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] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.7.27

2012-03-31 Thread Dominic Evans
On 26 March 2012 10:25, Dominic Evans wrote: > On 25 March 2012 12:45, Klaus Schmidinger 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). > > Superb! Many thanks! Unfortu

Re: [vdr] Repeating Timers

2012-03-31 Thread Richard Scobie
Dave wrote: Some more research suggests that NZ DVB-S uses the standard SI-based EIT, and also that the extensions for Series Link recording are virtually identical to the UK. So there is a very good chance that the vdrtva plugin will work. Thanks very much for that, I will certainly give i

Re: [vdr] Repeating Timers

2012-03-31 Thread Dave
On Saturday 31 March 2012 20:23:51 Richard Scobie wrote: > Unfortunately I am outside our DVB-T coverage area and am using DVB-S, > which uses the 'no frills" EPG and VPS is not used here. Some more research suggests that NZ DVB-S uses the standard SI-based EIT, and also that the extensions for

Re: [vdr] Repeating Timers

2012-03-31 Thread Richard Scobie
Thanks Klaus and Dave, Dave wrote: There is a 'Series Link' plugin for VDR which can cope with varying times for items in a series, see http://projects.vdr-developer.org/projects/vdrtva The plugin was written for the UK 'Freeview' DVB-T service, though it should work with any implementation

Re: [vdr] Recording two programmes with identical details

2012-03-31 Thread brian
On 03/31/2012 06:18 PM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 31.03.2012 17:16, brian wrote: On 03/31/2012 04:24 PM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 31.03.2012 15:07, Tony Houghton wrote: Say I tried to record the same programme twice, once from DVB-T and once from DVB-S, can VDR manage that? As they have d

Re: [vdr] Recording two programmes with identical details

2012-03-31 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 31.03.2012 17:16, brian wrote: On 03/31/2012 04:24 PM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 31.03.2012 15:07, Tony Houghton wrote: Say I tried to record the same programme twice, once from DVB-T and once from DVB-S, can VDR manage that? As they have different ids they should appear as unrelated to on

Re: [vdr] Recording two programmes with identical details

2012-03-31 Thread brian
On 03/31/2012 04:24 PM, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 31.03.2012 15:07, Tony Houghton wrote: Say I tried to record the same programme twice, once from DVB-T and once from DVB-S, can VDR manage that? As they have different ids they should appear as unrelated to one part of VDR, but as they have the

Re: [vdr] Recording two programmes with identical details

2012-03-31 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 31.03.2012 15:07, Tony Houghton wrote: Say I tried to record the same programme twice, once from DVB-T and once from DVB-S, can VDR manage that? As they have different ids they should appear as unrelated to one part of VDR, but as they have the same titles and times it might want to make the s

[vdr] Recording two programmes with identical details

2012-03-31 Thread Tony Houghton
Say I tried to record the same programme twice, once from DVB-T and once from DVB-S, can VDR manage that? As they have different ids they should appear as unrelated to one part of VDR, but as they have the same titles and times it might want to make the same filenames for both of them and clash. Or

Re: [vdr] Repeating Timers

2012-03-31 Thread Dave
On Saturday 31 March 2012 02:47:39 Richard Scobie wrote: > If one sets a daily or weekly timer, does EPG schedule time on the day > override any difference between the two? > > I am thinking of the situation where a weekly timer is set and for > whatever reason, the broadcaster reschedules one wee

Re: [vdr] Repeating Timers

2012-03-31 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 31.03.2012 03:47, Richard Scobie wrote: If one sets a daily or weekly timer, does EPG schedule time on the day override any difference between the two? I am thinking of the situation where a weekly timer is set and for whatever reason, the broadcaster reschedules one weeks episode, with the