Frontend API
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The Frontend is a Java library wrapping access to DVB devices in a Linux system.

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Description

Frontend API

net.sf.dvbcentral.lib

Library to access, tune and read a DVB Frontend.

The Frontend is a Java library wrapping access to DVB devices in a Linux system.

What is New (see all changes)?

• Dec 2 '06 Changing the behaviour when closed

  Calling Frontend.close() shall ensure that it will always since then return false from isOpen() as is the expected behaviour on channels.

• Jul 20 '06 Support for creating own implementations of Frontend

  For testing purposes it is very useful to be able to create own implementation of a frontend without any connection to real device files. For this purpose there is now method createVirtual(...) .

• Jul 11 '06 Added access to signal strength statistics

  Added new getStats() method to obtain information about signla strength.

Use Cases

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Exported Interfaces

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Implementation Details

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The sources for the module are in NetBeans CVS in directory.

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