Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Chris Silva
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Goga777 wrote: >> >> eventually abandon xinelib. At the moment I just press a button on my >> >> remote to switch between xbmc and vdr-sxfe so I can have the best of >> >> both worlds. > > would you like to describe more details your installation - xbmc and vdr > p

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Morfsta wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:55 PM, VDR User wrote: >> I should note that even though I did give it a try, I never intended >> to replace VDR with it regardless of the test results.  I am a VDR >> loyalist. :) > > I too have tried Myth on a number of

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Morfsta
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:55 PM, VDR User wrote: > I should note that even though I did give it a try, I never intended > to replace VDR with it regardless of the test results.  I am a VDR > loyalist. :) I too have tried Myth on a number of occasions and have found it unwieldy and slow, not sure w

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread VDR User
2009/8/20 Magnus Hörlin : > Yes, it has limitations but given the low power consumption it's still > impressive. The ION runs fine with advanced deinterlacer for 576i and > temporal for 1080i. A 9500GT can do advanced on 1080i but for me it's not > worth the extra heat and space. I have the compute

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread VDR User
I too have tried mythtv and found it to be a big bloated slow piece of crap. It seems to be a bunch of odds & ends slapped together rather then a solid dvb app built from the ground up. Not impressed with it at all. I should note that even though I did give it a try, I never intended to replace

[vdr] Weird problem with lirc and vdr-sxfe

2009-08-20 Thread Kartsa
I have ubuntu installed and all vdr stuff comes from repo. It has worked well but suddenly the remote started to act weird. Most of the time all works well but sometimes it seems like vdr-sxfe or lirc starts to buffer keypresses so that first nothing happens when I push a button on the remote b

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Goga777
> >> eventually abandon xinelib. At the moment I just press a button on my > >> remote to switch between xbmc and vdr-sxfe so I can have the best of > >> both worlds. would you like to describe more details your installation - xbmc and vdr please Goga

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 18:44 +0200, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > Goga777 wrote: > > > Oh no, I will NEVER abandon VDR. I have tried myth twice and I wasn't > impressed. Ah, I have to butt in here with my Myth rant. I too tried Myth, but for me it has a critical flaw -> channel zapping... it takes se

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Magnus Hörlin
Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: Magnus Hörlin wrote: Of course it has limitations, it's a very young project. But it's progressing very fast and I think, given some time, that I will eventually abandon xinelib. At the moment I just press a button on my remote to switch between xbmc and vdr-sxfe so I can

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Magnus Hörlin
Goga777 wrote: Of course it has limitations, it's a very young project. But it's progressing very fast sure and I think, given some time, that I will eventually abandon xinelib. and vdr too ?:-) Goga ___ vdr mailing list vdr@li

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Goga777
> Of course it has limitations, it's a very young project. But it's > progressing very fast sure >and I think, given some time, that I will > eventually abandon xinelib. and vdr too ?:-) Goga ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.lin

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Magnus Hörlin wrote: Of course it has limitations, it's a very young project. But it's progressing very fast and I think, given some time, that I will eventually abandon xinelib. At the moment I just press a button on my remote to switch between xbmc and vdr-sxfe so I can have the best of both

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Magnus Hörlin
Goga777 wrote: > So how do you set timers or lookup EPG etc in XBMC is there a plugin on XBMC to make it appear like VDR frontend? I do all that in vdr-sxfe but there's a lot of work being done to use xbmc as a vdr frontend here: http://xbmc.org/forum/showthread.php?t=45314 /Magnus

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Goga777
> So how do you set timers or lookup EPG etc in XBMC is there a plugin > > on XBMC to make it appear like VDR frontend? > > > > I do all that in vdr-sxfe but there's a lot of work being done to use xbmc > as a vdr frontend here: http://xbmc.org/forum/showthread.php?t=45314 > /Magnus but xbmc-pv

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread Magnus Hörlin
> -Ursprungligt meddelande- > Från: vdr-boun...@linuxtv.org [mailto:vdr-boun...@linuxtv.org] För Theunis > Potgieter > Skickat: den 20 augusti 2009 09:28 > Till: VDR Mailing List > Ämne: Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr > > On 19/08/2009, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > > Hi Goga. No, it's not avai

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread Magnus Hörlin
> -Ursprungligt meddelande- > Från: vdr-boun...@linuxtv.org [mailto:vdr-boun...@linuxtv.org] För Theunis > Potgieter > Skickat: den 20 augusti 2009 10:00 > Till: VDR Mailing List > Ämne: Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr > > On 19/08/2009, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > > Well, my ION board with 94

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19/08/2009, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > Well, my ION board with 9400m does temporal deinterlacing of 1080i HDTV > just fine in xbmc. The question was about the best silent solution and a > computer with just an Atom and a 9400 requires a lot less cooling than > something with a discrete graphics ca

Re: [vdr] HD clients for vdr

2009-08-20 Thread Theunis Potgieter
On 19/08/2009, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > Hi Goga. No, it's not available in xbmc. For some reason xineliboutput has > never worked as well for HD as xbmc does. > /Magnus > So how do you set timers or lookup EPG etc in XBMC is there a plugin on XBMC to make it appear like VDR frontend? ___