/* first, check if a channel is already existing. */
// eDebug("allocate channel.. %04x:%04x", channelid.transport_stream_id.get(), channelid.original_network_id.get());
/* first, check if a channel is already existing. */
// eDebug("allocate channel.. %04x:%04x", channelid.transport_stream_id.get(), channelid.original_network_id.get());