[vdr] vdr-1.5.11 & subtitling problems

2007-11-04 Thread Rolf Ahrenberg
Hi, I'm having heavy artifacts with the new vdr-1.5.11 in finnish DVB channels. The picture freezes now very often compared to previous VDR version (I reported about the same rare problem in vdr-1.5.10) and it seems that the problem is the new SUBTITLE_PACKS size. I reverted it back to 2048 a

Re: [vdr] XXV 1.0 dies with "Event: loop without active watchers at /usr/local/bin/xxvd line 265"

2007-11-04 Thread Karsten Müller
Thanks for the quick answer. I actually forgot to remove the old xxvd from /etc/init.d, so it pointed to my old (removed) xxv installation. XXV now starts up and, according to the logfile, reads the recordings (there are plenty of them) but finally fails with this line: "1022 (550) [2007-11-04 19

[vdr] [Announce] vdr-fritzbox 0.0.8

2007-11-04 Thread Joachim Wilke
Dear Fritz!Box- and VDR-Users, a new version of the Fritz!Box Plugin is available at http://joachim-wilke.de/index.htm?alias=vdr-fritz - - - The Fritz!Box Plugin connects to your Fritz!Box to inform you about incoming calls. The plugin can automatically mute or pause VDR when a call comes in. V

[vdr] VDR-1.5.10 and VDR-1.5.11 recording channel with subtitle

2007-11-04 Thread NIVAL Michaël
Hi, When I record channel with subtitle, VDR brutally restart. Here is the content of the syslog, just before restarting : Nov 4 20:59:42 vdrbox vdr: [7700] buffer usage: 70% (tid=7706) Nov 4 20:59:43 vdrbox vdr: [7700] buffer usage: 80% (tid=7706) Nov 4 20:59:44 vdrbox vdr: [7700] buffer usa

[vdr] [Announce] vdr-scheduler-0.1.0

2007-11-04 Thread Christian Wieninger
Hi, here's a new plugin especially for VDRs not running 24/7. It allows you to execute tasks in the context of VDR and trigger wakeups for this. Features: - optional wakeup of VDR to execute a job (no dummy timers needed anymore) - prevent a shutdown while a job is still executed - optional ann

Re: [vdr] XXV 1.0 dies with "Event: loop without active watchers at /usr/local/bin/xxvd line 265"

2007-11-04 Thread Andreas Brachold
Hi, Karsten Müller wrote: > Hi, I just installed the latest XXV and it keeps dying after a second > or so. The installation went flawless, all required modules seem to > be installed. > > The Logfile says: > 12 (501) [2007-11-04 17:55:44] Event: loop without active watchers at > /usr/local/bin/x

[vdr] XXV 1.0 dies with "Event: loop without active watchers at /usr/local/bin/xxvd line 265"

2007-11-04 Thread Karsten Müller
Hi, I just installed the latest XXV and it keeps dying after a second or so. The installation went flawless, all required modules seem to be installed. The Logfile says: 1 (250) [2007-11-04 17:55:44] 2 (250) [2007-11-04 17:55:44] XXVD System 1.0(1157

Re: [vdr] xxv-1.0 Release Announcement

2007-11-04 Thread Andreas Brachold
Hello, A anonymous VDR User wrote: > So this is basically competition for vdradmin? vdradmin himself are anymore maintained and i think thats project are dead. There only a newer fork named vdradmin-am. First release of XXV created around March 2005, however vdradmin-am. But XXV it not a fork,

Re: [vdr] xxv-1.0 recording thumbnails

2007-11-04 Thread Andreas Brachold
Hello, Clemens Kirchgatterer wrote: > when i list the recordigs i get no thumbnails and in the console the > following error message apears: > > Invalid conversion in sprintf: "%"" at /opt/xxv/lib/xxv/Tools.pm line > 154. That come from a double sprintf call at logging, and can be ignored. e.g C

Re: [vdr] xxv-1.0 Release Announcement

2007-11-04 Thread VDR User
So this is basically competition for vdradmin? ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

[vdr] xxv-1.0 recording thumbnails

2007-11-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
when i list the recordigs i get no thumbnails and in the console the following error message apears: Invalid conversion in sprintf: "%"" at /opt/xxv/lib/xxv/Tools.pm line 154. to create the thumbs i configured mplayer. xxv is from svn, checked out aproximatly an hour ago. bug or ebkac ? best re

Re: [vdr] nfs sharing epg.data

2007-11-04 Thread Udo Richter
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> i suggest the introduction of a new command line option to switch >> off writing any epg data (implicitly switching off epg scan). this way >> only the server vdr maintains the epg and the clients only read it. > > The clients would only read this once at program start.

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.10, dxr3 and subtitles

2007-11-04 Thread Ville Aakko
Oops, wrong patch! Right hacky thingy attached. -- Ville Aakko - [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -Naur vdr-1.5.10/dvbsubtitle.c vdr-1.5.10-new/dvbsubtitle.c --- vdr-1.5.10/dvbsubtitle.c 2007-10-14 17:02:35.0 +0300 +++ vdr-1.5.10-new/dvbsubtitle.c 2007-11-04 13:17:19.0 +0200 @@ -982,13 +9

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.10, dxr3 and subtitles

2007-11-04 Thread Ville Aakko
2007/11/3, Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > VDR reduces the colors if the output device can't display all of them. > > Maybe the dxr3 device doesn't correctly respond to the CanHandleAreas() > call? > > See cDvbSubtitleConverter::FinishPage(), the calls to sr->ReduceBpp() > and sr->ShrinkB

[vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.11

2007-11-04 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
VDR developer version 1.5.11 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.11.tar.bz2 A 'diff' against the previous developer version is available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.10-1.5.11.diff WARNING: This is a *developer* version. Even though

[vdr] xxv-1.0 Release Announcement

2007-11-04 Thread Andreas Brachold
Hello, The xxv project team is proud to announce the official release of xxv-1.0. xxv-1.0 is a major new feature release for XXV the "Xtreme eXtension for VDR", containing a large number of bug fixes and enhancements and more. Read the full announcement : http://xxv.berlios.de/content/view/37/1/

Re: [vdr] nfs sharing epg.data

2007-11-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i suggest the introduction of a new command line option to switch > > off writing any epg data (implicitly switching off epg scan). this > > way only the server vdr maintains the epg and the clients only read > > it. > The clients would only read

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.10, segfault on startup

2007-11-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Mario Ivankovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now, that I still got this exception I tried to track it down using > gdb: I've come to cFont::GetFontFilename where FcFontSort returns > "null". i had the same, but on my system i simply had no fonts installed at all. > I simple check (if fontset !=

Re: [vdr] nfs sharing epg.data

2007-11-04 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/04/07 11:09, Clemens Kirchgatterer wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Each instance of VDR writes into epg.data without any locking or so. >> If you set up more than one VDR that write to the same epg.data, >> the last one writing it will "win", and if they write at t

Re: [vdr] nfs sharing epg.data

2007-11-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Each instance of VDR writes into epg.data without any locking or so. > If you set up more than one VDR that write to the same epg.data, > the last one writing it will "win", and if they write at the same > time, results may be undefined. i suggest th