nightmorph 06/11/16 04:53:37 Modified: vdr-guide.xml Log: updated vdr guide for bug 155176, thanks to diox for the patch and zzam for technical review
Revision Changes Path 1.4 xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml?rev=1.4&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml?rev=1.4&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml?r1=1.3&r2=1.4 Index: vdr-guide.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml,v retrieving revision 1.3 retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 --- vdr-guide.xml 9 Nov 2006 09:40:40 -0000 1.3 +++ vdr-guide.xml 16 Nov 2006 04:53:37 -0000 1.4 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml,v 1.3 2006/11/09 09:40:40 neysx Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml,v 1.4 2006/11/16 04:53:37 nightmorph Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> <guide link="/doc/en/vdr-guide.xml"> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <author title="Author"> <mail link="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Norman Golisz</mail> </author> -<author title="Editor"> +<author title="Author"> <mail link="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Dimitry Bradt</mail> </author> <author title="Editor"> @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> <license/> -<version>1.2</version> -<date>2006-09-29</date> +<version>1.3</version> +<date>2006-11-15</date> <chapter> <title>General information to DVB</title> @@ -279,6 +279,19 @@ IR_CTRL="lirc" </pre> +<note> +There's a remote configuration file available at Matthias Schwarzott's <uri +link="http://dev.gentoo.org/~zzam/remote.conf";>devspace</uri>. You will need to +run <c>chown vdr:vdr</c> on the file to get it working. +</note> + +<p> +You'll probably want to configure your channels at this point. The VDR project +provides you with some examples which can be found at +<path>/usr/share/doc/vdr-analogtv-$version/examples/</path>, as long as you've +installed >=<c>media-plugins/vdr-analogtv-1.0.00-r1</c>. +</p> + <p> Next, start VDR and add it to the default runlevel: </p> @@ -299,7 +312,6 @@ </body> </section> - <section id="softdevice"> <title>Optional: Installing a softdevice plugin</title> <body> @@ -319,15 +331,80 @@ <path>/etc/conf.d/vdr.softdevice</path>. </p> +</body> +</section> +<section id="vdr-xineliboutput"> +<title>Optional: Alternate installation of a softdevice plugin</title> +<body> -<note> -Another softdevice available in Portage is <c>vdr-xineliboutput</c>. -</note> +<p> +Some people prefer to use <c>vdr-xineliboutput</c>, because it can also work +remotely. We'll now teach you how to configure <c>vdr-xineliboutput</c> on your +host and client. First, the host setup: +</p> + +<pre caption="Installing vdr-xineliboutput"> +# <i>emerge vdr-xineliboutput</i> +# <i>emerge --config vdr-xineliboutput</i> +</pre> <p> -That's it, you're done! Have fun with your new video streaming capabilities. +Adding command line options at this point is crucial for your softdevice to +work. For more options, see <c>vdr --help</c>. </p> +<pre caption="Adding command line options to /etc/conf.d/vdr.xineliboutput"> +_EXTRAOPTS="--local=none --remote=37890" +</pre> + +<p> +The next step is to edit <path>/etc/vdr/svdrphosts.conf</path>. This file +describes a number of host addresses that are allowed to connect to the SVDRP +port of the video disk recorder running on the host system. +</p> + +<pre caption="Editing /etc/vdr/svdrphosts.conf"> +<comment>(The proper syntax is: IP-Address[/Netmask])</comment> +127.0.0.1 <comment>(always accept localhost)</comment> +192.168.1.0/24 <comment>(any host on the local net)</comment> +#204.152.189.113 <comment>(a specific host)</comment> +#0.0.0.0/0 <comment>(any host on any net (USE THIS WITH CARE!))</comment> +</pre> + +<p> +You must restart VDR for the changes to take effect: +</p> + +<pre caption="Restarting VDR"> +# <i>/etc/init.d/vdr restart</i> +* Stopping vdr ... [ ok ] +* Preparing start of vdr: +* config files ... [ ok ] +* Waiting for prerequisites (devices nodes etc.) ... [ ok ] +* Starting vdr ... [ ok ] +* Waiting for working vdr ... [ ok ] +</pre> + +<p> +Now, simply <c>emerge media-plugins/vdr-xineliboutput</c> on your client, and +start it. +</p> + +<pre caption="Client setup"> +# <i>emerge vdr-xineliboutput</i> +$ <i>vdr-sxfe xvdr://hostname</i> +</pre> + +<p> +Sit back and enjoy your new video streaming capabilities. :) +</p> + +<note> +If you need any help, you can always ask someone in <uri +link="irc://irc.freenode.org/gentoo-vdr">#gentoo-vdr</uri>, or look around on +our <uri link="http://forums.gentoo.org/";>forums</uri>. +</note> + </body> </section> </chapter> -- [email protected] mailing list
