However, there are some other clock-dependent things in VDR that are not
designed to handle larger clock jumps. Usually, clock jumps should be
just a few seconds, and only after starting VDR.
You should investigate what causes the clock to jump 4 minutes. If your
PC clock is THAT bad, its
Well if the PC clock was correct all the time I would probably not have
to use the set time function :)
Yes, but typically PC HW clock does not drift so much. You could use
hwclock --systohc (and possibly --utc or --localtime) after letting
the vdr to set the system clock.
I am sure this would
VDR still defaults to start recordings three minutes before scheduled time,
right? I wouldn't want to rely my recordings on a clock that is that bad.
That's why I have set it to start ten minutes earlier :)
The worst I had was on a 286, running 40s off per day. Good thing that this
is over.
Thank you Klaus for the Subtitles. I have been hoping for this
since I first started using vdr some years ago. (I can handle English
and German speaking films quite well, but Akira Kurosawa's masterpieces
are quite difficult without subtitles.)
Since I know you don't need the subtitles I am very