Re: [vdr] playing two audio streams at the same time

2012-08-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
vdr-streamdev plugin on vdr allows you to do this, where you can have multiple streams send to each client. If you happen to choose mplayer to play the sound then you will have to change your audio output + you might have to fiddle with alsa to split it up into separate front and rear audio

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.22 mips_uClibc-0.9.30.1 (tools.c canonicalize_file_name...)

2012-01-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I would change: - char *TargetName = canonicalize_file_name(FileName); + char *TargetName = MALLOC(char, PATH_MAX); + TargetName = realpath(FileName, TargetName); to - char *TargetName = canonicalize_file_name(FileName); + TargetName = realpath(FileName, NULL); From

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.22 mips_uClibc-0.9.30.1 (tools.c canonicalize_file_name...)

2012-01-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I meant, + char *TargetName = realpath(FileName, NULL); On 4 January 2012 22:11, Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com wrote: I would change: - char *TargetName = canonicalize_file_name(FileName); + char *TargetName = MALLOC(char, PATH_MAX); + TargetName = realpath(FileName

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe can't connect

2011-11-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Your vdr-xineliboutput might not be the primary output device, you must first change that before you see live video/audio. On 9 November 2011 12:02, Damien Bally bir...@free.fr wrote: Le 09/11/2011 00:39, Mika Laitio a écrit : What am I missing ? Thanks for helping. Have you configured

Re: [vdr] perfect little vdr client hardware

2011-09-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 9 September 2011 14:25, Henning Pingel henn...@henningpingel.de wrote: Am Freitag, den 09.09.2011, 14:11 +0200 schrieb Torgeir Veimo torg...@netenviron.com: The netv from chumby seems to be perfect as a hardware client to VDR, if it can decode mpeg2/h.264. Does anyone here know any more

Re: [vdr] resetting recordings

2011-04-11 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 11 April 2011 12:17, fnu v...@auktion.hostingkunde.de wrote: If you don't have any entry for updating/re-reading recordings in you OSD, the common way is to touch .update in the appropiate directory of your recordings, the VDR will then re-read all recordings. Or just restart VDR

Re: [vdr] skip +/- 60 sec suggestion.

2011-02-08 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 6 February 2011 22:47, VDR User user@gmail.com wrote: I'll gladly give it a try but the only url I found for noad just goes to some apache page.  Do you have a current url or even hg/git address? http://noad.heliohost.org/ ___ vdr mailing

Re: [vdr] skip +/- 60 sec suggestion.

2011-02-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 6 February 2011 19:23, VDR User user@gmail.com wrote: IIRC, mythtv had a feature built-in that skips ads automagically. Maybe a plugin could be written for VDR which provides the same function.  Would be very cool and resolve the problem with seeking h264 recordings where the still

Re: [vdr] EPG corruption

2011-01-10 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 10 January 2011 20:44, Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: I noticed a problem in VDR's EPG today, using vdradmin. The problem programme is Malcolm in the Middle at 18:00-18:25 on Friday 14/01/11 on UK DVB-T (Freeview) channel Fiver. When I click on the link for the programme description

Re: [vdr] VDR deleting channels it shouldn't

2011-01-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 10 January 2011 00:02, Klaus Schmidinger klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.de wrote: On 09.01.2011 21:04, Timothy D. Lenz wrote: Using vdr-1.7.15. 3 of the local networks have duplicate transmitters. 1 is a bit too weak get right now and because of a bug in atsc, I can't rescan right now (crashes

Re: [vdr] xine ui - small black bar on top

2010-12-22 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 23 December 2010 01:34, Simon Baxter linu...@nzbaxters.com wrote: Hi I'm intermittantly getting a 1cm black bar at the top of the screen in xine. I'm using vdr-xine version 0.9.3 with xine-lib-1.2, with a standard xine-ui front end and vdr-1.7.16. The black bar has a small white

Re: [vdr] Request: E parameter in channels.conf for epg scan

2010-12-14 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 12 December 2010 23:50, Eric Valette eric.vale...@free.fr wrote: On 12/12/2010 20:29, Steffen Barszus wrote: external epg source is possible allready - i just think the merge and general handling could be improved :) If you try to prove everything is possible via plugin yes. Vdr could

Re: [vdr] Request: E parameter in channels.conf for epg scan

2010-12-14 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 14 December 2010 12:49, Eric Valette eric.vale...@free.fr wrote: On 12/14/2010 10:13 AM, Theunis Potgieter wrote: Gave Gentoo a try? Once you updated vdr, all you need to run on Gentoo is: vdrplugin-rebuild all I'm not going to try gentoo. However, if this works that is great alltough

Re: [vdr] Request: E parameter in channels.conf for epg scan

2010-12-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 6 December 2010 15:16, Denis Loh denis@googlemail.com wrote: I don't see the advantage of implementing this directly into the VDR. The parameter must be maintained by the user, so it should be an additional configuration file which is independend from the channels.conf, as this file

Re: [vdr] xine-lib and vaapi support

2010-11-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 8 November 2010 17:02, Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: On 08/11/10 12:50, Theunis Potgieter wrote: On 8 November 2010 13:59, lucian orasanuo_luc...@yahoo.com  wrote: how about moving to mplayer instead of xine-lib, is not maintained very well any more? My personal experience

Re: [vdr] xine-lib and vaapi support

2010-11-08 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 6 November 2010 14:14, Udo Richter udo_rich...@gmx.de wrote: Am 03.11.2010 10:06, schrieb Theunis Potgieter: I'm considering to upgrade my current p3 system to a hdmi/optical SPDIF and enough expansion slots to fill in dvb-s devices. The unkown factor for me is, should I consider

Re: [vdr] xine-lib and vaapi support

2010-11-08 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 8 November 2010 13:59, lucian orasanu o_luc...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, how about moving to mplayer instead of xine-lib, is not maintained very well any more? My personal experience with mplayer is that it lacks proper aspect ratio detection or guessing based on source that does not

[vdr] xine-lib and vaapi support

2010-11-03 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I'm considering to upgrade my current p3 system to a hdmi/optical SPDIF and enough expansion slots to fill in dvb-s devices. I found plenty of motherboards with combinations of 2x or 3x pci and 3x pci-express. I can simply convert those pci-e to pci with an adapter so that is not a problem. The

Re: [vdr] xmltv2vdr does not with VDR 1.7.16??

2010-11-01 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Your channel lines may have changed, even if it was only one character. Get a new copy and test a single line again. I had to do the same last night, because of the channel names updating... Theunis On 31 October 2010 16:44, semsem85 sami sami8...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, The xmltv2vdr script

[vdr] vdr cpu usage

2010-10-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Hi mailing list, perhaps this question was asked on other forums before (maybe even in a different language). Google failed to bring up search results for vdr idle cpu usage. I have vdr 1.7.14 running with the only plugins dummydevice and streamdev-server, no client is currently connected and on

Re: [vdr] vdr cpu usage

2010-10-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 20 October 2010 17:02, Rolf Ahrenberg rahre...@cc.hut.fi wrote: On Wed, 20 Oct 2010, Theunis Potgieter wrote: I'm not trying to start a flame war or who is to blame but are there ways I can inspect to see which plugin is causing it, if is a plugin to blame. You could check those time

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video audio, etc.

2010-08-23 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 21 August 2010 14:54, Pasi Kärkkäinen pa...@iki.fi wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 01:37:10AM +0300, Niko Mikkilä wrote: Thu, 2010-08-19 at 20:54 +0400, Goga777 wrote: Computer hardware usually cannot provide 50.000Hz, 59.940Hz or 23.976Hz outputs to your TV/Monitor. This will cause some

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video audio, etc.

2010-08-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 20 August 2010 00:37, Niko Mikkilä n...@phnet.fi wrote: Thu, 2010-08-19 at 20:54 +0400, Goga777 wrote: Computer hardware usually cannot provide 50.000Hz, 59.940Hz or 23.976Hz outputs to your TV/Monitor. This will cause some judder on display output as MPEG/AVC input-stream is not

Re: [vdr] nvidia-vdr closed driver or open source?

2010-08-19 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19 August 2010 12:55, martinez marti...@embl.de wrote: Hi, I have an onboard nvidia 8200 graphics card, using vdr-1.7.15 connecting with xine  and using xv , not vdpau At the moment out of habit I am using the nvidia proprietary driver, but should I use the open source instead? Which

Re: [vdr] USB IR Receiver not loaded when vdr starts on boot

2010-08-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 6 August 2010 08:41, Peter Odéus peter.od...@gmail.com wrote: The problem remains. In 9 times out of 10 vdr will fail to start due to USB IR not being loaded by the time the script runvdr chmods the permissions on input devices. /dev/input/event[1-4] are being loaded in time, but as I

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.15 problem with TV

2010-07-30 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 29 July 2010 21:55, Morfsta morf...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't it about time that VDR had a native out of the box plugin for X11 output with H264 acceleration? There's so many problems with having xine or xinelibout plugins developed by 3rd parties and relying on syncing up with xine etc...

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.15 problem with TV

2010-07-30 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 30 July 2010 15:40, Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:17:23 +0200 Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 July 2010 21:55, Morfsta morf...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't it about time that VDR had a native out of the box plugin for X11 output

Re: [vdr] DVB (usb) device hotswapping?

2010-04-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 3 April 2010 21:17, Teemu Rantanen t...@iki.fi wrote: Hi, now that I've moved from pci dvb-c cards to usb dvb-c cards, I started to think what happens if dvb-devices are inserted/ejected when vdr is running. I haven't actually tried what happens, but it looks like hotswapping isn't

Re: [vdr] DVB (usb) device hotswapping?

2010-04-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 4 April 2010 03:37, Georg Acher ac...@in.tum.de wrote: On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 12:35:04AM +0200, Udo Richter wrote: Am 03.04.2010 21:17, schrieb Teemu Rantanen: now that I've moved from pci dvb-c cards to usb dvb-c cards, I started to think what happens if dvb-devices are inserted/ejected

Re: [vdr] VDR 1.7.x, FUPPES and an xbox 360 client

2010-03-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Can't help you on fuppes. Give vdr-upnp plugin a try, if your Xbox supports upnp or dlna, it should work. At least my Xtreamer works propperly with firmware v2.3.1 On 3/24/10, martinez marti...@embl.de wrote: I've setup an HTPC with VDR 1.7.13 and FUPPES. The client is an xbox 360 and it can

Re: [vdr] Recording DVB-T HD infrance

2010-03-19 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19 March 2010 10:47, Eric Valette eric.vale...@free.fr wrote: On 03/19/2010 08:05 AM, VDR User wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Eric Valette eric.vale...@free.fr wrote: Not on a netop without hardware acceleration (atom + ion). Wideo skips, has macro bloc, ... Nvidia ION

Re: [vdr] SVDRP Port

2010-03-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 4 March 2010 13:44, Christian Tramnitz chris@gmx.net wrote: The current SVDRP Port 2001 is being used for several years now, but unfortunately it has never been registered with IANA. As such it does not show up in /etc/services and there is no name resolution for it, i.e. when starting

Re: [vdr] remote femon (was OT: Applications for the living room)

2010-03-01 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 28 February 2010 16:59, Frank Schmirler v...@schmirler.de wrote: On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:50:06 +0200, Theunis Potgieter wrote The only annoying bug that I found was, that if I ran femon on the client, it would stop the server's current replay of a recording. I guess that is the fault of vdr

Re: [vdr] OT: Applications for the living room

2010-02-25 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 25 February 2010 18:44, Lucian Muresan luci...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: On 25.02.2010 16:27, Adrian C. wrote: On Wed, 24 Feb 2010, Theunis Potgieter wrote: However I have seen where the media player option within VDR is not needed if you running something like XBMC as another front-end

Re: [vdr] OT: Applications for the living room

2010-02-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 24 February 2010 09:47, Halim Sahin halim.sa...@t-online.de wrote: Hi, I am using the cvs version already. You are right, the cuttingmark problem has been fixed. But sometimes i see the broken behaviour when using the pc keyboard for cutting and mooving marks quickly. The other mentioned

Re: [vdr] 10 Year Anniversary of VDR

2010-02-19 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19 February 2010 18:09, Klaus Schmidinger klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.dewrote: It has been exactly 10 years since version 0.01 of VDR (originally named OSM - On Screen Menu) was released. I want to use the occasion to thank everybody who has contributed to VDR, but also those who simply use

Re: [vdr] xineliboutput: Problem resuming playback after jumping to a cutting mark

2010-02-18 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 18 February 2010 12:58, Frank Scherthan t.a.r@gmx.de wrote: Hi On 18.02.2010 11:51, Halim Sahin wrote: Hello Folks, Sorry for raising a new xineliboutput issue. The Problem: Start vdr-1.7.12, xineliboutput from cvs and vdr-sxfe as frontend. 1. start to watch a recording

Re: [vdr] DM-8000S or HTPC ?

2010-02-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 4 February 2010 21:39, Gregoire Favre gregoire.fa...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'd like to buy/create a new dual-DVB-s2 system, WAF compatible. I thought about the DM-8000S http://www.dm8000.co.uk/ which is quiete expensive... My other choice would be to create a new HTPC with something

Re: [vdr] xine-plugin and vdpau

2010-01-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/25 Jussi J v...@jjussi.com: Hi! So, what I ment when I said that I use vdr-xine with vdr-sxfe. Vdr have that vdr-plugin-xine loaded (of course) and then I call it using vdr-sxfe --video=vdpau xvdr://localhost What does the vdr command line look like when you do: ps auxww | grep vdr It

Re: [vdr] Location of subtitles

2010-01-22 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/22 Rolf Ahrenberg rahre...@cc.hut.fi: On Fri, 22 Jan 2010, JJussi wrote: I managed go around this problem, by changing directly in setup.conf, offset value to 500. The CVS version of xineliboutput should already handle the correct location of subtitles without any additional tricks

Re: [vdr] vdr

2010-01-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/20 manio ma...@skyboo.net: Theunis Potgieter wrote: I have xine-lib-1.2-vdpau hg and latest xineliboutput plugin, seems to work up to vdr-1.7.10 so far. Will test my vdpau setup and come back to you. Need to test this one a wide screen :) rrrgh - now it works :) i forgot to do

Re: [vdr] really no idea? Re: xineliboutput - audiotracck switching problems

2010-01-15 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/15 Halim Sahin halim.sa...@t-online.de: Hi Paul, On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 07:57:37AM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: Dear Halim, Am Freitag, den 15.01.2010, 02:32 +0100 schrieb Halim Sahin: On Mo, Dez 14, 2009 at 01:30:44 +0100, Halim Sahin wrote: Hi, I can confirm this behaviour.

Re: [vdr] xine vdpau not working?

2010-01-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I think it is your card that is the problem http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDPAU shows that is should support up to VP1, however if you look at mythtv's guide: http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/VDPAU it starts only at series 8 and newer. It seems that your card can then only support xvmc for mpeg2 codec

Re: [vdr] vdr-xine - skipping audio video [RESOLVED]

2010-01-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I got this information from Pertti and it helped me with my sync problems, but I see your audio.synchronization.resample_mode is set to on instead of off. Does off make a difference for you? 2009/12/4 Pertti Kosunen pertti.kosu...@pp.nic.fi: Theunis Potgieter wrote: button (jump to a specific

Re: [vdr] [Patch] Allow to limit SVDRP port to given IP

2010-01-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/9 Manuel Reimer manuel.rei...@gmx.de: Original-Nachricht Datum: Sat, 09 Jan 2010 11:25:29 +0100 Von: Olaf Titz o...@bigred.inka.de An: vdr@linuxtv.org Betreff: Re: [vdr] [Patch] Allow to limit SVDRP port to given IP But how about this much simpler solution: if

Re: [vdr] [Patch] Allow to limit SVDRP port to given IP

2010-01-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Sorry to make things complicated, but would it not satisfy everybody needs if you could bind to an ip address, which could be any one you specify? For example, I would prefer mine to be bind to my eth0's ip for internal lan clients to connect, but not accessible via ppp0 for example. So I guess

Re: [vdr] genindex.c for vdr-1.7.x

2010-01-07 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/7 Helmut Auer v...@helmutauer.de: Theunis Potgieter schrieb: Hi list, is there a working genindex.c for VDR-1.7.x? vdr-1.7.11 can do that :) I guess I will have to wait for the output device plugins to update before I can start using vdr-1.7.11. Thanks for pointing to the change log

Re: [vdr] implementing channel plug-in

2010-01-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/4 Klaus Schmidinger klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.de: On 04.01.2010 16:09, Theunis Potgieter wrote: 2010/1/4 Klaus Schmidinger klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.de: On 04.01.2010 14:37, Theunis Potgieter wrote: I was in search for a plug-in that could map alternative long names to the supposedly current

Re: [vdr] implementing channel plug-in

2010-01-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/5 Lars Bläser lblae...@mainz-online.de: Theunis Potgieter wrote: ... There is an object of cChannel for each channel, and they are stored in a list. You can either patch VDR to modify cChannel::Name() so that it takes the original name as an index into some database of yours

Re: [vdr] Play-only client with a FF card or dlink 320rd

2010-01-06 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Look into streamdev, the README explains a lot. you can also use mediatomb (UPnP) to export your current xine's http url. Xine is useful for testing but limited to same channel as the main vdr pc. Rather go with streamdev. In mediatomb you need to define the .vdr extension for older(vdr-1.7.x) pes

[vdr] implementing channel plug-in

2010-01-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I was in search for a plug-in that could map alternative long names to the supposedly current long name of a channel. I guess I didn't search hard and long enough, but could not find one that would implement this behaviour. The idea is, that when ever a channel list is called, it will provide the

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2010-01-02 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/2 Mika Laitio lam...@pilppa.org: OK, i finally found the time to complete a VDR PC based on the ION board. The good news are: + 1080p plays back smoothly with xine/vdpau  with very low CPU usage. + sound over HDMI works. + the streamdev-client plugin works - even with HD channels.

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-12-25 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/12/25 Gerald Dachs v...@dachsweb.de Am Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:43:06 +0100 schrieb Carsten Koch carstenkochelsd...@web.de: On Thu, 2009-12-24 at 17:55 +, Tony Houghton wrote: ... + I originally set up the system as a diskless (nfsroot)   system, but KDE 4 (I am using OpenSuSE

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-12-25 Thread Theunis Potgieter
What you could do is to make a boot process similar to most rescue or live-cd/usb. The idea is to make the whole thing run in ram, so boot by using network or memory stick, copy squashfs to ram and run from there. Should be lightning fast. 2009/12/25 Carsten Koch carstenkochelsd...@web.de: On

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-12-25 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/12/25 VDR User user@gmail.com: On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com wrote: What you could do is to make a boot process similar to most rescue or live-cd/usb. The idea is to make the whole thing run in ram, so boot by using network or memory

Re: [vdr] VDR frontend device: Xtreamer

2009-12-07 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/12/6 alexw al...@undercover.mine.nu: On 12/06/2009 04:18 PM, Theunis Potgieter wrote: I tried this with vdr-1.7.9 and as soon as I switch the channel the Xtreamer device stops. I still need to press stop and play again. Are you using the cvs version of the plugin? If not, you should

Re: [vdr] vdpau setup steps for vdr client

2009-12-07 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/12/4 Pertti Kosunen pertti.kosu...@pp.nic.fi: Theunis Potgieter wrote: button (jump to a specific time). All the xineliboutput versions seems to do this and, xine-lib-1.2 also does this. problem must be with the plug-in it self and similar to yours

Re: [vdr] vdpau setup steps for vdr client

2009-12-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I experience the audio sync problems when I fast forward or rewind recordings, or when I press green/yellow (jump 1 minute back/forward) or press 7 or 9 between markings, this is however the problem with xineliboutput. Only way to fix playback audiosync is by pressing the red button (jump to a

Re: [vdr] VDR frontend device: Xtreamer

2009-11-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
at 9:59 AM, Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I've recently bought an Xtreamer device www.xtreamer.net (apparently a mvix product). I would just like to know if anybody else got it working with streamdev-server plugin on vdr-1.6.0? Thanks Theunis

Re: [vdr] deinterlacing VDR-HD on xine?

2009-11-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/28 István Füley airo...@tigercomp.ro: Theunis Potgieter wrote: Crop feature on xineliboutput is what you require, except it doesn't work without a patch when using vdpau. The same goes for vdr-xine. Have a look here - http://vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=86804ű Does

Re: [vdr] VDR frontend device: Xtreamer

2009-11-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/27 Michael Stepanov mich...@stepanoff.org: I'd like to know if somebody uses any networked media player as VDR client Thanks to the mediatomb team in the irc channel on freenode. I was able to get xtreamer device to watch Live tv. It simply exports the urls from streamdev-server over

[vdr] VDR frontend device: Xtreamer

2009-11-27 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Hi guys, I've recently bought an Xtreamer device www.xtreamer.net (apparently a mvix product). I would just like to know if anybody else got it working with streamdev-server plugin on vdr-1.6.0? Thanks Theunis ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org

Re: [vdr] deinterlacing VDR-HD on xine?

2009-11-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/24 Füley István airo...@tigercomp.ro: Hello list, after some unsuccesfull tests with HD-VDR on Ubuntu, I decided to return to Opensuse (i'm using it for SD-VDR for about 4 years). I installed a fresh 11.2 x64 version, compiled v4l-dvb-b8eb9e860545 drivers, installed

Re: [vdr] deinterlacing VDR-HD on xine?

2009-11-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/24 Füley István airo...@tigercomp.ro: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009, Torgeir Veimo wrote: and in your .xine/config # vdpau: HD deinterlace method # { bob  half temporal  half temporal_spatial  temporal temporal_spatial }, default: 3 video.output.vdpau_deinterlace_method:temporal Or

Re: [vdr] Odd filesystem errors

2009-11-23 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/23 HighlyCaffeinated javatod...@yahoo.com: Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:20:56 +0100 From: Peter Evertz l...@pec.homeip.net Subject: Re: [vdr] Odd filesystem errors To: VDR Mailing List vdr@linuxtv.org Message-ID: 4b093ab8.4000...@pec.homeip.net Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-17 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/16 Seppo Ingalsuo seppo.ingal...@iki.fi: On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 20:24 +0200, Theunis Potgieter wrote: 2009/11/15 Timothy D. Lenz tl...@vorgon.com: The SPDIF can't carry 7.1 sound? It's just digital data stream. Should be able to carry how ever many channels get encoded to the data

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-15 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/11/15 Timothy D. Lenz tl...@vorgon.com: The SPDIF can't carry 7.1 sound? It's just digital data stream. Should be able to carry how ever many channels get encoded to the data packets. Is the problem not bandwidth requirements? Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 09:49 +0100,

Re: [vdr] restricting root of xineliboutput mediaplayer?

2009-11-12 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 12/11/2009, Halim Sahin halim.sa...@t-online.de wrote: Hi, On Do, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:33:42 +0100, Marco Skambraks wrote: hi, On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Halim Sahin wrote: Hello, Does xineliboutput support this? The Problem: the Kids shouldn't be able to view or modify anything

Re: [vdr] restricting root of xineliboutput mediaplayer?

2009-11-12 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 12/11/2009, Halim Sahin halim.sa...@t-online.de wrote: Hi, On Do, Nov 12, 2009 at 02:41:53 +0200, Theunis Potgieter wrote: command: chroot /my/chroot/area /usr/bin/vdr-sxfe Create the chroot with the help of the tool ldd, ldd vdr-sxfe will tell you what shared objects vdr-sxfe

Re: [vdr] [OT] ARM based devices for VDR server and client

2009-11-11 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 10/11/2009, Michael Stepanov mich...@stepanoff.org wrote: On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Paul Menzel paulepan...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Am Dienstag, den 03.11.2009, 09:49 +0200 schrieb Michael Stepanov: IMHO nVidia Ion is much better option. Did you try both options or is

Re: [vdr] Moving to a stream mpeg or h264 with vdr-1.7.9

2009-11-11 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 11/11/2009, Senufo fce.vale...@libertysurf.fr wrote: Hi, When I make a mark with the 0 key if I want to move it by pressing 4 or 6 it works when the stream is the H264 but when it's mpeg2 the mark moves but the image remains static. Regards Senufo what is your output device?

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-11-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Yesterday I tried from scratch: xine-lib-1.2 with r284 patch vdr-xineliboutput cvs (commited 20091106) no cropping patch applied. _Downgraded_ nvidia-drivers to 180.60 SD channels works 100%, bad wifi connection didn't cause vdr-sxfe to crash. So far so good. The crop feature is still not

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-11-09 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 09/11/2009, Torgeir Veimo torg...@netenviron.com wrote: 2009/11/9 Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com: Yesterday I tried from scratch: xine-lib-1.2 with r284 patch vdr-xineliboutput cvs (commited 20091106) no cropping patch applied. _Downgraded_ nvidia-drivers

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-11-04 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 04/11/2009, Malcolm Caldwell malcolm.caldw...@cdu.edu.au wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 13:46 +1000, Torgeir Veimo wrote: 2009/10/27 Malcolm Caldwell malcolm.caldw...@cdu.edu.au: Which is a shame for me, as I like xineliboutput's media player. Unfortunatly the media player crashes

Re: [vdr] Restricting a particular dvb card from tuning to channels with a selected modulation

2009-10-30 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 30/10/2009, abbe normal 1abenor...@gmail.com wrote: hello guys yes i do think this is a good idea... as with different tuners they could be used for other lnbs like c -band and ku i could only use my s2/s card for services on a c and ku setup then tune and record from different

Re: [vdr] xineliboutput: sxfe-reconnect doesn't work

2009-10-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
i have found this to happen too. I also get where vdr-sxfe locks up. Vdr is fine but restarting vdr-sxfe the only way of fixing that. Last night I restarted vdr on purpose while vdr-sxfe was running, it did take a while for vdr-sxfe to become functional again. I had to press channel up/down before

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-10-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
There is a zoom, but the zoom is restricted to 10%.Not enough I would say? Would aslo be nice to have a 16:10 aspect cropping. For those that use wide screen PC monitors as a Tv. On 10/28/09, Jukka Tastula pol...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 28 October 2009 19:56:48 Kimmo Taskinen wrote: 1.

Re: [vdr] Restricting a particular dvb card from tuning to channels with a selected modulation

2009-10-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 29/10/2009, Petri Helin phe...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have an USB DVB-C card (Reddo dvb-c, actually a relabelled Tongshi box), which works very well with the current Linux driver excluding channels with QAM-256 modulation. Would it be easy to check FE_CAN_QAM_256 in vdr before

Re: [vdr] xineliboutput: sxfe-reconnect doesn't work

2009-10-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 29/10/2009, Halim Sahin halim.sa...@t-online.de wrote: Hi, On my machine sxfe wasn't able to reconnect after a vdr restart any way. I am interested to know if this is a setup problem or another problem in current devel branch of xineliboutput. Autoreconnect of remote fe's would be

Re: [vdr] xineliboutbut channel change judder

2009-10-26 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 25/10/2009, Goga777 goga...@bk.ru wrote: Приветствую, Torgeir I can confirm such behaviour with vdr-xine 093 and vdr 179 - yes, it's really annoing :( Sorry, don't know how to solve such problem Me too. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-10-26 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 25/10/2009, Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/10/24 Goga777 goga...@bk.ru: xineliboutput is a bit more difficult, because the cvs is changing nearly daily, so there is currently no patch available, but it should work without patches. where

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-10-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/10/24 Theunis Potgieter theunis.potgie...@gmail.com: So far getting vdpau to work on Gentoo wasn't that difficult. Overlay vdr-xine was used and then emerged xine-lib-1.2 to bring the library up to speed. After that I pulled vdr-xineliboutput from cvs. Compiled and it worked great

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-10-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/10/24 Thomas Hilber v...@toh.cx: On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 01:22:42PM +0200, Helmut Auer wrote: xineliboutput is a bit more difficult, because the cvs is changing nearly daily, so there is currently no patch available, but it should work without patches. where is the problem? Just do an

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-10-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/10/24 Helmut Auer v...@helmutauer.de: Hi Overlay vdr-xine was used and then emerged xine-lib-1.2 to bring the library up to speed. After that I pulled vdr-xineliboutput from cvs. Compiled and it worked great especially deinterlacing! Only jaw dropping experience there. For xine-lib

Re: [vdr] vdpau experience

2009-10-24 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2009/10/24 Goga777 goga...@bk.ru: xineliboutput is a bit more difficult, because the cvs is changing nearly daily, so there is currently no patch available, but it should work without patches. where is the problem? Just do an cvs -z3

[vdr] Setup more than 4 tuners to the same satellite

2009-10-15 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I currently have a twin LNB on a single dish. I have read through some old threads but could not find what I was looking for. I need some advice on how to setup more than 4 tuners ( example 6 ) to see the same satellite with the same dish. I can only change the LNB and add cables and/or

Re: [vdr] Setup more than 4 tuners to the same satellite

2009-10-15 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 15/10/2009, Magnus Hörlin mag...@alefors.se wrote: ___ Hi. What you want is a Quattro LNB and a 4-to-8 (or 5-8) Multiswitch, not a quad LNB. Then you can use up to eight independently operating tuners. /Magnus H Is a Quad LNB good if you

Re: [vdr] [Announce] vdr-remoteosd-0.1.0 and vdr-svdrposd-0.1.0

2009-10-08 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 07/10/2009, Mika Laitio lam...@pilppa.org wrote: Hi, I got interested in from your plugins and tried to read throught your web page to get more info. So if I understood correctly the svdrpservice plugin provides the highway howto communicate from client to vdr server. But after that I get

Re: [vdr] Replay Problems with Extension HD

2009-10-01 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 05/09/2009, VDR User user@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure why you think vdpau is stupid if you want an HD stb. Using vdpau gives you the ability to have HD on systems that normally wouldn't have a chance at all, and it provides this at a very lost cost. The cheapest I've paid so far

[vdr] Dual DVB-S2 Tuner cards

2009-09-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Hi guys, do any of you have information with regards to Dual DVB-S2 Tuners on a PCI or preferably a PCI-E type card working on vdr? I did have a look on http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-S2_PCIe_Cards But only mentions 2 and they seem to be a rare find. Well at least where I live. Does

Re: [vdr] Dual DVB-S2 Tuner cards

2009-09-29 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 29/09/2009, Thomas Netousek t...@netousek.com wrote: I like the Tevii PCIe card. It has a single DVB-S2 receiver with decent sensitivity, is low profile, easy to set-up and multiple cards work in one system. Thomas Thanks, I'm in search of a twin/dual tuner dvb-s2 type card.

Re: [vdr] femon plugin doesn't work ERROR (femonosd.c, 504): Function not implemented

2009-09-16 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Why not state the real error which is not enough ram on device X for osd? with a hint message like: Require xyz KB, only have 2048KB. On 9/15/09, Oliver Endriss o.endr...@gmx.de wrote: Rolf Ahrenberg wrote: Sep 15 08:37:36 video vdr: [18526] ERROR (femonosd.c,504): Function not implemented

Re: [vdr] femon plugin doesn't work ERROR (femonosd.c, 504): Function not implemented

2009-09-16 Thread Theunis Potgieter
Would you care to write such a patch for vdr? In a way that Klaus could simply include in future releases. I think it would help a lot for end-users, trying figure out what possible causes are. On 9/16/09, Rolf Ahrenberg rahre...@cc.hut.fi wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Theunis Potgieter wrote

Re: [vdr] Editing recordings and no instant video update when moving markers

2009-09-16 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 16/09/2009, Ian Bates ian_and_joa...@talktalk.net wrote: Hello, When editing recordings I am struggling to fine tune marker placement as adjustments made with '4' and '6' keys while moving the marker as indicated by the time line do not update the video display with the corresponding

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19/08/2009, Magnus Hörlin mag...@alefors.se wrote: Hi Goga. No, it's not available in xbmc. For some reason xineliboutput has never worked as well for HD as xbmc does. /Magnus So how do you set timers or lookup EPG etc in XBMC is there a plugin on XBMC to make it appear like VDR

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19/08/2009, Magnus Hörlin mag...@alefors.se wrote: Well, my ION board with 9400m does temporal deinterlacing of 1080i HDTV just fine in xbmc. The question was about the best silent solution and a computer with just an Atom and a 9400 requires a lot less cooling than something with a

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-19 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 18/08/2009, Anssi Hannula anssi.hann...@gmail.com wrote: Magnus Hörlin wrote: Hi. My opinion is that nvidia's ION platform with vdpau and XBMC gives the best result. The atom's cpu load is 10% playing 1080p h264 so forget the 3GHz core2 unless you want to play Flash HD movies or

[vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-18 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I recently saw the popcornhour and the HD demo on the popcorn wasn't what I expected. It felt like the early adopters of the first DVD players that came out. It was more jittery than a Blu-Ray disk on a PS3. So now I am wondering, what is the best silent/cheap client out there? That actually does

Re: [vdr] VCAS for DVB - supported in vdr?

2009-06-19 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19/06/2009, Simon Baxter linu...@nzbaxters.com wrote: Hello All!! My cable provider is about to expand into IP delivery and is talking about VCAS as a mechanism to offer content security. Does anyone have any experience with this, and what problems this might introduce with my VDR

Re: [vdr] 16 colour OSD for vdr

2009-06-13 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 12/06/2009, Rolf Ahrenberg rahre...@cc.hut.fi wrote: On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Theunis Potgieter wrote:   it seems my old graphix card nvidia 440 MX, doesn't support more than   16 colours, when it should do OSD and xxmc :(   is there a skin or theme that I can use taht would work good in a 16

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