[vdr] cppcheck: VDR 1.7.18: [recording.c:1130]: (error) Allocation with UpdateFileName, TouchFile doesn't release it.

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, using Cppcheck 1.49 [1] to check VDR 1.7.18 the above error is shown. Unfortunately I do not know how to fix this. The following methods are the following (from two files). void cRecordings::TouchUpdate(void) { bool needsUpdate = NeedsUpdate();

[vdr] cppcheck: VDR 1.7.18: [timers.c:53]: (error) snprintf size is out of bounds

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, Cppcheck 1.49 [1] reports the following error when run against VDR 1.7.18. [timers.c:53]: (error) snprintf size is out of bounds Looking at `timers.c` in `CTimer` `*file = 0` and afterward written to if I am not mistaken. […] cTimer::cTimer(bool Instant,

Re: [vdr] epgsearch plugin memory leak

2011-08-20 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Richard, Am Samstag, den 20.08.2011, 11:18 +0100 schrieb Richard F: > [ Apologies for using this list - the epgsearch bugtracker is broken ] > > I've been tracking down memory leaks on my server and narrowed down a > significant leak in the epgsearch plugin > Approx 500 megs / week is los

Re: [vdr] Wanted VDR xineliboutput client

2011-10-16 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear JJussi, Am Sonntag, den 16.10.2011, 14:02 +0300 schrieb JJussi: > Any suggestions for small, powerful, quiet, FullHD VDR client? > So, I search machine what would act as VDR-client, using xineliboutput > with FullHD resolution and machine would have DVI or HDMI connection + > optical au

[vdr] OT: Patches posted to support interlaced modes in intel-gfx

2012-01-28 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, there is a request for testing on the intel-gfx list for patches enabling interlaced modes [1]. After porting the driver to KMS interlaced modes did not work anymore and the patches enable support again. So Intel hardware seems to even more suited for a HTPC. 15:48 < dan

[vdr] Client/server implementation after VDR 2.0: Do not reinvent the wheel

2012-03-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, as you might have noticed in the thread of the announcement for version 1.7.25 there is some ongoing discussion about a client/server implementation for VDR which Klaus said to look at after the VDR 2.0 release. I just want to throw in, that there are several programs already usi

Re: [vdr] Client/server implementation after VDR 2.0: Do not reinvent the whole wheel

2012-03-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 01.03.2012, 15:31 +0100 schrieb Gero: > On Thursday 01 March 2012 - 10:31:37, Paul Menzel wrote: > > On Thursday 01 March 2012 - 07:03:03, VDR User wrote: > > > > I just want to throw in, that there are several programs already using a > > client

[vdr] VDR 1.7.28, xineliboutput 1.0.7: Using local frontend gives `No protocol specified`

2012-06-12 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, somehow I am not able to get the local frontend to work. Debian Sid/unstable is installed with $ dpkg -l vdr vdr-plugin-xineliboutput libxineliboutput-sxfe […] ii libxineliboutput-sxfe 1.0.7+cvs20120609.1902-1 Local X-Server frontend for th

Re: [vdr] [solved] VDR 1.7.28, xineliboutput 1.0.7: Using local frontend gives `No protocol specified`

2012-06-15 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Freitag, den 15.06.2012, 12:47 +0300 schrieb Petri Hintukainen: > On ti, 2012-06-12 at 11:31 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > > somehow I am not able to get the local frontend to work. > > > > Debian Sid/unstable is installed with > > > > $ dpk

Re: [vdr] distribution of systemd service file

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Mittwoch, den 19.01.2011, 15:56 +0100 schrieb Steffen Barszus: > 2011/1/19 Paul Menzel: > > I just noticed that Davide Cavalca added an systemd [1] service file for > > VDR to OpenBricks [2]. > > > > Is it useful to get this included upstream, so that all distribut

[vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, looking around for systemd service files I found three examples. One from OpenBricks [1], [Unit] Description=Video Disk Recorder After=lircd.service pvr.service ConditionPathExists=/run/geexbox/pvr/vdr [Service] ExecStart=/usr/bin/runvdr Restart=alway

Re: [vdr] VDR consumes about 60% CPU load

2012-07-08 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Martin, Am Montag, den 09.07.2012, 01:14 +0200 schrieb Martin Neuditschko: > I actually recognized that my VDR consumes much CPU load. > I used 1.2.24 and updated now to 1.2.28, but the problem still is the same. do you mean 1.7.28? > I also deactivated the epgsearch plugin which I am nor

[vdr] Using a translation tool (was: Call for translations for VDR version 2.0.0)

2013-02-11 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Montag, den 11.02.2013, 11:49 + schrieb Dominic Evans: > On 11 February 2013 08:44, Klaus Schmidinger > wrote: > > On 11.02.2013 00:38, syrius...@no-log.org wrote: > >>> Here is a patch for fr_FR.po. > >> > >> NAK NACK NON NEIN NICHT NO :-) > > > > So should I just ignore the changes

Re: [vdr] Makefile variable names LCLBLD and PLGCFG

2013-03-20 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 17.03.2013, 18:06 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 17.03.2013 18:00, Carsten Koch wrote: > > On 03/17/13 13:00, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > >> On 17.03.2013 12:46, Ville Skyttä wrote: > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> Should probably have spoken earlier, but is there any particular reaso

[vdr] Logs from building VDR 2.1.3 with Clang 3.4.1

2014-02-08 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, building VDR 2.1.3 with Clang 3.4.1 the warnings below are shown. Most warnings look like they can be ignored. Maybe you can spot something, which should be fixed. $ clang --version Debian clang version 3.4-1 (tags/RELEASE_34/final) (based on LLVM 3.4) Ta

Re: [vdr] Logs from building VDR 2.1.3 with Clang 3.4.1

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Klaus, thanks a lot for your quick reaction and for addressing the issues! Am Samstag, den 08.02.2014, 13:51 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 08.02.2014 09:59, Paul Menzel wrote: > > building VDR 2.1.3 with Clang 3.4.1 the warnings below are shown. > > > > Mo

[vdr] VDR for my grandfather

2007-09-07 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, First, I hope this list is also for hardware questions. If not, could you please recommend me a mailing list for such a topic. Second, do you know if most people from vdr-portal.de are also reading this list? Here is my problem. My grandfather likes to have videos of special events

[vdr] OT: Noise and Power Supply [Was: Re: [PATCH] RGB/PAL over VGA at variable frame rate]

2008-07-23 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Theunis, Am Mittwoch, den 23.07.2008, 09:41 +0200 schrieb Theunis Potgieter: > Only thing making a noise now is the already relatively "quiet" power > supply. You probably already know this, but anyway. There are power supplies called picoPSU which have no fans and are, as far as I unders

[vdr] OT: [vdr-webvideo] Question to implementation (was: Re: [ANNOUNCE] vdr-webvideo 0.0.2)

2008-07-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Antti, is this plugin just a backend for for example clive or youtube-dl or did you implement the download algorithms all by yourself? I guess the latter one, because the former mentioned packages are not in your build-depend list. But I just want to make sure. Thanks, Paul signature.a

[vdr] OT: VDR for grandparents

2008-10-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, has anyone on this list any experience in setting up VDR for older people like grandparents? It would be nice, if she/he could share her/his experience or point me to information on the WWW. Thanks, Paul signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil __

Re: [vdr] OT: VDR for grandparents

2008-10-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear everyone, thank you for your fast replies. Am Sonntag, den 26.10.2008, 21:30 +0200 schrieb Kartsa: > VDR User kirjoitti: > has anyone on this list any experience in setting up VDR for older > people like grandparents? It would be nice, if she/he could share > her/his experien

Re: [vdr] OT: VDR for grandparents

2008-11-14 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Kartsa, Am Sonntag, den 26.10.2008, 21:30 +0200 schrieb Kartsa: > I've put a couple of systems up for "clueless" users with no problem. > And now that I think of it one of them is actually a grandmother :) > Though I do not think that it is a handicap ;) > The good thing is I can maintain

[vdr] OT: Alice homeTV and vdr

2008-12-07 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, can you please share your experiences of using Alice homeTV [3] with vdr. Some more information [4] and [5]. 1. How is the quality [1]? 2. Does it work with the iptv plugin [2]? If not, what are you using? Thanks a lot, Paul [1] http://gutenburger.de/index.php?option=com_conten

[vdr] [OT] Questions to VGA2SCART cable

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear readers, I am planning to set up a low budget VDR using the VGA2SCART patches [1]. Therefore I need a VGA2SCART cable. The distance between the VDR and the CRT TV will be probably 5 meters. There are some howtos on the WWW on how to build a cable yourself [2]. But I am not experienced in so

[vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set (was: Re: Options for deinterlacing (or not))

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Thomas and fellow developers, Am Mittwoch, den 21.01.2009, 17:42 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 05:07:40PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > I think someone should step ahead and help with the english docs.. > > unfortunately I can't do that atm, too busy with other t

Re: [vdr] [OT] Questions to VGA2SCART cable

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Christoph, thanks for your answer and saving me from trouble. I moved your answer inline. Am Mittwoch, den 25.02.2009, 13:25 +0100 schrieb C.Scheeder: > Paul Menzel schrieb: > > Dear readers, > > > > > > I am planning to set up a low budget VDR using t

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-02-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Thomas, thanks for your answer. Am Mittwoch, den 25.02.2009, 15:49 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 01:35:01PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Is there a homepage for the VGA2SCART patch set with information about > > it? A repository? > > du

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-02-28 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 26.02.2009, 19:47 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 09:12:36AM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > > due to lack of time and interest I do not yet run a full blown homepage. > > > But at least I started to collect the plain patches here [3].

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-02-28 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 01.03.2009, 00:29 +0100 schrieb Tobi: > Paul Menzel wrote: > > > @Tobi: Could the patches be hosted on projects.vdr-developers.org? > > In general I would have no objections against this. What kind of patches > is this all about? I haven't followed t

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-03-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 01.03.2009, 07:40 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 08:04:17PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > > Why don't you just use the easy-vdr install script I mentioned above > > > which already has been proven successful? > > > &g

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-03-02 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Montag, den 02.03.2009, 12:52 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 06:43:00PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Reading your README I assume you are familiar with Git. Therefore I > > choose it as a backend. > > Thank you for your effort so far. No problem.

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-03-04 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Montag, den 02.03.2009, 17:26 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 01:19:53PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > > Concerning the wiki: I would prefer a neutral domain > > > > Sure. I had no other domain handy. Your domain name could also be used, > &

Re: [vdr] [OT] development infrastructur for VGA2SCART patch set

2009-03-06 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear everyone, Am Donnerstag, den 05.03.2009, 20:51 +0100 schrieb Luca Olivetti: > En/na Timothy D. Lenz ha escrit: > > > Mail should be text and any code should be limited to files that are > in no way run by the mail program. […] > Do the world a favour and use a real email program, or stop

[vdr] Clients with graphical output over USB (was: Re: A new possibility for lower power high performance VDR)

2009-03-08 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Mika, Am Sonntag, den 08.03.2009, 10:53 +0200 schrieb Mika Laitio: > I have myself thinked about the possibility of running vdr/xineliboutput > client on low end systems that just have usb 2.0 but not any graphic > cards or free pci slots available. So, does that mean, those boards do not

[vdr] [VGA sync field] question to fb-radeon-intel.patch

2009-03-11 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Thomas, 1. In your patchset the patch fb-radeon-intel.patch [1] does include changes to drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c although in the install instructions [2] it is stated that intel drivers do not need to be modified. The changelog in 0.11 includes these two items. - patch against int

Re: [vdr] [VGA sync field] question to fb-radeon-intel.patch

2009-03-12 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 12.03.2009, 19:08 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 06:31:47PM +0100, Thomas Hilber wrote: > > > a) Why is MIN_CLOCK set to 25000 in intelfbhw.h [3]? What would be the > > > downside of setting it to 1? > > > > MIN_CLOCK is set to 12000 by the patch. Wha

Re: [vdr] [VGA sync field] question to fb-radeon-intel.patch

2009-03-12 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 12.03.2009, 18:31 +0100 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 06:15:04PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > 1. In your patchset the patch fb-radeon-intel.patch [1] does include > > changes to drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbhw.c although in the install > >

[vdr] [FRC] Why are patches for framebuffer not needed anymore in release 0.1.0?

2009-03-28 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Thomas, you released version 0.1.0 [1]. Could you please explain to me, why the framebuffer patches (intelfb, radeonfb) are not needed anymore? Thanks a lot, Paul [1] http://lowbyte.de/vga-sync-fields/vga-sync-fields/ signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrich

[vdr] OT: Germany/IPTV: Watching private stations on PC?

2009-04-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear everyone, some German providers offer IPTV. Public stations are broadcasted using DVB IPTV/multicast(?) [1][2] and I can watch them using a special port of the provided modem and for example mplayer. Do you know if it is possible to watch also private stations on the computer? Using the pro

Re: [vdr] OT: Germany/IPTV: Watching private stations on PC?

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 02.04.2009, 07:20 +0200 schrieb Steffen Barszus: > Paul Menzel schrieb: > > Dear everyone, > > > > > > some German providers offer IPTV. Public stations are broadcasted using > > DVB IPTV/multicast(?) [1][2] and I can watch them using a special p

Re: [vdr] OT: Germany/IPTV: Watching private stations on PC?

2009-04-02 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Artem, Am Donnerstag, den 02.04.2009, 22:54 +0200 schrieb Artem Makhutov: > On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 04:11:02PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, den 02.04.2009, 07:20 +0200 schrieb Steffen Barszus: > > > Paul Menzel schrieb: > > > > Dear everyone

[vdr] only get DVB-related messages from linux-media (was: Re: Compilation issues with recent DVB header files vs libc6)

2009-04-09 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 09.04.2009, 09:35 +0200 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 04/09/09 09:25, Niels Wagenaar wrote: > > Op Do, 9 april, 2009 08:29, schreef Matthias Becker: > >>> According to my information (a message on the linux-dvb mailinglist), > >>> the > >>> old mailinglists (V4L and DVB) are no

Re: [vdr] vdr 1.7.4 memory leak?

2009-04-16 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 12.04.2009, 16:30 +0200 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 04/12/09 16:20, marti...@embl.de wrote: > > I have setup an HTPC based on oxine + vdr > > It has 2gigs of RAM and another 2gigs of Swap space > > Upon booting it uses about 300megs of RAM. > > > > 5 hours later (running vdr al

[vdr] test material to evaluate image quality on TV set

2009-04-24 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, I searched for all variants of "test material" for ff-card or "full featured" tv set vdr "test material" on the WWW to no avail. I only found [1] which also voices this wish. Could you please tell me where I could get some video files to test the quality of my setup/system. I rememb

Re: [vdr] test material to evaluate image quality on TV set

2009-04-24 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Freitag, den 24.04.2009, 18:05 +0200 schrieb Udo Richter: > On 24.04.2009 17:11, Paul Menzel wrote: > > I searched for all variants of > > "test material" for ff-card or "full featured" tv set > > vdr "test material" > > on the WWW

[vdr] [xineliboutput] [PATCH] [README] Fix typos and give whole command for consistency.

2009-05-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel CC: Petri Hintukainen --- README | 12 ++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 9e4a176..7d79bdc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -154,20 +154,20 @@ Using remote frontends with "vdr-??fe -

[vdr] [iptv] [input_vdr] No data in 8 seconds, queuing no signal image

2009-05-02 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, I am trying to set up IPTV for German public stations. They provide the multicast addresses [1]. I have to use the Hansenet ones. They also provide playlists for VLC and MPlayer [2]. I used VLC to watch some channels and that worked quite OK, if the modem has synced correctly(?), i. e.

[vdr] e-tobi.net Debian packages: vdrdevel for Debian Sid/Unstable?

2009-05-03 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, does anyone know, how I can get the vdrdevel packages for Debian Sid/Unstable? I searched for »vdrdevel e-tobi sources.list sid«, but only found [1][2], where I did not get any information for vdrdevel on [1] and for Debian Sid on [2]. Can I simply use the packages for Lenny? Thanks

Re: [vdr] [solved] [iptv] [input_vdr] No data in 8 seconds, queuing no signal image

2009-05-07 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 03.05.2009, 12:16 +0300 schrieb Antti Seppälä: > Paul Menzel wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 02.05.2009, 21:24 +0300 schrieb Antti Seppälä: > >> Do you know what encoding format your provider uses for the streams? > >> Play it with mplayer -v rtp://23

Re: [vdr] e-tobi.net Debian packages: vdrdevel for Debian Sid/Unstable?

2009-05-11 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Montag, den 11.05.2009, 09:05 +0200 schrieb Thomas Creutz: > Paul Menzel schrieb: > > Can I simply use the packages for Lenny? > > yes, normally the lenny packages should work very well with sid, give > it a try ;-) Tobias answered me off-list. See my other message for

[vdr] [solved] e-tobi.net Debian packages: vdrdevel for Debian Sid/Unstable?

2009-05-11 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, thanks to Tobias Grimm and Thomas Günther her comes the solution. Am Sonntag, den 03.05.2009, 17:30 +0200 schrieb Paul Menzel: > does anyone know, how I can get the vdrdevel packages for Debian > Sid/Unstable? Right now there are not vdrdevel packages for Debian Sid/Un

Re: [vdr] test material to evaluate image quality on TV set

2009-05-24 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, Am Freitag, den 24.04.2009, 17:11 +0200 schrieb Paul Menzel: […] > Could you please tell me where I could get some video files to test the > quality of my setup/system. I remember sometimes there is some test > images on the TV broadcasted by the TV station if there is

[vdr] [OT] What about the VIA VX855?

2009-06-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, there has been some talk about the new ION chipset from NVIDIA on this list [1]. Intel also published a board which is said to be very promising for SD (standard definition) material [2] (at least with the FRC (frame rate control) patches [3]. So what about the VIA VX855 chipset [4] a

Re: [vdr] Any really working HD video output systems for VDR?

2009-07-02 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Freitag, den 05.06.2009, 15:42 +0200 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 11:17:54AM +0200, jori.hamalai...@teliasonera.com > wrote: > > It would mean that no judder and studder on HD-quality. With VDPAU > > the problem still might be "50Hz vs 50.02Hz" -thing so you cannot get > > f

[vdr] [OT] Boot time of Intel D945GSEJT (Johnstown)

2009-07-15 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, can a knowledgeable person please write how long the BIOS takes to do its stuff until the boot loader or the operating system boots. And just to have a random figure, how long does the operating system take to get to the login screen? I know it depends a lot on the hardware and softwa

[vdr] [OT] Quality and us of DLNA feature of television sets

2009-08-09 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, some new TV sets seem to have an Ethernet port and support DLNA streaming. For example Philips Cineos 32PFL9613D [1]. I found some information VDR and UPnP/DLNA [2][3][4]. So my question is, how does the quality compare to other possibilities to connect the TV to a VDR client or serv

[vdr] Patches for VGA timing not matching up with the TV (was: HD output - your current favourites)

2009-08-15 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, Am Samstag, den 15.08.2009, 14:41 +0300 schrieb Pasi Kärkkäinen: > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:35:11PM +0100, Gavin Hamill wrote: […] > > Most of the content is still SD, and I am a real pedant about smooth > > video / interlaced output for scrolling text / live sports. Any time > > t

Re: [vdr] Fast compact distro for vdr

2009-08-30 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 30.08.2009, 17:02 +0100 schrieb scott: > On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:51:15 +0200, Diego Pierotto > wrote: > > Damien Bally ha scritto: > >> gimli a écrit : […] > >> I'd like a system booting in a few seconds. > >> > A few years back when I built my car pc, one of the things that got

Re: [vdr] Fast compact distro for vdr

2009-08-30 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Damien, Am Freitag, den 28.08.2009, 18:32 +0200 schrieb Damien Bally: […] > Sorry if my mail is out of topic. I'm looking for a linux distro for my > vdr box. I'd like a light system (without X11 since I use a dxr3 card) > that boots fast. In my opinion you can set up a system with a sm

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

2009-10-31 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, I searched the Web but could not find a lot of reviews or tests about ARM based VDR systems. The goal is to have a VDR device which consumes the „least possible“ amount of power. I heard that ARM based devices are good for this. Does anyone on this list have any experiences using ARM

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

2009-11-03 Thread Paul Menzel
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 this just your point of view from reading the specs? > Especially for HDTV. As far as I know the Beagle Board is supposed to play 720p without any problems.

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

2009-11-03 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 01.11.2009, 21:43 +0100 schrieb Helge Lenz: > As far as I know uses the reel NetClient an ARM core but I am not shure > which one and if there is an additional graphics processor onboard. As > long as nobody buys this box and opens it, we won't know. As far as I know all used com

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

2009-11-03 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, Am Samstag, den 31.10.2009, 09:28 +0100 schrieb Paul Menzel: > I searched the Web but could not find a lot of reviews or tests about > ARM based VDR systems. just a small update. I posted on the Beagle Board mailing list [3] and found also a post [4] where someone had r

Re: [vdr] FRC + HDMI with Radeon 9200 SE

2009-12-20 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 20.12.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb kompu: > I have tried to get FRC + HDMI working with my Radeon 9200 SE > Without success... :) > I have installed all those patches like instructed > on http://vga2scart.gw90.de/install/ > Using Debian Lenny. > I have understod that I don´t need patch

Re: [vdr] FRC + HDMI with Radeon 9200 SE

2009-12-23 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Montag, den 21.12.2009, 17:45 +0200 schrieb kompu: > Paul Menzel kirjoitti 20.12.2009 kello 20.31: > > Am Sonntag, den 20.12.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb kompu: > > > I have tried to get FRC + HDMI working with my Radeon 9200 SE > > > Without success... :) > > >

[vdr] Shutting a system down. (was: vdr shutdownskript - wrong time)

2009-12-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 24.12.2009, 20:00 -0800 schrieb VDR User: > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Klaus Schmidinger > wrote: > > At some point the shutdown mechanism apparently became "rocket science" > > and I decided to no longer touch it (especially since I don't even use > > it myself). > > ;)

Re: [vdr] Shutting a system down.

2009-12-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Freitag, den 25.12.2009, 13:38 -0800 schrieb VDR User: […] > However, in my case since VDR is my main tv/media source, it would be > annoying to have to boot the computer every time someone wanted to > watch/listen to something, therefore the box stays on 24/7. Thus, > never having use for sh

Re: [vdr] Shutting a system down.

2009-12-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 26.12.2009, 07:53 +0200 schrieb Lauri Tischler: > Paul Menzel wrote: > > Am Freitag, den 25.12.2009, 13:38 -0800 schrieb VDR User: > > > > […] > > > >> However, in my case since VDR is my main tv/media source, it would be > >> ann

Re: [vdr] FRC + HDMI with Radeon 9200 SE

2009-12-30 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 20.12.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb kompu: > I have tried to get FRC + HDMI working with my Radeon 9200 SE > Without success... :) > I have installed all those patches like instructed on > http://vga2scart.gw90.de/install/ Just a note for future references and search engines. Although

Re: [vdr] FRC + HDMI with Radeon 9200 SE

2010-01-01 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear kompu, let us start over from the beginning. Am Sonntag, den 20.12.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb kompu: > I have tried to get FRC + HDMI working with my Radeon 9200 SE Is the Radeon 9200 SE connected to your monitor with a HDMI cable? > Without success... :) > I have installed all those patc

[vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-02 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear list, I just share something I read on the XBMC [1] Web site. The Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) seems to be an alternative for HD playback with free drivers [2]. You can get it at as an mini-PCIE card at eBay for 22 $ [3]. If this is all true in my opinion these are fant

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

2010-01-14 Thread Paul Menzel
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. > > Switching audio produces dropouts and some other problems. > > I am using xineliboutput from cvs and stable xinelib! >

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

2010-01-15 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Halim, Am Freitag, den 15.01.2010, 11:51 +0100 schrieb Halim Sahin: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 07:57:37AM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > > 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: > &g

[vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR available as package in O penEmbedded and in Ångström

2010-01-24 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR users, VDR 1.7.10 is now also available as a package in OpenEmbedded (OE), a build framework for embedded Linux [1][2]. I thank Henning Heinold who did most of the work to get VDR included and the OE developers to answer my questions on the openembedded-devel mailing list [3]. Around a

[vdr] [Makefile] `-fPIC` not added to externally defined `C[XX]FLAGS` of PLUGINS if `Make.config` not available

2010-01-25 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR users, in `Make.config.template` [1] which if renamed to `Make.config` gets included in all Makefiles there is ifdef PLUGIN CFLAGS += -fPIC CXXFLAGS += -fPIC DEFINES += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE endif whi

Re: [vdr] [Makefile] `-fPIC` not added to externally defined `C[XX]FLAGS` of PLUGINS if `Make.config` not available

2010-01-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Dienstag, den 26.01.2010, 10:34 +0100 schrieb Frank Schmirler: > On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:43:11 +0100, Paul Menzel wrote > > 1. Each `Makefile` of a plugin gets rewritten to always append `- > > fPIC` to `C[XX]FLAGS`. Here is an example for the plugin hello. > > > &g

Re: [vdr] Applying dxr3 subtitles patch to debian packages

2010-01-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Dienstag, den 26.01.2010, 13:00 + schrieb Emyr Thomas: […] > My question is, given the way I've installed VDR, what's the > best/easiest way for me to apply this patch? Do I have to compile VDR > from source myself, or can I somehow modify the debian VDR package > sources on my machine and

[vdr] [PATCH] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it. (was: [Makefile] `-fPIC` not added to externally defined `C[XX]FLAGS` of PLUGINS if `Make.config` not available)

2010-01-28 Thread Paul Menzel
[3] http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2010-January/022235.html Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel --- Make.config.template |6 -- Make.global | 14 ++ Makefile |1 + PLUGINS/src/dvbsddevice/Makefile |4 PLUGINS

[vdr] [PATCH v2] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-01-28 Thread Paul Menzel
[3] http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2010-January/022235.html v2: Use `include` instead of `-include` to get a warning/error if it is not present. [4] [4] http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Include Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel --- Make.config.template |6

Re: [vdr] [PATCH v2] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-01-29 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Frank, Am Freitag, den 29.01.2010, 10:04 +0100 schrieb Frank Schmirler: […] > 1) from VDR's Makefile, remove the line > DEFINES += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE > It is already included from Make.global > > 2) in all plugin Makefiles, remove -fPIC from t

[vdr] [PATCH v3] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-01-29 Thread Paul Menzel
://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2010-January/022243.html Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel --- Make.config.template |1 - Make.global | 14 ++ Makefile |3 +-- PLUGINS/src/dvbsddevice/Makefile |8 +--- PLUGINS/src/hello

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-01-30 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 30.01.2010, 11:57 +0100 schrieb Udo Richter: > Am 28.01.2010 22:52, schrieb Ville Skyttä: > > On Thursday 28 January 2010, Paul Menzel wrote: > > > >> Therefore include strictly necessary options in `Make.global` and include > >> this in all

Re: [vdr] [PATCH v3] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 12:29 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 29.01.2010 15:19, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Without this patch, if some options in `Makefile` were set outside > > `Makefile` and no `Make.config` existed with the necessary options, builds > >

Re: [vdr] [PATCH v3] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 13:00 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 06.02.2010 12:43, Paul Menzel wrote: […] > > I do not know when you will release the 1.7.13. If it is still some days > > away then maybe we can set a limit of seven days to give everyone a > > chanc

[vdr] [PATCH v4] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Menzel
`$(VDRDIR)` after it has been defined. • Escape `$` in Perl script `newplugin`. [4] http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Include [5] http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2010-January/022243.html [6] http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2010-February/022325.html Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel

Re: [vdr] [PATCH v3] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 13:25 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 06.02.2010 13:23, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 13:00 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > >> On 06.02.2010 12:43, Paul Menzel wrote: > > > > […] > > > >>>

Re: [vdr] [PATCH v3] Gather necessary options for build in Make.global and include it.

2010-02-07 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 13:17 +0100 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 29.01.2010 15:19, Paul Menzel wrote: […] > > --- a/PLUGINS/src/dvbsddevice/Makefile > > +++ b/PLUGINS/src/dvbsddevice/Makefile > > @@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ VERSION = $(shell grep 'static const char \*VE

[vdr] OT: Applications for the living room (was: Re: 10 Year Anniversary of VDR)

2010-02-22 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Oliver, Am Montag, den 22.02.2010, 23:40 +0100 schrieb Oliver Endriss: […] > I just checked my archives and found that VDR replaced my analogue SAT > receiver around July 2002. From the beginning it was the most useful > linux application I ever tried. And it is still the only one which ma

Re: [vdr] Linux in the living room

2010-02-23 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Dienstag, den 23.02.2010, 07:19 +0100 schrieb Stefan Hußfeldt: > Oliver Endriss schrieb: > > > I just checked my archives and found that VDR replaced my analogue SAT > > receiver around July 2002. From the beginning it was the most useful > > linux application I ever tried. And it is still the

Re: [vdr] Adapt Make.config.template to VDR 1.7.13

2010-03-28 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Sonntag, den 28.03.2010, 14:36 +0200 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > On 27.03.2010 18:11, Joachim Wilke wrote: > > I was just wondering, if > > > > ifdef PLUGIN > > CFLAGS += -fPIC > > CXXFLAGS += -fPIC > > endif > > > > can now be removed from Make.config.template, as the new Make.global > > c

[vdr] [PATCH] Do not override externally defined `INCLUDES`.

2010-04-05 Thread Paul Menzel
In some environments, i. e. when cross building, include files are not located in the standard path like `/usr/includes/freetype2`. Make it possible to provide the correct path without needing to patch `Makefile`. Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel --- Makefile |2 +- 1 files changed, 1

[vdr] VDR and uClibc

2010-07-14 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, I am trying to compile VDR with uClibc [1] using OpenEmbedded [2] and get the following error. thread.o: In function `cRwLock::Lock(bool, int)': /oe/angstrom-dev/work/armv7a-angstrom-linux-uclibceabi/vdr-1.7.15-r0/vdr-1.7.15/thread.c:164: undefined reference to

Re: [vdr] Alternate-Channel-Patch

2010-07-31 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Rainer, Am Freitag, den 30.07.2010, 21:48 +0200 schrieb Rainer Blickle: > there was the alternate channel patch > (http://www.vdr-wiki.de/wiki/index.php/Alternative_channel-patch). > This patch provides alternative channels for timers, if the programmed > channel was not available. Is there

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

2010-08-17 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear VDR folks, Am Sonntag, den 15.08.2010, 21:59 +0300 schrieb Seppo Ingalsuo: > My old HTPC motherboard died and I'm now looking for a new one to become > a vdr-sxfe "thin" client. The old Silverstone case is for normal ATX > board but I no more need PCI slots so a smaller one, even a Mini-I

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

2010-08-17 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Dienstag, den 17.08.2010, 19:06 +0300 schrieb Seppo Ingalsuo: > > is there really no recommendation for a board not using Nvidia graphics > > components? It would really be great to not depend on proprietary > > drivers. > > > > The VIA chipset VX855 was supposed to have support 1080p suppo

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

2010-08-17 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Dienstag, den 17.08.2010, 09:48 -0700 schrieb VDR User: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Paul Menzel > wrote: > > is there really no recommendation for a board not using Nvidia graphics > > components? It would really be great to not depend on proprietary > > driv

Re: [vdr] VGA2SCART: circuit diagram with audio pins (was: VDR with 50Hz clock output)

2010-08-23 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Montag, den 23.08.2010, 09:28 +0200 schrieb martinez: > Looking at the circuit diagram for the vga2scart cable. at > http://vga2scart.gw90.de/cable/vga2scart/ > What pins need to be mapped on the scart to include also sound (for a > complete vga+ stereo out > SCART cable) I found an updated d

[vdr] Xorg displaying 50 Hz but uses 60 Hz with Nvidia driver (was: Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.)

2010-08-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 26.08.2010, 16:16 +0200 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 03:06:51PM +0100, Tony Houghton wrote: > > Are you aware of the interaction between DynamicTwinView and XRandR? The > > no. But if Xorg.0.log tells me (in the bad case): > > (II) NVIDIA(0): Validating Mo

Re: [vdr] Xorg displaying 50 Hz but uses 60 Hz with Nvidia driver

2010-08-26 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Donnerstag, den 26.08.2010, 17:13 +0200 schrieb Thomas Hilber: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 04:31:28PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Do you know if it has been reported to Nvidia? I think the X.org people > > would not look at it, since you use the proprietary driver. >

Re: [vdr] Arabic language EPG is inappropriately displayed

2010-09-09 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Sami, [please just post normal plain/text messages [1–3].] Am Mittwoch, den 08.09.2010, 22:48 +0300 schrieb semsem85 sami: > I am using Yavdr 0.2 with VDR 1.7.15 and the EPG or EIT for arabic > language is inappropriately displayed in VDR. Using the arabic > > ISO-8859-6 in etc/default/vd

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