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author | Oliver Freyermuth <o.freyermuth@googlemail.com> | 2023-08-30 21:04:00 +0200 |
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committer | sfan5 <sfan5@live.de> | 2023-09-03 13:08:58 +0200 |
commit | f3df6f53bafd8eab864153290655dce102158aad (patch) | |
tree | 7761d7838017419f8aecc741e9e4eb8cd5d76b74 /DOCS/man/options.rst | |
parent | 2c8db5af8b0d2ea57620f31b3e3b63ace7417426 (diff) | |
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stream/dvbin: recommend to use specific channels.conf file names
The old mplayer / zap style format is not fully standardized across
channel scanners, so autodetection may fail if the file name
does not indicate the delivery system.
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diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst index 304dc7918c..21afd00c4d 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst @@ -5138,6 +5138,9 @@ DVB in the mpv configuration directory (usually ``~/.config/mpv``) with the filename ``channels.conf.{sat,ter,cbl,atsc,isdbt}`` (based on your card type) or ``channels.conf`` as a last resort. + Please note that using specific file name with card type is recommended, + since the legacy channel format is not fully standardized + so autodetection of the delivery system may fail otherwise. For DVB-S/2 cards, a VDR 1.7.x format channel list is recommended as it allows tuning to DVB-S2 channels, enabling subtitles and decoding the PMT (which largely improves the demuxing). |