Re: [vdr] problem with vdr-xine gnome-screensaver-Message:

2007-11-18 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Simon Baxter schrieb: When I start xine in anyway with the vdr MRL as follows: xine -V xxmc vdr://tmp/vdr-xine/stream#demux:mpeg_pes OR xine --hide-gui -f -D --post vdr_video --post vdr_audio -V xxmc vdr://tmp/vdr-xine/stream#demux:mpeg_pes OR EVEN JUST xine

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/17/07 23:07, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 06:29:55PM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 11/16/07 17:32, Gregoire Favre wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 08:20:38AM -0800, VDR User wrote: I didn't try vdr-1.5.11 because there is no H.264 patch for it. I really don't

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Udo Richter
Andrey Kuzmin wrote: I think that Morfsta's main point isn't any specific feature of VDR like HD support. The point is VDR's development model itself. It is closed now. Patches are not the answer to this problem. Developers have to be very motivated to maintain patches from version till

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Lauri Tischler
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Btw afaik some countries are broadcasting SD content H.264 encoded.. norway for example? Estonia sends all in mpeg-4, i think... Eesti DVB-T teenus hakkab tööle järgmiste parameetritega: Modulatsiooni tüüp: COFDM Modulatsiooniskeem: 64 QAM Kandvate arv: 8k

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Lauri Tischler
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: From the pictures and description I also don't see any optical SPDIF output to which I could connect my Dolby-Digital decoder. AFAIK the HDMI connector also provids the digital audio, but that would go to the tv set - how would it go to the DD decoder?

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Georg Acher schrieb: From what I can see in this thread http://vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=51286 (sorry, it's in German) this card is being discussed rather controversial... From the pictures and description I also don't see any optical SPDIF output to which I could

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Georg Acher
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 11:29:29AM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: From what I can see in this thread http://vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=51286 (sorry, it's in German) this card is being discussed rather controversial... From the pictures and description I also don't see

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Georg Acher
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 02:30:36PM +0100, Reinhard Nissl wrote: It would be nice if you could provide a list with pin assignments for the 9-pin Mini-DIN connector. I do have a pigtail from an nVidia graphics card and I'd like to know where to find for example S-Video. 8 7 6 5 9 4 3

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/18/07 14:43, Georg Acher wrote: On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 02:30:36PM +0100, Reinhard Nissl wrote: It would be nice if you could provide a list with pin assignments for the 9-pin Mini-DIN connector. I do have a pigtail from an nVidia graphics card and I'd like to know where to find for

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.11 subtitling problems

2007-11-18 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Jose Alberto Reguero schrieb: I still have problems with this patch and pvrinput and live radio, with CRepacker. If I disable CRepacker, the live radio is ok. Any ideas why to debug it? I need some more information. From what I guess, pvrinput provides a TS stream, VDR runs in

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 11:29:29 Nov 18, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: From the pictures and description I also don't see any optical SPDIF output to which I could connect my Dolby-Digital decoder. AFAIK the HDMI connector also provids the digital audio, but that would go to the tv set - how would it go to the DD

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Magnus Hörlin
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: The answer is very simple: I'm currently working on other things. And as long as there isn't at least a (graphics) card that supports decoding the good old MPEG2 in a quality that is at least as good as that of the FF DVB cards, as well as decoding H.264/HDTV in

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/18/07 15:38, Magnus Hörlin wrote: ... Hi Klaus. I'm a big fan of you, VDR and Eagle since many years. I always agree with your postings and read them with great interest, but this is the first time I have to disagree. My VDR livingroom client consumes 30-35W from AC mains when

[vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.12

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
VDR developer version 1.5.12 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.12.tar.bz2 A 'diff' against the previous developer version is available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.11-1.5.12.diff WARNING: This is a *developer* version. Even

[vdr] HD setup

2007-11-18 Thread Gregoire Favre
Hello, I know 720p, 1080p/i resolution are getting common which is fine. From the next feature thread I see there is some interest in H.264 channels :-) I don't like the hardware decoder solution : Intel core duo 2 are really cheap now and don't use that much power... I built my VDR PC (in

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.11 subtitling problems

2007-11-18 Thread Jose Alberto Reguero
El Domingo, 18 de Noviembre de 2007, Reinhard Nissl escribió: Hi, Jose Alberto Reguero schrieb: I still have problems with this patch and pvrinput and live radio, with CRepacker. If I disable CRepacker, the live radio is ok. Any ideas why to debug it? I need some more information. From

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Ales Jurik
On Sunday 18 of November 2007, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Does anybody have a recommendation for such a board? I've found one with four PCI slots, see http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3l2=11l3=307l4=0model=1480modelmenu=1. Ales ___ vdr mailing

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Füley István
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Does anybody have a recommendation for such a board? I'm afraid such a board does not exist, at least it is not an ordinary desktop MB. Novadays an ordinary full ATX mobo has 3 PCI, 1 PCI-e 16x and 1 PCI-e, mATX boards have only 2 PCI ports. All

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Halim Sahin
On Mo, Nov 19, 2007 at 01:53:02 +0800, Alasdair Campbell wrote: On Nov 19, 2007 1:31 AM, Magnus Hörlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Maybe it actually is about time for me to build a new VDR. I'll probably take a look at the Reel Extension HD PCI. But that means

Re: [vdr] dxr3 and 1.5.11 antialiasing

2007-11-18 Thread Ville Aakko
Hi Jan, Just in case vdr: [3936] ERROR: FreeType: error during FT_Render_Glyph 32, 3 is not caused by this / VDR does not crash because of that (I'm not getting that error), I've noticed that VDR does not start at all if I enable text2skin. It used to work in vdr-1.5.10 but not in 1.5.11

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Theunis Potgieter
What about a simple multimedia networking device like the Mvix www.mvixusa.com They appear to have a live community in open source development for the device. Would have been nice if the device had the sigma EM8623L and not the EM8621L, the 21L doesn't support H.264 decoding :( This would make

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Matthias Schniedermeyer
On 18.11.2007 17:01, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Maybe it actually is about time for me to build a new VDR. I'll probably take a look at the Reel Extension HD PCI. But that means I'll also need a new motherboard with at least five PCI slots (for 3 DVB-S cards, 1 DVB-T and the Extension HD). On

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... [snip] Maybe it actually is about time for me to build a new VDR. I'll probably take a look at the Reel Extension HD PCI. But that means I'll also need a new motherboard with at least five PCI slots (for 3 DVB-S cards, 1 DVB-T and

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.11 subtitling problems

2007-11-18 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, What are the problems you are seeing with cAudioRepacker enabled? The problems I have are that sometimes, the audio is not completely smooth, they have some breaks, in live radio. Are there any problems when you replay a radio recording? The recordings play without problems. This

Re: [vdr] dxr3 and 1.5.11 antialiasing

2007-11-18 Thread Jan Willies
Ville Aakko wrote: Just in case vdr: [3936] ERROR: FreeType: error during FT_Render_Glyph 32, 3 is not caused by this / VDR does not crash because of that (I'm not getting that error), I've noticed that VDR does not start at all if I enable text2skin. It seems to be a FreeType/font error, at

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/18/07 19:47, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... [snip] Maybe it actually is about time for me to build a new VDR. I'll probably take a look at the Reel Extension HD PCI. But that means I'll also need a new motherboard with at least five

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/18/07 19:16, Alasdair Campbell wrote: On Nov 19, 2007 2:08 AM, Halim Sahin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm HDTV with a matrox card What I mean is H264 video gets decoded by the extra horsepower of the P4, matrox is used with software output device in vdr. Are you planning on

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/18/07 18:31, Magnus Hörlin wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Maybe it actually is about time for me to build a new VDR. I'll probably take a look at the Reel Extension HD PCI. But that means I'll also need a new motherboard with at least five PCI slots (for 3 DVB-S cards, 1 DVB-T and the

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Segers,Jan J.K.T.
But AFAICS unfortunately no gigabit Ethernet (which I'd like have in order to record to my server). how about the ASUS P5GC ? -- Jan Op deze e-mail zijn de volgende voorwaarden van toepassing: http://www.fontys.nl/disclaimer

Re: [vdr] HD setup

2007-11-18 Thread JJussi
On Sunday, 18. Novemberta 2007 18:26:21 Gregoire Favre wrote: I think almost any PC with core duo 2 CPU are enough for perfect H.264 decoding... I have CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6400 @ 2.13GHz (Family: 6, Model: 15, Stepping: 6) and picture of x264 recording VIDEO: [avc1]

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Jörg Knitter
Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: I don't want to lose the ability to record 3 DVB-S transponders in parallel, and I also need the DVB-T card. Have you ever thought about a USB solution? I also would prefer PCI, but I also could not believe that a lot of boards have just 3 PCI slots - no way

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Alasdair Campbell
On Nov 18, 2007 9:54 PM, Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/18/07 19:16, Alasdair Campbell wrote: On Nov 19, 2007 2:08 AM, Halim Sahin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm HDTV with a matrox card What I mean is H264 video gets decoded by the extra horsepower of the P4,

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread VDR User
On Nov 18, 2007 4:20 PM, Alasdair Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know what I'd go for...it's just a shame that hardware HD decoding hasn't grown enough for there to be some competition and innovation. I think the cost of producing such hardware HD cards doesn't make sense when you can

Re: [vdr] next features?

2007-11-18 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I don't agree, if we start upgrading the hardware, the software will become relaxed and would require everybody to upgrade to always be at the latest and greatest level of hardware. Then maybe later on we will see more byte-code orientated languages creeping in. Just take a look at windows. Klaus

Re: [vdr] HD setup

2007-11-18 Thread Igor
I think almost any PC with core duo 2 CPU are enough for perfect H.264 decoding... I have CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6400 @ 2.13GHz (Family: 6, Model: 15, Stepping: 6) and picture of x264 recording VIDEO: [avc1] 1280x720 24bpp 23.976 fps is just perfect, but sound