From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ns1.baycom.de ([109.125.67.67]:44732 "EHLO mail.baycom.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751809Ab0L2LzP (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Dec 2010 06:55:15 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.baycom.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D53C4207D for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:55:14 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.baycom.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx.baycom.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id YcdVa4W1KjCj for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:55:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from mac.baycom.de (unknown [IPv6:2001:4c50:fffe:4:223:6cff:fe89:d345]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: fliegl) by mail.baycom.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9898941216 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:55:11 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4D1B219F.6010600@fliegl.de> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:55:11 +0100 From: Deti Fliegl MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux Media Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] [media] dabusb: Move it to staging to be deprecated References: <4D19037B.6060904@redhat.com> <201012291137.49153.hverkuil@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-ID: Sender: Mauro Carvalho Chehab On 12/29/10 12:39 PM, Manu Abraham wrote: > Quite unlikely that you need to design a new API for it. > > The ETSI DAB page says: Every DAB receiver delivers some format different from a regular transport stream. The most common streaming format is RDI (EN 50255). The communication with the receiver is not standardized and differs in many ways. I think the problem will be to have a free software stack that decodes every service (FIC, MSC, dynamic labels, MOT, etc.) - It will be really a lot of work for a system that is dead now. Deti