Re: [vdr] watching DVDs

2015-06-10 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 10.06.2015 um 16:14 schrieb Josce: > Or has anyone created any sort of script that would "import" a dvd into > the vdr recordings? > Meaning, creating the vdr info file and transcoded the vob file into a > ts file. In pre-VDR times I was used to burn DVDs to unload the hard-disk of my recorder

Re: [vdr] Advice from native speakers needed: To "bisect" or to "halve"?

2015-02-06 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 05.02.2015 um 20:55 schrieb VDR User: > "adaptive skipping" The action is skipping, the achievement is searching. So we do "Binary Search" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_search_algorithm or "Binäre Suche" http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bin%C3%A4re_Suche Ok, this may be considered infor

Re: [vdr] Freesat patch

2014-12-27 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 27.12.2014 um 11:42 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: >> Does anyone know if these extra PID's are definitely required? Maybe >> only for DVB-S/2 ? > > Sorry, I don't know anything about that. I programmed/ported a VDR Version to Topfield in 2010[*]. At that time Freesat was broadcasting their EPG u

Re: [vdr] Problem with subtitles: not showing in HD channels

2014-08-27 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 27.08.2014 12:29, schrieb Pasi Juppo: > Hi, > > VDR 2.06 (yavdr 0.50 distro) does not show subtitles in HD channels (Yle > channels in Finland). In SD version of the same channels subtitles are > working fine. TV shows subtitles fine. This is not a general HD issue, subtitels do work for me on

Re: [vdr] skipping 5/10 seconds

2014-04-01 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 31.03.2014 11:42, schrieb Peter Münster: > What about adding a possibility to skip ±5 or ±10 seconds when > replaying a recording? BTW: The liemikuutio Patch set does have Binary Search (half jump width on each direction reversal). Around 4 lines of code to make it the perfect skipper. I guess

Re: [vdr] EPG for BBC TV channels?

2014-03-16 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 15.03.2014 11:30, schrieb Bernd Butscheidt: > > I downloaded eepg, e.g. lasst time September 2013, from git-source > (http://projects.vdr-developer.org/git/vdr-plugin-eepg.git/). With this and > various versions before I have epg on BBC HD (satelite) and never ran into > this memory leak whi

Re: [vdr] EPG for BBC TV channels?

2014-03-09 Thread Mario Schulz
Cf: http://www.vdr-wiki.de/wiki/index.php/Freesat-patch ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] EPG for BBC TV channels?

2014-03-09 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 09.03.2014 14:38, schrieb Manuel Reimer: > As this solution is a bit tricky and not very reliable, my question > is, whether there is a better solution to get "real" EPG for those > channels? Freesat uses a Huffman encoding for EGP data, which has not made its way into VDR core. a) Plugin EEP

Re: [vdr] Which epg for Sky UK

2013-04-14 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 14.04.2013 17:32, schrieb Dimitar Petrovski: > Log level can be set to 0. I will review the loginig info and > silence it as much as possible. And set the default logging to 0 in > git. Eepg is working fine here, even running in background by vdr's > EPG scan. The single issue I have is that the

Re: [vdr] Freeview HD support

2012-04-03 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 03.04.2012 17:23, schrieb Tony Houghton: > Freeview HD's EPG uses the same encoding as Freesat, but for some > reason the EEPG plugin doesn't recognise it; it probably only uses > the extended decoder when it's using Freesat's non-dtandard PIDs. > > EEPG's code is a bit tortuous, and it has a m

Re: [vdr] Memory leak (was Re: Channel 4 HD on Freesat)

2012-03-13 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 13.03.2012 17:52, schrieb Tony Houghton: > memory leak I just met hepi, he also is a Doctor Who fan and is tuned to Astra2 as I am. He complained about the bad status of EEPG, restarting his server every three days or so due to a memory leak within that plugin. As this is a 'must have' if you

Re: [vdr] Channel 4 HD on Freesat

2012-03-11 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 12.03.2012 07:43, schrieb Mario Schulz: > ... reception tested ok here. ... with Mystique Satix S2 V2. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] Channel 4 HD on Freesat

2012-03-11 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 12.03.2012 01:07, schrieb Tony Houghton: > Are some DVB-S2 cards incapable of 8PSK? Mine's a TBS 6920. Tried yr 2nd variant: Channel 4 HD;Freesat:11126:VC23M5O0S1:S28.2E:22000:2305=2:2307=NAR@4;2306=eng@106:2309:0:21200:2:2068:0 ... reception tested ok here.

Re: [vdr] eepg plugin with UK freeview (not freesat!) EPG

2011-08-25 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 21.08.2011 23:09, schrieb Laz: > > Does anyone know whether the eepg plugin should "just work" with the Huffman > encoded EPG broadcast on Freeview (DVB-T) HD channels in the UK? (Someone > mentioned it on here a week or so back.) > Yes, it does (next DW already programmed). In a recent ver

[vdr] BBC HD went DVB S2

2011-06-11 Thread Mario Schulz
When the BBC HD channels changed from DVB-S to DVB-S2, my VDR did not notice that, it is set to 3 (update PIDs and Names). I even tried 5 and nothing happened (instead of clobbering the list with additional 1000 useless entries). So I finally lost my patience and manually modified 22000 to 23000 i

Re: [vdr] skip +/- 60 sec suggestion.

2011-02-06 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 06.02.2011 11:43, schrieb Torgeir Veimo: > When using the skip forward / backward buttons, eg to jump through the > ads, it would be convenient if the skip backward button skipped > backwards 30 seconds instead of 60, on the first press. Subsequent > skip backwards would skip 60 seconds as norma

Re: [vdr] Request: E parameter in channels.conf for epg scan

2010-12-06 Thread Mario Schulz
Am 05.12.2010 23:33, schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: > What would that be necessary for? My previous platform had selectable EPG scans. When I first got into touch with VDR, I asked myself, how I was supposed to restrict searchtimers to interesting channels. In its default behaviour VDR will add tran