Re: [vdr] *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption 1.4.2-1 Patch

2006-09-08 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Changing the free(aux); to if(aux) free(aux); would probably care for that (resembling the earlier behaviour). i know, the problem has been already fixed, but just for the record. code like: if (bla) free(bla); will actually _never_ fix any bug.

Re: [vdr] HTTP-Version of Control-Plugin?

2006-09-27 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Rene Bartsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there any plugin working like the control plugin but using HTTP instead of Telnet? This would allow to control VDR from a Browser. OSD options could be links and keypresses could be catched by JavaScript. you have heard about vdradmin, havn't you?

[vdr] vdr on PS3

2007-01-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
i can see many of us are seeking for the right hardware for vdr, so i am. i want to start some discussion about the upcoming Sony PS3 as an vdr client on steroids. as it will support linux out of the box, it seams logical to, at least, think about it. i came to the following pro/contra list: pro:

Re: [vdr] vdr on PS3

2007-01-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
VDR User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A PS3 running VDR is more of a novelty item considering the price. For the cost, you could easily build a computer that can handle HDTV, be a lot more robust, and have money left over. how this? HPTC cases alone cost 100E upwards, HD-DVD drives go for 200E,

Re: [vdr] Vdr or driver performance dropout

2007-02-03 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Marko Myllymaa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also this newer version does some weird busylooping or whatever from time to time. Vdr gets all remote codes and buffers them, but just starts executing them after ~45s. One time it took so long, that I got ssh opened from other computer to restart vdr,

Re: [vdr] Vdr or driver performance dropout

2007-02-03 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Laz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 03 February 2007 10:13, Clemens Kirchgatterer wrote: Marko Myllymaa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also this newer version does some weird busylooping or whatever from time to time. Vdr gets all remote codes and buffers them, but just starts

[vdr] Mailing List Etiquette

2007-03-18 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
This is the 'official' and updated vdr-mailing-list-etiquette-reminder. Please take this as a serious advice. Take the time to read it, especially if you are new to mailinglists in general. E-mail formatting = Mailing list email should fit the following criteria: DO == * Trim

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] dynamically sized ringbuffers v2

2007-05-10 Thread clemens kirchgatterer
And since I am not convinced that this memory footprint issue is significant, at a first glance, IMHO dynamic buffers are a good thing. we can get rid of small upper buffer size bounderies all together without wasting amounts of memory. this should result in even less buffer overflows when

Re: [vdr] Re: BROKEN MAILS [was] 4:3 stretched to 16:9?

2007-05-10 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Simon Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Simon,my answer sounds maybe stupid, but I always have all output to 720x576. [..] please, for the love of god, fix your mua. Sorry - what's wrong with my mua? this was of course not directed to

[vdr] broken audio on FF card

2007-05-19 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
seams i have broken the audio chipset on my galaxy FF card. also getting audio from the spdif connectors did not work out nicly because there, the left channel is missing (no idea, how this is possible at all). i tried even with 2 different soundcards. playing pcm both channels work. so my

Re: [vdr] future VDR and Net??eiver OEM from Reelmultimedia

2007-06-30 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Stefan Lucke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They decide on which kernel it runs. If I need for some other device a different kernel which they don't / won't support, I'm left alone. that's exactly what the GPL tries to prevent. To my opinion that is a nogo way. I doubt if that's compatible with

Re: [vdr] future VDR and Net??eiver OEM from Reelmultimedia

2007-06-30 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Anssi Hannula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I understood correctly, you only need proprietary parts for the kernel that runs *in* the card. The kernel running on your actual system does not need proprietary parts, leaving you free to use a different kernel. yes, but as there is linux also

Re: [vdr] future VDR and Net??eiver OEM from Reelmultimedia

2007-06-30 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Georg Acher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Don't use a HDMI transmitter and ignore the market demand. the market never demanded an encrypted data stream on the HDMI cable, and it is clearly the only reason they are picky about their secrets within that driver. THEY want their chips be supported in

[vdr] OT: issues about binary only code in GPLed programs [WAS] future VDR and Net??eiver OEM from Reelmultimedia

2007-07-01 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Georg Acher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From a technical view this is right, but with just a component output you can't sell a HDTV decoder card nowadays. And HDMI is not only about encryption but also contains audio encapsulation. And that is an argument for HDMI vs. DVI... true. HDCP on a

Re: [vdr] OT: issues about binary only code in GPLed programs [WAS] future VDR and Net??eiver OEM from Reelmultimedia

2007-07-01 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Georg Acher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, it's not. Free is free, you can't make differences between hardware vendors using Linux as a basis for their HW and SW vendors using Linux as an OS for their SW. And that's exactly the intention of your wording (zero cost). strange interpretation of

Re: [vdr] Convert video clip to .vdr format

2007-09-16 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Anssi Hannula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dick Streefland wrote: VDR User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I think a better idea is to just install a codec that plays | whatever format your camera videos are in and use the mplayer | plugin. But I have a rather underpowered VDR machine with a

[vdr] nfs sharing epg.data

2007-11-03 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
is it save to share one epg.data file between multiple vdrs over nfs? or should each client maintain its own copy? thx ... clemens ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

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 this once

[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: [vdr] Playback too fast..

2007-12-09 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
JJussi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have anybody notice that playback is little bit too fast.. Here easy way to determit that.. it is quite clear, that playing a recording has to be slower or faster then live tv. i would even expect to see some difference between broadcasters. when watching live

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR-1.5.12: some micro speed improvements

2007-12-27 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Reinhard Nissl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oprofile also showed strreplace among the top 10 when profiling a 120 second VDR session. Please find attached a faster solution. i applied all your patches and indeed, vdr feels more responsive now on the geode vdr client. no stabillity issues yet.

Re: [vdr] Straw poll: stable version 1.6.0 now?

2008-02-03 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, here's the straw poll: Should there be a stable version 1.6.0 now, based on what's in version 1.5.14, but without DVB-S2 or even H.264 support? 1.5 already introduced many new features as freetype, the new i18n, subtitles, ... just to

Re: [vdr] DVB-T card on the move

2008-02-04 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Theunis Potgieter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: udev rules ha, that was even funny. :) ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Use pkg-config to find freetype/fontconfig flags

2008-03-08 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Ville Skyttä [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, I think providing a pkgconfig file is very much a root solution (ditto $foo-config scripts, but *.pc are much simpler to write and read and have a unified interface). Lots of library packages (and also some others) provide them nowadays which is

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Use pkg-config to find freetype/fontconfig flags

2008-03-08 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Udo Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #pkg-config --libs freetype2 fontconfig -bash: pkg-config: command not found - no comment - i could as easily argue with: make bash: make: command not found pkg-config is no exotic dependency that we have good reason to avoid. clemens

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Use pkg-config to find freetype/fontconfig flags

2008-03-08 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still believe, though, that freetype2's include files are broken. A simple '#include freetype2.h' should be enough. If their header file(s) would behave like the rest, we wouldn't have this discussion. no. pkg-config and freetype-config have

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Use pkg-config to find freetype/fontconfig flags

2008-03-08 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03/08/08 19:12, Clemens Kirchgatterer wrote: Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still believe, though, that freetype2's include files are broken. A simple '#include freetype2.h' should be enough. If their header file(s) would

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Use pkg-config to find freetype/fontconfig flags

2008-03-11 Thread clemens kirchgatterer
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 7:31 PM, Udo Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clemens kirchgatterer wrote: structure bin, lib, include, share, ... if i want to compile software using the libs (and headers) of opt1 i only have to do PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt1 make and to start that program

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Install headers, add pkgconfig file

2008-03-12 Thread clemens kirchgatterer
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Joerg Pulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Out of this four cases (there are probably more, one for every Linux distribution on this planet), tell me which is the most reasonable default? the most reasonable default is simply to put vdr.pc in

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Simon Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I do this? I've been looking at modifying xinitrc and xinitrc-common to remove the desktop manager, but this seems a bit brutal. not at all. this is the way it is supposed to be. i would edit /etc/initd.d/xdm (or whatever it is called on your

Re: [vdr] vdradmin for mobile client?

2008-08-23 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Simon Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone looked into or thought about a vdradmin style web front end, formatted for a mobile browser? i long plan to hack up something like that for my ipaq and shiny new openmoko. but i'd rather have a native application connecting via SVDRP then a

Re: [vdr] VDR Development

2008-09-07 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Laz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have always been impressed with the quality of the source code for vdr. It's the first proper C++ application I've had course to look through in any detail (many, many years of pure C behind me, though!) and I've pretty much learned all of the C++ I know from

Re: [vdr] VDR Development

2008-09-07 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Lauri Tischler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Switching to MythTV is *not* a solution to anything. MythTV is slow huge, kitchen sink where nothing really works. maybe s/MythTV/XBMC/g ? ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org

Re: [vdr] VDR Development

2008-09-07 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Oliver Endriss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I can't stand this blabla any longer. why do you read the blabla then and even bother feeding the thread? please be so tolerant and let people discuss VDR related topics on the vdr mailing list. thank you. Klaus stated clearly how he wants to do

Re: [vdr] VDR Development

2008-09-07 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Georg Acher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also don't think that a vdr-repository would help in the development speed. Either the whole development procedure needs to be changed (more maintainer with KLS's approval) or it has no advantage compared to the .tgz-distribution. maybe using git, where

Re: [vdr] Build plugin with different headers then in VDR distribution

2008-09-07 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Michael Stepanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to have a possibility to build VDR plugins using headers which are different then in VDR distribution. what does VDR distribution mean? the vdr source code? what are you trying to achieve? i guess you have to download the desired vdr version,

Re: [vdr] Build plugin with different headers then in VDR distribution

2008-09-07 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Michael Stepanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what does VDR distribution mean? the vdr source code? what are you trying to achieve? i guess you have to download the desired vdr version, copy your plugins into its PLUGINS/src directory and compile them as usual. Yes, I mean VDR sources. I

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] S2API for vdr-1.7.1 vanilla and extensions patch 64 ( 071020008 )

2008-10-09 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So as long as these cards are not supported, VDR will not go anywhere near S2API (and I certainly will not support two DVB APIs in parallel). once again a strong reason to splitt off dvb support into plugins. clemens

Re: [vdr] What ever happened to...

2008-10-26 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
VDR User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The idea of adding the DVB support in form of plugins instead of including it in the core code? Before I left on vacation there was some talk about how this is a better solution these days but not sure if anything ever came out of that...? i brought up this

Re: [vdr] VDR - S2API: 2 questions

2008-11-23 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There should be only *one* DVB driver API - anything else is rubbish. But it should be one that is actually *useful*! really strange POV. do you also think there should only be one audio API or only one video driver interface, a.s.o ? how do you think

Re: [vdr] VDR with S2API (update)

2008-12-12 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Udo Richter udo_rich...@gmx.de wrote: I really don't get the point why it is necessary to totally rewrite VDR core to support multiple frontends (surely loosing compatibility to almost all plugins), when it will at the end just start one thread per frontend, while we can already start one VDR

Re: [vdr] Duplicate channels list

2008-12-14 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Alex Betis alex.be...@gmail.com wrote: Strange... I sent that email to the list, but it doesn't appear there. Resending... it has appeared. i guess you pull your mails from gmail via pop. gmail does not send you your own mails. it's annoying - i know. :-)

Re: [vdr] VDR with S2API (update)

2008-12-14 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Seppo Ingalsuo seppo.ingal...@iki.fi wrote: vdr in a massive client server configuration is a giant hack with many pieces each with its own little problems summing up. Not giant system, but some experiences: I have one server running three instances of vdr. Vdr #2 and #3 are connected by

Re: [vdr] VDR with S2API (update)

2008-12-18 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Frank Schmirler v...@schmirler.de wrote: yes, intelligent timer migration between vdr instances is a not trivial task. when a timer is to be fired, you have to ask all vdr instances its timer list and move the timer to the most suitable instance. taking into account recordings on the same