diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index d02b08d0..6da4a699 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -1180,6 +1180,7 @@ Reinhard Nissl <rnissl@gmx.de>
  early stage of channel switching
  for fixing displaying transponder data when it is modified
  for fixing handling the counter in detection of pre 1.3.19 PS data
+ for adapting the tuning code to the new DVBFE_SET_DELSYS API
 
 Richard Robson <richard_robson@beeb.net>
  for reporting freezing replay if a timer starts while in Transfer Mode from the
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index e5424f8a..54477911 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -5761,3 +5761,8 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   Andreas Mair).
 - Increased the time between checking the CAM status to 500ms to avoid problems
   with some CAMs (reported by Arthur Konovalov).
+
+2008-04-19: Version 1.7.1
+
+- Adapted the tuning code to the new DVBFE_SET_DELSYS API (thanks to Reinhard Nissl).
+  VDR now uses the driver from http://jusst.de/hg/multiproto_plus.
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 7fad138e..2a26addf 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: config.h 2.1 2008/04/12 13:02:10 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: config.h 2.2 2008/04/19 09:19:22 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __CONFIG_H
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 
 // VDR's own version number:
 
-#define VDRVERSION  "1.7.0"
-#define VDRVERSNUM   10700  // Version * 10000 + Major * 100 + Minor
+#define VDRVERSION  "1.7.1"
+#define VDRVERSNUM   10701  // Version * 10000 + Major * 100 + Minor
 
 // The plugin API's version number:
 
diff --git a/dvbdevice.c b/dvbdevice.c
index 3e603bf0..3e1d6caf 100644
--- a/dvbdevice.c
+++ b/dvbdevice.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: dvbdevice.c 2.2 2008/04/13 13:31:00 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: dvbdevice.c 2.3 2008/04/19 09:19:08 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "dvbdevice.h"
@@ -266,10 +266,6 @@ bool cDvbTuner::SetFrontend(void)
 
      tuneTimeout = DVBS_TUNE_TIMEOUT;
      lockTimeout = DVBS_LOCK_TIMEOUT;
-
-     dvbfe_info feinfo;
-     feinfo.delivery = Frontend.delivery;
-     CHECK(ioctl(fd_frontend, DVBFE_GET_INFO, &feinfo)); //switch system
      }
   else if (frontendType & DVBFE_DELSYS_DVBC) {
      Frontend.delivery = DVBFE_DELSYS_DVBC;
@@ -281,10 +277,6 @@ bool cDvbTuner::SetFrontend(void)
 
      tuneTimeout = DVBC_TUNE_TIMEOUT;
      lockTimeout = DVBC_LOCK_TIMEOUT;
-
-     dvbfe_info feinfo;
-     feinfo.delivery = Frontend.delivery;
-     CHECK(ioctl(fd_frontend, DVBFE_GET_INFO, &feinfo)); //switch system
      }
   else if (frontendType & DVBFE_DELSYS_DVBT) {
      Frontend.delivery = DVBFE_DELSYS_DVBT;
@@ -302,15 +294,12 @@ bool cDvbTuner::SetFrontend(void)
 
      tuneTimeout = DVBT_TUNE_TIMEOUT;
      lockTimeout = DVBT_LOCK_TIMEOUT;
-
-     dvbfe_info feinfo;
-     feinfo.delivery = Frontend.delivery;
-     CHECK(ioctl(fd_frontend, DVBFE_GET_INFO, &feinfo)); //switch system
      }
   else {
      esyslog("ERROR: attempt to set channel with unknown DVB frontend type");
      return false;
      }
+  CHECK(ioctl(fd_frontend, DVBFE_SET_DELSYS, &Frontend.delivery));
   if (ioctl(fd_frontend, DVBFE_SET_PARAMS, &Frontend) < 0) {
      esyslog("ERROR: frontend %d: %m", cardIndex);
      return false;