Re: [vdr] Stop live TV whilst in menu

2011-05-12 Thread VDR User
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Dominic Evans wrote: > Is there any patch for VDR that stops Live TV whilst you're in the menus? None that I'm aware of but what's the point of doing that anyways? If it's a matter of being too distracting or something then you can always modify the themes trans

Re: [vdr] Weird recording problem

2011-05-28 Thread VDR User
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 1:57 AM, Johan Andersson wrote: > I sent off a question to customer support at Teracom and got a reply > indicating that they do have an error relating to these channels in their > 'coding platform'. 'Your problem seems to relate to the error we have', was > their statement

Re: [vdr] Can VDR record only new episodes of shows?

2011-06-07 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:42 PM, John Klimek wrote: > However, my original question was about unaired/new episodes.  For > example, I'd like to record new episodes of "The Simpsons" but I don't > want an episode unless it's never been aired before.  It sounds like > the "Don't allow repeats" optio

Re: [vdr] HD programme recording still broken

2011-06-10 Thread VDR User
> recording a HD TV programme still results in a VDR emergency exit even in > the latest VDR dev version: > > Jun 10 19:38:02 localhost vdr: [5512] live timer 1 (86 1928-2010 'Doctors') > added > Jun 10 19:38:02 localhost vdr: [5534] timer 1 (86 1928-2010 'Doctors') set > to event Fri 10.06.2011 19

Re: [vdr] Ring buffer overflows with streamdev and remux script

2011-07-13 Thread VDR User
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Luboš Doležel wrote: > Apart from simplifying the script to a single line I've found a solution: > I've tripled the size of the ring buffer in vdr-streamdev-server and the > problem is gone. No problems after hours of playback... Is there any reason why the ring

Re: [vdr] Ring buffer overflows with streamdev and remux script

2011-07-14 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Udo Richter wrote: >> Is there any reason why the ring buffer can't or shouldn't be dynamic >> aside of just not bothering to implement it? > > Unlimited buffers tend to get unlimited big, crashing your app with > out-of-memory. Huge buffers also add lag to the si

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.19 recording issue

2011-07-21 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 1:41 AM, Mike Booth wrote: > I've got round the problem of noty being able to play recordings made with > vdr-1.7.19 by removing recorder.c recorder.h recording.c recording.h and > remux.c remux.h and replacing them with the same files from vdr-1.7.18. > > Not very elegant

Re: [vdr] perfect vdr remote?

2011-07-26 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Torgeir Veimo wrote: > The Philips Prestigo SRT9320 seem to have a perfect key layout for > VDR. Does anyone have any experience with this remote with VDR? > > http://www.newscenter.philips.com/pwc_nc/main/shared/assets/be/Downloadablefile/Prestigo_SRT9320_product_

Re: [vdr] perfect vdr remote?

2011-07-27 Thread VDR User
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Udo Richter wrote: >> Those kind of remotes are cool but I wouldn't want one for daily use. >> I prefer direct access to many options with one button press, not >> going through menus on a remote screen. > > From my experience, the keys I _really_ use, are: > > (1

Re: [vdr] perfect vdr remote?

2011-07-29 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Tony Houghton wrote: >> http://www.ixbt.com/monitor/images/hauppauge-mediamvp/du.jpg > > If anyone else noticed that support for that type of remote got broken > sometime after 2.6.32, I'm pleased to report mine is working again since > I upgraded to kernel 3.0. I

Re: [vdr] perfect vdr remote?

2011-07-29 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Tony Houghton wrote: >> >> http://www.ixbt.com/monitor/images/hauppauge-mediamvp/du.jpg >> > >> > If anyone else noticed that support for that type of remote got >> > broken sometime after 2.6.32, I'm pleased to report mine is working >> > again since I upgraded to

Re: [vdr] projects.vdr-developer.org now has a new home

2011-07-29 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Tobi wrote: > Hello everyone! > > http://projects.vdr-developer.org/news/135 > > projects.vdr-developer.org is now hosted on a new server: > >  Opteron™ 1381 Quad-Core, 4 x 2,5 GHz >  4 GB RAM >  2 x 500 GB (Raid 1) >  500 GB FTP Backup Space >  IP: 85.214.78.111 >

Re: [vdr] Fix for recording problem in VDR 1.7.20

2011-08-21 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 1:20 PM, André Weidemann wrote: > Would the log messages look like this without above patch? > > Aug 21 16:15:12 vdr vdr: [3138] frame type not in first packet of payload - > buffering > Aug 21 16:15:12 vdr vdr: [3138] ERROR: too many bytes for frame type buffer > (23312 >

Re: [vdr] xine with new AAC LATM support

2011-09-13 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 4:16 AM, Chris Rankin wrote: > Just in case anyone is interested: > > There has been a sudden spike in xine development (1.1.19 branch), and AAC > LATM audio should now be working with MPEG-TS streams. You will also need to > be using FFmpeg >= 0.7. Have your patches been

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.21

2011-09-24 Thread VDR User
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:22 PM, semsem85 sami wrote: > > > On Fri, 23 Sep 2011, Rolf Ahrenberg wrote:>If you have somewhere such a > recording available, I could take a look at > >>it and make sure my patch really fixes subtitling on those Sky Italia >  >channels. > > I have made a 2 min recordi

Re: [vdr] vdr-checkts + vdrnfofs

2011-10-04 Thread VDR User
This is a little off-topic but is there a VDR plugin to view nfo + jpg? Maybe even in the osd since VDR now supports truecolor..? This is the one big feature imo that things such as the mplayer plugin lack and it's really a shame. ___ vdr mailing list

Re: [vdr] vdr segfault

2011-10-13 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Roland Behme wrote: >> What can I do to find out the offending plugin? > Try to deactivate the plugins one by one. A core dump and gdb may help as well. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bi

Re: [vdr] Wanted VDR xineliboutput client

2011-10-17 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Tony Houghton wrote: > Is this client only with no DVB cards? You could use an Acer Revo, > provided you're confident that you can get VDPAU working, because the > Atom CPU is a bit weak for HD. An HP Microserver with an added graphics I'm a vdpau user and can sa

Re: [vdr] Wanted VDR xineliboutput client

2011-10-18 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Tony Houghton wrote: >> I'm a vdpau user and can say it's works just fine here. > > Did you compile the xine stack yourself? I find it's very picky, eg if I > try to use a repository with a set of packages that allegedly support > VDPAU, vdr-sxfe doesn't work at al

Re: [vdr] reencode/transcode to(!) vdr

2011-10-27 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:26 AM, M. Fiegert wrote: > can anybody please point me to some examples how to transcode/reencode to > vdr format (ts or pes if necessary)? > I found a lot of convert scripts, mencoder commandlines, ... to transcode > from vdr to eg mp4. Unfortunatly I could not find any

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe can't connect

2011-11-09 Thread VDR User
> vdr -P"xineliboutput --local=none --remote=37890 --primary" try: vdr -P'xineliboutput --local=none --remote=37890 --primary' Using double-quotes is problematic. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] VDR logs and logwatch

2011-11-13 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Kartsa wrote: > Has anyone built a script for logwatch to get VDR messages from the logs? I > am not familiar with perl which is mostly used with logwatch scripts. I > assume it is possible to use any other language as well but thought that I > would ask here if an

Re: [vdr] VDR and Hybrid DVB Cards ( was "HVR 4000 drivers broken - adapter0/frontend1 busy" in linux-media list )

2011-11-15 Thread VDR User
This is starting to sound like a big overhaul. If that's the case, maybe it should go one step further and compartmentalize all the settings so VDR can take the next step and provide a true server/client option. ;) ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org h

Re: [vdr] xine dropped frames warning

2011-11-19 Thread VDR User
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 7:04 AM, Arturo Martinez wrote: > This works well but ocassionally the system is busy and I get a warning > that too many frames have been dropped > > > Is there some way I can make sure I get no such warnings? > The PC has only a remote control, no mouse so it is a real pr

Re: [vdr] xine dropped frames warning

2011-11-20 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Arturo Martinez wrote: > I have added > > > gui.dropped_frames_warning:0 > > but still if the system gets stressed I get a warning box > > Some xine dev knows by any chance how to remove xine´s ability to > display warning boxes or to make them of size 0x0 pixels ?

Re: [vdr] xine dropped frames warning

2011-11-21 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Arturo Martinez wrote: > in fact the line gui.dropped_frames_warning:0 > is now permanently in the config file but still I get the notifications > (or at least some of them) > > Nobody reading these lines knows what part of xine´s source code do I > need to murder

Re: [vdr] xine dropped frames warning

2011-11-22 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Arturo Martinez wrote: > > With > gui.dropped_frames_warning:0 > > > in the config file > > (which was added while xine was not running) > > I still get a popup if I use the OSD for a minute or so > > > See screenshot: > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9975371/IMG_20

Re: [vdr] vdr-prefermenu and vdr 1.7.21

2011-12-07 Thread VDR User
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Joe wrote: > A while ago, I forked the prefermenu-plugin and named it favorites. It can > be downloaded from the German vdr-portal: > http://www.vdr-portal.de/board1-news/board2-vdr-news/106482-announce-favorites-0-0-1-aka-skin-enabled-prefermenu/ >   .  My version

Re: [vdr] vdr] playing divx from vdr

2011-12-20 Thread VDR User
Arturo, please stop starting new threads when replying to the same subject. Just reply in your original thread from now on ok? Thanks. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] LiveBuffer for vdr 1.7.x

2012-01-01 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 11:44 AM, René wrote: > the official gentoo overlay? Even better if it could be added as a basic > feature of vdr (that could be turned on/off from the settings :-) Klaus? > Please, please, please :-) There was talk of this some time ago, though I don't think anything s

Re: [vdr] LiveBuffer for vdr 1.7.x

2012-01-01 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 1:31 PM, René wrote: >> There was talk of this some time ago, though I don't think anything >> solid came of it. I personally am not interested in it unless ram came >> be used for the buffer storage. Having a harddrive (or even worse, an >> ssd) in a constant write state 24

Re: [vdr] shouldn't a vdr recording pause during status 3 flag?

2012-01-13 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Lou wrote: > Where can I find tarballs for vdr 1.4.x? Your webspace only ships version > patches (diff) ftp://ftp.tvdr.de/vdr/ ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] howto ignore lines in channels.conf

2012-01-15 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Ville Skyttä wrote: > Even though they'd get lost when VDR writes it, allowing comments there > would be an improvement so distros (and VDR itself) could ship the file > with some comments in it that instruct users what they need to do before > things will work, or

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.23

2012-01-23 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Halim Sahin wrote: > Hi, > The media_build repo contains only backported drivers. > Are you sure that the new api changes were backported? The media_build repo is a daily snapshot of what you'd get with media_tree (minus the kernel source itself). ___

Re: [vdr] xineliboutput and xine-ui not fitting together

2012-02-03 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Manfred Schmidt-Voigt wrote: > Hello xineliboutput specialist, > > after an update of my debian-sid Desktop last weekend I have no longer a > working xineplugin (xineplug_inp_xvdr.so) for the xine-ui. xine-ui now ist > based on libxine2 but the libxine1-xvdr plugin

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-07 Thread VDR User
What's the url for this plugin? I would definitely like to try it! Does it also have a built-in media player? Does it support an HD osd? I've always used xine-lib-1.2 vdpau + vdr-xine and the mplayer plugin for media playback. Then recently tried xineliboutput because it has a built-in media play

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-07 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:07 AM, fnu wrote: >> Does it support an HD osd? > > Where ist the difference? Plugin does support OSD size up to display > resolution ... How about the new truecolor osd VDR has now? ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-07 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:55 AM, fnu wrote: >> How about the new truecolor osd VDR has now? > > Well, you did ask regarding a "HD OSD" which isn't automatically a true > color OSD ... Sorry, I had two questions. 1) does it support HD resolution, and 2) does it support truecolor. I should have been

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-07 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:05 AM, fnu wrote: >> - I haven't figured out how to enter fullscreen mode. > > Well, AFAIK this is mentioned in the README. There are a couple of > switches/options for the plugin start, one of them is "-f" for full screen. > An other one is "-d" for the correct display a

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-07 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Gerald Dachs wrote: >> Thanks, I just send him a private message providing a link to this >> thread and asked that he read it when he has a few free minutes so I >> don't have to copy&paste. > > He told already in the vdr-portal that he wouldn't like to subscribe t

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-07 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:21 PM, fnu wrote: >>  -f            start with fullscreen window (only with window manager) > > Hmm, AFAIK xorg does come with a build in window manager, I'm not 100% sure, > but I guess it's called "xwm". Xorg comes with a ton of useless dependencies. It's a complete wa

Re: [vdr] SoftHDDevice

2012-02-23 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:38 AM, fnu wrote: > Dudes, > > did set up a basic VDR on Ubuntu Precise yesterday and it did work as > expected. > > Install a minimal Ubuntu from alternate installer, add "apt-get install xorg > nvidia-current", VDR e.g. from our yaVDR PPA (ppa:yavdr/unstable-vdr, > p

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.24

2012-02-28 Thread VDR User
I'm included in the list of people that wished VDR supported real server/client. I don't mean hacks and workarounds but real true support, which of course means a major redesign. I know several users who hated to but left VDR because it lacks this. Bringing VDR to modern times/needs would be absolu

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.24

2012-02-29 Thread VDR User
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > Yes, the next stable version will be 2.0. > Version 1.0 was the "SD version", and version 2.0 shall be the "HD version" > ;-). Sounds good! :) > I'll see to make "client/server" a priority after that. I honestly had to read this a cou

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.24

2012-02-29 Thread VDR User
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Udo Richter wrote: > In any case this would be the biggest rewrite of major parts of VDR > ever, with lots of breakage, total loss of plugin compatibility and very > long development cycle. It's not a small task, but I believe the end product will be well worth t

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.24

2012-03-01 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Udo Richter wrote: > Am 01.03.2012 07:03, schrieb VDR User: >> one option to spread >> the workload could be Klaus assigning different portions to different >> contributors that would like to work on it. If Klaus is clear about >> w

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.24

2012-03-02 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Tony Houghton wrote: > Signal the server to start recording. But then the client has to be able > to match up its buffer with what the server has recorded after the > buffer filled and let the server know when the temp recording is no > longer needed. Complicated.

Re: [vdr] Theses Client/Server VDR

2012-03-03 Thread VDR User
Just a few quick thoughts... Clients have their own independent osd. Clients have their own display and audio settings. Clients detect disconnect-from-server and attempt reconnect. Client labels (living room, office, kids, man cave, etc) for easy maintenance & identification. Servers able to (dis

Re: [vdr] Theses Client/Server VDR

2012-03-04 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 5:39 AM, Tony Houghton wrote: >> Servers able to (dis)allow timer privileges (create, modify, delete) >> for each client. >> Servers able to (dis)allow recording privileges (edit, delete) for >> each client. > > A reasonable idea, but IMO it would need to be easily configura

Re: [vdr] vdr crashes when replaying zero length recording

2012-03-13 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Torgeir Veimo wrote: > I've seen this a lot lately. due to tuning problems with my nova-t > 500s, I've gotten frequent zero length recordings. Playing back these > either using the xine plugin, or xineliboutput, causes VDR to crash > and restart. > > I'm using yavd

Re: [vdr] vdr crashes when replaying zero length recording

2012-03-13 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Frank Neumann wrote: >> last I heard yavdr uses a bunch of patches but since I don't use it I don't >> know that 100%. > > Well that's always good and cheap to talk about things about any individual > heard about ... :-( There is nothing wrong with passing alon

Re: [vdr] vdr crashes when replaying zero length recording

2012-03-13 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Frank Neumann wrote: > That's what I read: "Hey stupid I'm super cool and able to compile VDR by > myself, you're a nobody just able to use this bullshit yaVDR ..." Then you're a complete idiot because that is NOT what I said. Grow up.

Re: [vdr] Xine plugin and vdr 1.7.27

2012-03-30 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Jouni Karvo wrote: > it seems xine-plugin 0.9.4 does not compile with vdr 1.7.27. I'm not sure if Rnissl has done a proper fix yet but in the meantime you can try: diff -pruN xine-0.9.4-orig/Makefile xine-0.9.4/Makefile --- xine-0.9.4-orig/Makefile2012-03-30

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.27

2012-03-31 Thread VDR User
On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Dominic Evans wrote: >>> - The channel name column in the "What's on now/next" menu now adjusts its >>> width  to display the full short name of each channel (suggested by Dominic >>> Evans). > > Unfortunately, this doesn't seem to be working. I just upgraded to vd

Re: [vdr] Filesystem hierachy standard patch needs review.

2012-04-06 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Gero wrote: > Well, *I* think, that there's a big difference between keeping things in order > compared to spreading things all over the place. I can't stand when things are installed all over the place. It's too messy and pointless in my opinion. I'm in the habit

Re: [vdr] Filesystem hierachy standard patch needs review.

2012-04-06 Thread VDR User
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 9:50 PM, Gero wrote: >> I can't stand when things are installed all over the place. > > Let's take a quick look at real life: > if you need to exchange the tooth belt on your motorcycle - will you perform > that task in your living room? > > if you visit your friend for the

Re: [vdr] Filesystem hierachy standard patch needs review.

2012-04-08 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Christopher Reimer wrote: >> - If CACHEDIR or RESDIR is not set (empty string), fall back to whatever >> --video and --config is set to. > > No, CACHEDIR and RESDIR should work in the same behaviour as CONFDIR or > VIDEODIR. > > This sounds a bit like you set all y

Re: [vdr] Filesystem hierachy standard patch needs review.

2012-04-08 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Christopher Reimer wrote: > 2012/4/8 VDR User >> >> I know several people who set their directories on the command line >> and ignore maintaining Make.config completely so it's not true >> everyone uses Make.config. > > OK, th

Re: [vdr] vdr remote

2012-04-14 Thread VDR User
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Mika Laitio wrote: >> Looks like the new remote from reelmedia is specially made for VDR, >> with all labels corresponding to the correct keys. It would certainly >> yield a better WAF for the VDR box. Says programmable, but does any >> insiders know if can be prog

Re: [vdr] what happened with vdr-portal's irc-Server???

2012-04-22 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Steffen Barszus wrote: >> It seems vdr-portal's irc is down or I did something wrong! >> Or maybe the adress has changed? > > The server of vdr-portal has been upgraded - irc is not yet fixed and > will be fixed when the person in charge finds time for it :) Does

[vdr] text2skin TrueColor support..?

2012-04-28 Thread VDR User
I was wondering if anyone has a patch or is working on adding truecolor support to text2skin? It would be nice to take advantage of all the high res/color/quality tv & radio channel logos available these days. Also, what is the current logo size limit in text2skin? I browsed the files but didn't se

[vdr] POLL: epg behavior when guide data is missing

2012-05-01 Thread VDR User
Hi ML. I had noticed that several of my channels were missing from the epg list. It turns out this is because VDR will exclude any channels from epg list that don't have epg data. It made more sense to me that rather than excluding those channels, they be listed with "No data available" so the chan

Re: [vdr] POLL: epg behavior when guide data is missing

2012-05-02 Thread VDR User
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Marcel Hanusa wrote: > -1 for this. Would you mind sharing why you think this is a bad idea? I honestly see only advantage and no disadvantage. But, if I've missed something, I'd like to know. Thanks ___ vdr mailing li

Re: [vdr] Convert recording

2012-05-04 Thread VDR User
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:28 AM, Marx wrote: > For now it's rather long way: I convert .ts stream into mpeg2 (I forgot the > name but it's software which allows cut file altogether, hovewer it's not > user friendly becauses of small preview window), then convert it with some > software (VirtualDub,

Re: [vdr] Convert recording

2012-05-05 Thread VDR User
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Marx wrote: > x264 is an option because it's defacto standard. > What external software can I use to mark ads? > For now I mainly use web interface, is there possibility to externally mark > ads in recording and somehow start conversion from web interface? I don't

Re: [vdr] VDR form packages

2012-05-08 Thread VDR User
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Marx wrote: > Hello > I use Debian for years and to keep it clean I'm trying to use all software > from packages. It generally works, hovewer I have problem with VDR, XBMC and > drivers. > Usually to have the newest driver I need to use some unstable version of VDR

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] epgfixer-plugin 0.1.0

2012-05-08 Thread VDR User
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:14 AM, Hanno Zulla wrote: >> This broadcaster (Cyfra+) sells own decoders which works, so i doubt it >> will fix it for a few persons using VDR :) but of course I can try do >> mail them. > > Do try. I made the experience that some engineers at these broadcasters > even us

Re: [vdr] VDR form packages

2012-05-08 Thread VDR User
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Marx wrote: > I'm not as good in writing scripts as you :) Do you install VDR from > sources, or build debian packages? Scripting is really easy once you know it. If not, no worries, it's easy to learn too. :) When I first started with VDR, I installed it. Then I

Re: [vdr] VDR form packages

2012-05-08 Thread VDR User
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Tobi wrote: > Make some suggestions what Plugins you would like to see in official Debian! > I'm going to upload markad to Debian soon. If you haven't added it already, you should consider adding softhddevice. People have wanted an alternative to the xinelib-based

Re: [vdr] VDR form packages

2012-05-10 Thread VDR User
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Dominic Evans wrote: > I did fix a couple of memory leaks in my own local build of eepg, but I > still find issues with it killing off my tuners after extended use, so I'm > still not using it. Do you have any details about these memory leaks? Also, do they exist i

Re: [vdr] VDR form packages

2012-05-12 Thread VDR User
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 7:47 AM, abang wrote: > I just noticed, that the missing plugins for squeeze are already in Tobi's > VDR repository. Sorry for the confusion! > > But I can't upgrade: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: >  vdr-plugin-chanorg: Depends: vdr-abi-1.7.23-multipat

Re: [vdr] Recording does not stop

2012-05-18 Thread VDR User
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:49 AM, brian wrote: > May 17 21:59:14 [vdr] [4212] ERROR: TS packet not accepted in Transfer Mode >     - Last output repeated twice - > May 17 21:59:15 [vdr] [4213] ERROR: driver buffer overflow on device 2 > May 17 21:59:16 [vdr] [4212] ERROR: TS packet not

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR successfully ported to Windows

2012-05-18 Thread VDR User
That's great news. The more VDR users, the better. I don't really care what os they're using, as long as they're using VDR. :) Andrey Vlassov, will you please find some other mailing list to post your Windows-bashing and Windows user-bashing in? We like to keep this mailing list as garbage-free as

Re: [vdr] [PATCH, RFC] STB0899 signal strength (pctv452e, others too?)

2012-05-20 Thread VDR User
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > Well, maybe if this is common to all STB0899 frontends it could even be > fixed in the driver itself ;-) > I always thought that the *driver* should provide a normalized interface > for getting signal strength and snr. It can't be reasona

Re: [vdr] [PATCH, RFC] STB0899 signal strength (pctv452e, others too?)

2012-05-20 Thread VDR User
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Thomas Sailer wrote: >> This subject has come up at least a few times, one of which was in the >> "The right way to interpret the content of SNR, signal strength and >> BER from HVR 4000 Lite" thread. For some reason the > > Apart from the SNR/Signal Strength issu

Re: [vdr] Emergency exit

2012-05-20 Thread VDR User
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Richard Scobie wrote: > Is it expected behavior for vdr to do an emergency exit with two recordings > in progress? If so, perhaps there could be an option to disable this. > > I was recording a program on one tuner, while recording and delayed viewing > a sports f

Re: [vdr] Force VDR to save channels.conf

2012-05-26 Thread VDR User
Actually a forced save of setup.conf, channels.conf, and epg.data would be a good feature to have. You should msg Klaus and see if he agrees. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] RFE: Make VDR more friendly when using combinations of DVB-S, DVB-T and DVB-C

2012-06-17 Thread VDR User
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Henning Pingel wrote: > Hi, > > As some of you might already know, I'm working on a way to > semi-automatically assign unique channel IDs to channels of different DVB > providers. As I currently don't have time to explain it in detail today, I > will just post som

Re: [vdr] RFE: Make VDR more friendly when using combinations of DVB-S, DVB-T and DVB-C

2012-06-18 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Marx wrote: > I like the idea of external channels database. There is well known kingofsat > site which is always up-to-date and inspite of scanning  it could be easier > to simply import channels definition from it. It for example could allow to > import only cha

[vdr] Patch to put disk usage back in main & recording menus (vdr-1.7.28) for text2skin/anthra

2012-06-23 Thread VDR User
Hi. I was wondering if anyone has a patch that puts the disk usage back into the title of the main & recording menus when using the anthra (anthra_1920_OSE to be exact) with text2skin? After the following change in vdr, there's no way to know how much free space is on my recording drive without man

Re: [vdr] Patch to put disk usage back in main & recording menus (vdr-1.7.28) for text2skin/anthra

2012-06-24 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 5:27 AM, Manuel Reimer wrote: >> Hi. I was wondering if anyone has a patch that puts the disk usage >> back into the title of the main & recording menus when using the >> anthra (anthra_1920_OSE to be exact) with text2skin? After the >> following change in vdr, there's no w

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

2012-06-28 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Ludwig Nussel wrote: >> You need some external script to call VDR as somewhere it is required >> to configure plugins and plugin parameters and many more stuff, VDR >> gets via command line options. > > That's the current state. I can't think of a good reason why

Re: [vdr] who is the actual Maintainer of vdr-plugin-yaepg?

2012-07-08 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Joerg Bornkessel wrote: > latetest version of this plugin is vdr-yaepg-0.0.9 > hosted by > http://captiveworks.org/open-source/vdr-yaepg/ > there is no info to contakt the maintainer, > btw. the contakt link results in a not available page The true author of the pl

Re: [vdr] who is the actual Maintainer of vdr-plugin-yaepg?

2012-07-08 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Joerg Bornkessel wrote: >> The true author of the plugin in bball. The last homepage for the >> plugin is >> http://projects.vdr-developer.org/git/vdr-plugin-yaepghd.git/ > this is the HighDefinition project and will not work on SD Cards > without 4Mb modification

Re: [vdr] HDMI output detection problems

2012-07-28 Thread VDR User
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 5:18 AM, Jouni Karvo wrote: > since starting to use a AV receiver between TV and VDR, I have had HDMI > detection problems. > > To start X server even when TV is not on, I use custom edid file that I got > from the tuner. With this, VDR always starts X properly, so even if

Re: [vdr] Quiet times...

2012-08-06 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Torgeir Veimo wrote: > On 6 August 2012 17:04, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> It's been rather quiet on the VDR mailing list lately, but I guess >> everybody (like myself) is enjoying the summer and engaged in outdoor >> activities... Yes, though I still, of course,

Re: [vdr] Quiet times...

2012-08-07 Thread VDR User
Everyone is busy watching America dominate at the Olympics. ;) ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] Quiet times...

2012-08-08 Thread VDR User
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Marx wrote: >> Everyone is busy watching America dominate at the Olympics. ;) > > ehmm, China maybe...? Yeah, they're doing well. Really the only competition. Unfortunately for them the US is strong in all the remaining events. Honestly, I don't care about the Ol

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Make RGYB buttons customizable (attempt 2)

2012-08-11 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:21 AM, wrote: > VDR currently assumes all remote controls have the same order of buttons. > This is not always the case. This patch allows you to change the order > of buttons in the UI. > > This feature obviously only works on patched skins. Classic, lcars and > sttng s

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Make RGYB buttons customizable (attempt 2)

2012-08-12 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 2:52 AM, fnu wrote: >> But is it really that necessary? > I guess it depends on the point of view. > > It is right not all remotes provide the same key order, but the master plan > since over 10 years is "RGYB". So if a individual doesn't want to use a > remote following

Re: [vdr] ATSC scanning support request

2012-08-28 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Dominic Evans wrote: > On 25 August 2012 20:54, Timothy D. Lenz wrote: >> The problem here in the US is, DVB is not a standard for anything. > > I'm guessing Klaus' problem here is that he doesn't live in the US so > can't access ATSC broadcasts for testing, so it

Re: [vdr] Filesystem hierachy standard patch needs review.

2012-09-04 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > Currently that might be true. Nevertheless it would be good to enhance > vdr to make it friendlier in that regard though. E.g treating short > lived data like a one shot timer or automatically detected stations > differently than actual confi

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Make RGYB buttons customizable (attempt 2)

2012-09-09 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Gero wrote: > Additionally I don't think, the button order is prominent enuf to rise them to > osd setup menu. Edit /etc/defaults (or similar files) would be fine for that > (like remote.conf) OSD setup options are a matter of convenience. The more the user can do

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] Make RGYB buttons customizable (attempt 2)

2012-09-09 Thread VDR User
The majority of users I know are using VDR in a dedicated environment with only a remote control for input. Any maintenance is done via ssh. Even if that wasn't the case, I still believe the more configuration a user can do in one place, the better. It makes less sense to me that users be forced to

Re: [vdr] ATSC scanning support request

2012-09-10 Thread VDR User
IIRC you have to add "-ggdb" to make VDR & plugins with debugging symbols. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.29 + h264 MBAFF

2012-09-18 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > Please try whether this patch works with all the HD channels you can > receive. > > I would also appreciate if as many other VDR users as possible applied > this patch and tested it, so that we can be sure it works before I release > the

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.29 + h264 MBAFF

2012-09-18 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >>> I would also appreciate if as many other VDR users as possible applied >>> this patch and tested it, so that we can be sure it works before I >>> release >>> the next developer version. >> >> The patch fails on vanilla .30, do you have

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.7.29 + h264 MBAFF

2012-09-20 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Kende wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger [klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.de] kirjoitti: >>Here's the right one. > > All HD channels I've subscribed work with this patch here in finnish Elisa > cable (C More, Eurosport, Yle, MTV3, Nelonen). So far all the HD channels I have teste

Re: [vdr] VDR on Raspberry Pi

2012-09-30 Thread VDR User
I'm interested in running VDR on raspberry pi as well. It seems like I remember mention that if someone sent a raspberry pi to the author of softhddevice, he would add support for it. I could be wrong though. A dedicated plugin may be harder to do than to add support into something like softhddevic

Re: [vdr] channels.conf overwritten when installing vdr 1.7.30

2012-10-08 Thread VDR User
> This was part of the patch that introduced FHS compatibility: > > --- > --- ./Makefile 2012/04/15 13:21:31 2.27 > +++ ./Makefile 2012/09/01 13:22:33 > ... > @@ -193,12 +198,15 @@ > > # Configuration files: > > -install

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