Re: [vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tony Houghton wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tony Houghton wrote: > > > The problem is that the svdrp connection has a tendency to freeze. > > [Snip] > > > but it still happens very often when pressing the Red button to open the > > progress bar. > > [When playing a r

Re: [vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

Tony Houghton wrote: [When playing a recording] I've since noticed that when SVDRP freezes while the progress bar is on screen the clock of the current time shown under the bar stops counting, although playback continues. Perhaps the OSD is freezing as well as SVDRP? Its possible that the VDR

Re: [vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tony Houghton wrote: > The problem is that the svdrp connection has a tendency to freeze. [Snip] > but it still happens very often when pressing the Red button to open the > progress bar. [When playing a recording] I've since noticed that when SVDRP freezes while the pr

Re: [vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

Tony Houghton wrote: If you want to rely on existing stuff, maybe you can use the remote plugin from Oliver Endriss for your needs - it supports tty control and telnet control. That sounds like the best idea. If I wrote my own plugin I'd probably just be effectively duplicating the telnet inte

Re: [vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Udo Richter wrote: > Holding the SVDRP connection for a long time is not a good idea, since > VDR can only keep one SVDRP connection open at the same time. Holding > the line permanently would block out other uses like VDRAdmin or > EPGSearch plugin. ISTR reading about

Re: [vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

Tony Houghton wrote: The problem is that the svdrp connection has a tendency to freeze. I have to wait a few minutes for the socket to timeout at the system level. VDR's SVDRP timeout is set to 0, but I don't think that's making a difference. I think the reason other programs such as vdradmin wor

[vdr] SVDRP connection freezes

I'm writing an HTPC application called boxstar , and its latest functionality is to launch xine to watch VDR. The only way I could think of to be able to use both boxstar and VDR with the same remote control was to have boxstar always in charge of the remote and pass