uncorrectable Blocks.
Small numbers are Preferable.
-If everything is alright and all frontend circuits are working stable
+If everything is alright and all frontend circuits are working stable
(are locked) you should see a FE_HAS_LOCK in the rightmost line.
Good luck,
Holger
-