Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2007 19:20:13 schrieben Sie: > Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2007 17:21:07 schrieben Sie: > > Le mercredi 18 juillet 2007 16:13, Uwe Bugla a écrit : > > > 2. Kaffeine's channel lists should not be sorted by a couple of numbers > > > that absolutely do not make any sense. > > > The sorting should be alphabetically in the first place, then using > > > numbers. In a kaffeine channel list it's quite horrible to find a > > > desired channel that you want to watch. > > Dear Christophe, first of all a thousands of thanks for your pretty nice > hints :) > > > You can click on list headers to set sorting. > > Numbers are quite useful and easy to remember (at least for most viewed > > channels). You can change a channel' number by selecting the channel in > > list then clicking again to edit. > > Anyway, i don't know of any good method to quickly find a channel in a > > list of thousands :) > > The alphabetic order is the most reliable one, no matter if the total > number of channels is 10, 100 or even 1000 or more. > > As an addition a bookmark system to sub-categorize the found channels would > be "close to perfection." :) > > As kaffeine is not too well documented :( the alphabetic order only does > appear in the editor mode, not in the watching TV or radio mode. > > > So you may want to delete useless channels (take a look, > > you will find a lot :) to reduce the list length. > > This also should be done automatically (double and triple appearances, > channels without a valid name appearing as "unknown" etc.). > The primary direction should be: as little user inputs as necessary. > > > You can also take advantage of categories to group channels and so deal > > with smaller lists. > > Never even tried that as I am missing features like this one in a proper > documentation. > > > P.S. > > Kaffeine svn has a search field in channels list. > > P. S.: femonspeak is real working fine. If I find some time to do I will > extend the spoken wav-part by two other core languages: German and French. > Then will produce a Debian package to imply that tool into my TCL/TK > project I am busily working on (which is trilingual at the current state of > development). > > Uwe > > Master question 1: > When I run a kaffeine channel scan I never stumble across "filter timeout > pid" errors. > > When I do the same with "scan" out of the dvb-utils-package, filter > timeouts appear very often and the scan result is neither mediocre nor even > reliable, with or without the parameter -5. It's just utmost "crappy"! > > So please where is the clue in kaffeine's source code that makes its > channel scan perform so well and reliable (well: I would not say perfect, > but still far much better than "scan" ever was!)? > > Master question 2: > In a channel scan result there are channels that are declared CA but are > FTA and vice versa. > How can this be corrected automatically? > My proposal would be: > List the channels by SID in a database or something similar, then > correcting the CA-flag automatically.
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