diff -Nurp -x '*~' vdr-1.4.2/device.c vdr-1.4.2-mod/device.c
--- vdr-1.4.2/device.c	2006-08-20 21:59:20.000000000 +0300
+++ vdr-1.4.2-mod/device.c	2006-08-31 16:40:55.000000000 +0300
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ cDevice *cDevice::GetDevice(const cChann
          // to their individual severity, where the one listed first will make the most
          // difference, because it results in the most significant bit of the result.
          uint imp = 0;
-         imp <<= 1; imp |= !device[i]->Receiving() || ndr;                         // use receiving devices if we don't need to detach existing receivers
+         imp <<= 1; imp |= !device[i]->Receiving() && device[i] != cTransferControl::ReceiverDevice() || ndr; // use receiving devices if we don't need to detach existing receivers
          imp <<= 1; imp |= device[i]->Receiving();                                 // avoid devices that are receiving
          imp <<= 1; imp |= device[i] == cTransferControl::ReceiverDevice();        // avoid the Transfer Mode receiver device
          imp <<= 8; imp |= min(max(device[i]->Priority() + MAXPRIORITY, 0), 0xFF); // use the device with the lowest priority (+MAXPRIORITY to assure that values -99..99 can be used)