Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Rob Davis
Peer Oliver Schmidt wrote: Hello Martin, there is a plugin Femon available - much nicer output! You should check it out! Then you have clear text messages. Problem here is, I don't have access to the regular VDR OSD. I think it's worth using your ubuntu system to get to the vdr interface

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Patrick Cernko
Peer Oliver Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > I have problems receiving some channels (ARD, ZDF,N3, DMAX) in good > quality. Receiving other channels (SAT.1, RTL, Pro7, Das Vierte) works > just fine. > > I have three budget TT cards connected to a multiswitch in my attic, > just a few meters cable away fr

[vdr] silly Question - new wide screen

2007-01-29 Thread Linux TV homemaillist
I've just connected my VDR box to my Sony Bravia 32" LCD. I'm running the vdr-xine plugin. When I play recordings the screen zooms right up to the 16:9. But when I'm just viewing the OSD (no DVB card working yet) it's only displaying in 4:3. If I view a movie from "xine --fullscreen movie.avi"

Re: [vdr] silly Question - new wide screen

2007-01-29 Thread Tony Grant
Le lundi 29 janvier 2007 à 09:13 +, Linux TV homemaillist a écrit : > I've just connected my VDR box to my Sony Bravia 32" LCD. you [EMAIL PROTECTED] =:-D > I'm running the vdr-xine plugin. > > When I play recordings the screen zooms right up to the 16:9. But when > I'm just viewing the OSD

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello Rob, Problem here is, I don't have access to the regular VDR OSD. I think it's worth using your ubuntu system to get to the vdr interface every now and then.. Which ubuntu are you using? feisty I had to download and compile xine-lib (for multiple audio streams to work), vdr-1.4.5

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello Patrick Cernko, I have problems receiving some channels (ARD, ZDF,N3, DMAX) in good quality. Receiving other channels (SAT.1, RTL, Pro7, Das Vierte) works just fine. [..] A friend of mine has problems on similar channels. We found out, that they result from interferences with his DECT wir

Re: [vdr] frontend tuning timeouts break DD AC3 stream

2007-01-29 Thread Ondrej Wisniewski
I tried to disable the EPG scan (EPG scan timeout set to 0) and couldn't actually see any audio disruptions any more in AC3. So the culprit really seems to be the EPG scan. But why does this problem only occur with AC3 audio? Any ideas? Ondrej ... Ondrej Wisniewski wrote: I just want to add tha

[vdr] request for sources.conf enhancement

2007-01-29 Thread Markus Hahn
Hi there Im implement nit filter in (reel) channelscan. For this, it would nice to have a litle enhancement of sources.conf Nowdays it locks like this: "SourceString" "Description" Could we improve this to "SourceString" "Description", "startFrequency,sRate, ." regards markus

Re: [vdr] Safer diseqc setup ?

2007-01-29 Thread Markus Hahn
Hi Grégoire There is a Diseqc command to reset (all) LNBs : [E0 00 00] maybe it could send in some cases. regards markus Am Freitag, 26. Januar 2007 19:16 schrieb Gregoire Favre: > On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 01:58:31PM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > > > In case VDR can't tune to a cha

[vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Stepanov
Hi Klaus, Could you tell me, please, are you planning to add support of MPEG4 to VDR? It's good front-end for HTPC but era of HDTV is coming. So, people need it. Thanks in advance. -- Best regards, Michael Stepanov, www.stepanoff.org ___ vdr mailing

Re: [vdr] Safer diseqc setup ?

2007-01-29 Thread Ilariu Raducan
I also have problems with 4 quad LNBs on a diseqc switch (1.0 and another 2.0) If I plug out the cable from the card and plug it back again (reset switch and LNBs) I can use szap to change the channels. I believe the quad LNBs have diseqc switch inside and at reset they are in backward compatible

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello Rob, >>> there is a plugin Femon available - much nicer output! You should >>> check it >>> out! Then you have clear text messages. >> >> Problem here is, I don't have access to the regular VDR OSD. > > I think it's worth using your ubuntu system to get to the vdr interface > every now and t

Re: [vdr] Safer diseqc setup ?

2007-01-29 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 01:32:16PM +, Ilariu Raducan wrote: > I also have problems with 4 quad LNBs on a diseqc switch (1.0 and another > 2.0) > If I plug out the cable from the card and plug it back again (reset switch > and LNBs) > I can use szap to change the channels. I believe the quad LNB

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello list, > I have problems receiving some channels (ARD, ZDF,N3, DMAX) in good > quality. Receiving other channels (SAT.1, RTL, Pro7, Das Vierte) works > just fine. I've tried using szap to see if I can find the problem in one of my DVB-S cards. Unfortunately, no matter which card I use, I hav

[vdr] cdda plugin: cd-text does not work

2007-01-29 Thread Halim Sahin
Hello, Cddb is working fine but no cd-text output was shown. I am using cdda-0.1.0. Any ideas? Halim ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] Safer diseqc setup ?

2007-01-29 Thread Ilariu Raducan
I'm using VDR4You distribution, and I don't want to install kaffeine on it. I want to keep it small ;) I need to check if vdr is sending something that is not suposed to. Note that vdr works for channels on LNB1 if you disable diseqc in the setup. Ilariu On 1/29/07, Gregoire Favre <[EMAIL PROT

AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread martin
Okay, we need to put then an eye on your hardware setup - this is a problem before the DVB-S cards. You where talking about 3 DVB-S cards, but how many LNB's do you have? How have you wired the system? We have: horizontal / vertical polarization and then lower and upper band! This makes 2x2 = 4 p

AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread martin
Another thing that comes to my mind. We eliminate everything that might cause some interaction problem. Get rid of any multiswitch - so just one LNB directly connected to one DVB-S card. No other card in the system. Do you still see the problems? Let me know, Martin -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-

Re:[vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello again martin, > we need to put then an eye on your hardware setup - this is a problem before > the DVB-S cards. You where talking about 3 DVB-S cards, but how many LNB's > do you have? How have you wired the system? We have: horizontal / vertical > polarization and then lower and upper band!

AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread martin
Again: reduce to one DVB-S card, get rid of the switch, direct connection from dish to DVB card. And BTW: kyrill moved my SAT dish .. so, why are you sure, that your dish is rocket solid? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Peer Oliver

[vdr] Bug in selecting audio channel over digital out

2007-01-29 Thread Patrick Mackin
Today I noticed that when I select left or right audio channel, this only takes effect on the analog audio out, not the digital out of my Nexus card. From my Nexus, I have video (yellow), audio right (red), and audio left (white) run to my television. I have the digital audio out (black) run t

Re: AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
martin schrieb: > Another thing that comes to my mind. We eliminate everything that might > cause some interaction problem. > > Get rid of any multiswitch - so just one LNB directly connected to one DVB-S > card. No other card in the system. Do you still see the problems? IIRC, unfortunately, thi

Re: [vdr] VDR-on-Mac patches

2007-01-29 Thread Martin Wache
Hi Tero, Tero Siironen schrieb: > I've made patches for VDR 1.4.5 and few plugins (Subtitles, streamdev and > xineliboutput, softdevice) to run them on Mac OS X (10.4.8 Intel tested) > Funny, a friend, Stefan Rieke and me are also working on getting VDR to run on Mac OS X. We have VDR 1.4.0 runni

Re: [vdr] VDR-on-Mac patches

2007-01-29 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Martin Wache wrote: > Hi Tero, > > Tero Siironen schrieb: >> I've made patches for VDR 1.4.5 and few plugins (Subtitles, streamdev and >> xineliboutput, softdevice) to run them on Mac OS X (10.4.8 Intel tested) >> > Funny, a friend, Stefan Rieke and me are also working on getting VDR to > run on M

Re: [vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Michael Stepanov wrote: > Hi Klaus, > > Could you tell me, please, are you planning to add support of MPEG4 to > VDR? It's good front-end for HTPC but era of HDTV is coming. So, > people need it. Yes, I do plan to do this. Yesterday I've installed my DVB-S2 card in a test box, so hopefully I'll b

Re: [vdr] Bug in selecting audio channel over digital out

2007-01-29 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Patrick Mackin wrote: > Today I noticed that when I select left or right audio channel, this > only takes effect on the analog audio out, not the digital out of my > Nexus card. From my Nexus, I have video (yellow), audio right (red), > and audio left (white) run to my television. I have the digi

Re: [vdr] Bug in selecting audio channel over digital out

2007-01-29 Thread Patrick Mackin
Makes sense. This was a problem that always existed in Windows as well. I suppose a plugin could do the "disassembly / reassembly" you mention. - Original Message - From: "Klaus Schmidinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 11:45 AM Subject: Re: [vdr] Bug in sele

Re: [vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread VDR User
On 1/29/07, Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael Stepanov wrote: > Hi Klaus, > > Could you tell me, please, are you planning to add support of MPEG4 to > VDR? It's good front-end for HTPC but era of HDTV is coming. So, > people need it. Yes, I do plan to do this. Yesterday I've

AW: AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread martin
Okay .. but you still can reduce your system down to one DVB-S card .. So, what do you plan to prove that your multiswitch is not broken? What do you do to doublecheck, that your sat dish is correctly set up? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im A

Re: [vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 06:43:40PM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Hello :-) > Yes, I do plan to do this. Yesterday I've installed my DVB-S2 card in > a test box, so hopefully I'll be able to start digging into this one > of these days... Great news !!! Could you tell us which card did you buy,

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello martin, thanks for your patience. Okay .. but you still can reduce your system down to one DVB-S card .. Yes, that I will do. So, what do you plan to prove that your multiswitch is not broken? I've changed it to another one. What do you do to doublecheck, that your sat dish is cor

Re: [vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread Halim Sahin
Hello, On Mo, Jan 29, 2007 at 06:43:40 +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > Yes, I do plan to do this. Yesterday I've installed my DVB-S2 card in > a test box, so hopefully I'll be able to start digging into this one > of these days... FF-Card??? Halim ___

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Hello again, Off upstairs to remove all but one card, and see what happens. back to the PC. Same problem. Removed two of DVB-cards, no change. Moved the cable to different ports on the multiswitch, no change. Any other idea? -- Best regards Peer Oliver Schmidt PGP Key ID: 0x83E1C2EA

Re: [vdr] VDR-on-Mac patches

2007-01-29 Thread Tero Siironen
On 29.1.2007 19:23, "Martin Wache" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Tero, > > Tero Siironen schrieb: >> I've made patches for VDR 1.4.5 and few plugins (Subtitles, streamdev and >> xineliboutput, softdevice) to run them on Mac OS X (10.4.8 Intel tested) >> > Funny, a friend, Stefan Rieke and me a

AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread martin
http://www.flysat.com/astra19.php Pro7, Sat1 comes Vertical ZDF,ARD,RTL comes horizontal. If this is a pattern, can it be that you LNB is twisted? So H/V is not perfectly set up? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Peer Oliver Schmid

Re: AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Martin, you are amazing. You put very much work into helping me. I guess one day, I will have to buy you a beer or two :-) > http://www.flysat.com/astra19.php > > Pro7, Sat1 comes Vertical > ZDF,ARD,RTL comes horizontal. > > If this is a pattern, can it be that you LNB is twisted? So H/V is not

Re: [vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Halim Sahin wrote: > Hello, > On Mo, Jan 29, 2007 at 06:43:40 +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> Yes, I do plan to do this. Yesterday I've installed my DVB-S2 card in >> a test box, so hopefully I'll be able to start digging into this one >> of these days... > > FF-Card??? I wish ;-) It's a Tec

Re: [vdr] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-29 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Gregoire Favre wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 06:43:40PM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > Hello :-) > >> Yes, I do plan to do this. Yesterday I've installed my DVB-S2 card in >> a test box, so hopefully I'll be able to start digging into this one >> of these days... > > Great news !!! > >

Re: [vdr] Safer diseqc setup ?

2007-01-29 Thread Ilariu Raducan
I found some settings that work: S5.0E 11700 V 9750 t v W15 [E0 10 38 F0] W100 [E0 10 38 F0] W100 [E0 11 00] W100 A W15 t S5.0E 9 V 10600 t v W15 [E0 10 38 F1] W100 [E0 10 38 F1] W100 [E0 11 00] W100 A W15 T S5.0E 11700 H 9750 t V W15 [E0 10 38 F2] W100 [E0 10 38 F2] W100 [E0 11 00

AW: AW: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread martin
Any obstacles in the way, like trees or so? There is something that’s called Fresnel zone, which can be painful. Any oscillating frequencies in your PC that may interfere the ~1GHz ZF signal? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Peer O

Re: [vdr] VDR-on-Mac patches

2007-01-29 Thread Martin Wache
Tero Siironen schrieb: > On 29.1.2007 19:23, "Martin Wache" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi Tero, >> >> Tero Siironen schrieb: >>> I've made patches for VDR 1.4.5 and few plugins (Subtitles, streamdev and >>> xineliboutput, softdevice) to run them on Mac OS X (10.4.8 Intel tested) >>> >> Funny,

Re: [vdr] Safer diseqc setup ?

2007-01-29 Thread Gregoire Favre
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 10:04:53PM +, Ilariu Raducan wrote: > I found some settings that work: Lucky you, one of my test diseqc.conf is : S19.2E 11700 V 9750 t v W15 [E0 10 38 03] W100 [E0 10 38 F0] W100 [E1 10 38 F0] W100 [E0 11 00] W100 A W15 t S19.2E 9 V 10600 t v W15 [E0 10 38 03] W

Re: [vdr] Problems receiving couple of german channels DVB-S

2007-01-29 Thread Peer Oliver Schmidt
Good morning martin, Any obstacles in the way, like trees or so? There is something that’s called Fresnel zone, which can be painful. It is possible that some trees are in the way, but I'd say the house is far enough away, and the dish is high enough. And would an obstacle create problems only

Re: [vdr] VDR-on-Mac patches

2007-01-29 Thread Tero Siironen
2007/1/29, Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Martin Wache wrote: > Hi Tero, > > Tero Siironen schrieb: >> I've made patches for VDR 1.4.5 and few plugins (Subtitles, streamdev and >> xineliboutput, softdevice) to run them on Mac OS X (10.4.8 Intel tested) >> > Funny, a friend, Stefan Rieke a