On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:40 AM, cedric.dew...@telfort.nl < cedric.dew...@telfort.nl> wrote:
> I have 3 USB receivers. Sometimes my cat runs over the cables, and in some > cases causes one receiver to be loose. I would like VDR to be able to start > in that situation, and not wait until all adapters are connected. This > would mean I won't be able to record -and even worse watch- anything until > I figure out the receiver is loose. I know I should guard my receivers so > they don't go loose, but this is not always as easy as it sounds :-) > You want to be able to start VDR without any dvb devices, right? A bit offtopic, but related is the following situation: When VDR is > recording something from my USB DVB-T receiver, and I unplug it, this USB > port does not work anymore until the program that is using the receiver is > stopped. In this situation, I would like VDR to recognize something is > wrong, and stop using the receiver. Then the kernel can de-initialize the > receiver, and when I re-plug the receiver, the kernel can initialize it > again. Then It would be nice if VDR recognises the new receiver, and starts > using it. > I seem to remember this type of dynamic/hotplug capability being discussed some time ago in regards to the new server/client design upgrade. If I'm remembering correctly, I believe this is already on the todo list for that upgrade.
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