[vlc] Re: How to tune a dvb card?

Benjamin PRACHT bigben+spam at videolan.org
Sun Nov 14 14:57:59 CET 2004


On Sun, Nov 14, 2004, Josef Wolf wrote :
> Hello!
> 
> I have trouble to get my DVB-S card working.  I have created a ~/.dvbrc
> file with the satscan utility from the libdvb.  Then I tried the following:
> 
>   vlc --program 28006 \              # should be program ZDF
>       --dvb-adapter 1 \
>       --dvb-frequency 11954000 \
>       --dvb-srate 27500000 \
>       --dvb-satno 1 \                # Astra is on diseqc position 1
>       --dvb-voltage 18 \             # Polarization H
>       --sout stream.mpg
> 
> The stream.mpg is created (4 bytes long) and nothing else happens.
> 
> Any Ideas?
> 
> BTW: Is the .dvbrc file still needed with those new-style options?
> 

You don't need any dvbrc with VLC. The thing here is that you don't give
any access.

Try vlc dvb: --.....

-- 
BigBen

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